Philosophers
Branches of Zoology
Name that Phylum
Characteristics
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Worked on evolution research on the Galapagos island, contributed significantly to zoological studies

Charles Darwin

100

the study of the animal kingdom

Zoology

100

Bearing openings or pores

Porifera

100

Earthworm
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Annelida , segmented worm

100

invertebrates make up what percentage of animals?

97

200

Worked on animal behavior has a significant impact on the understanding of zoology

Konrad Lorenz

200

 is a study that defines groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics and giving names to those groups.

Taxonomy

200

Spiny skin

Echinodermata

200

Jellyfish
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Cnidaria, stinging cells

200

What is the body plan (symmetry) of a sponge?

Asymmetry

300

considered the father of zoology because of his work on classification and characterization of animals

Aristotle

300

Study of the evolutionary history of animals 

Evolutionary Biology

300

Hollow gut, stinging nettle

Cnidaria

300

Starfish
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Major feature...

Echinodermata, spiky skin

300

Both earthworms and leeches are

Annelid worms

400

His work on paleontology and comparative anatomy of animals

His work on Darwin's theory of evolution contributed to the field of comparative anatomy of animals.

George Cuvier

Thomas Huxley


400

is a branch of zoology that deals with animal behavior under their natural habitats and studying their behavior as an adaptive trait in evolution.

Ethology

400

Soft body

Mollusca

400

Coral
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Snail
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Major feature... Major feature...

Cnidaria, sting nettle and nerve net

 Mollusca, soft body

400

An animal can be divided into 2 identical halves across an imaginary dividing line. Which animal displays this type of symmetry?

A fish

500

His work on biodiversity and sociobiology contributed to understanding ecology

work on taxonomy and classification laid the foundation for the pretext of zoology

E.O. Wilson

Carolus Linnaeus

500

Study of the mechanism that underlies various bodily functions

Physiology

500

Jointed foot

Arthropoda

500

What is a characteristic that is not true?

They make their own food

500

Which type of symmetry can be found in complex animals that have well- formed heads?

Bilateral symmetry