Animal Phyla
What is a Vertebrate
An animal with a backbone
The 3 levels of organization of an animal’s structure
What are Cells, Tissues and Organs?
Jellyfishes and corals are examples of_______ which are invertebrates that have radial symmetry and tissue level of organization.
Cnidarians
All Chordates have 4 anatomical structures as an embryo.
What is notochord, a nerve cord, pouches pouches and tail?
A____ is a vertebrate that lives in water and uses fins to move and is a scavenger without jaws.
jawless Fish?
Animals have what mode of nutrition?
What is heterotropic?
The 2 possible body plans of animals
What is Sac and Tube within a Tube?
Flatworms and Roundworms have bilateral symmetry and are parasites. However, the body plan of flatworms is ______ and roundworms is ______.
Sac, Tube within a Tube
Give an example of an amphibian and a reptile.
Amphibian: frog, toad, salamander, newt, caecilian
Reptile: turtle, snake, crocodile, lizard, alligator
An_________ is a vertebrate that is ectothermic and lays its eggs water and lives its adult life on land as a tetrapod.
Amphibian
A group of arthropods that includes crabs, lobsters, and shrimp
What are Crustaceans?
The digestive system can be these 3 types in animals
What are acoelomate, pseudocoelomate, coelomate?
An________ is an invertebrate that has radial symmetry, exoskeleton, coelom and is segmented.
Echinoderm
The 3 reproductive methods of animals.
What are oviparous, ovoviviparous and viviparous?
A_______ is an ectothermic vertebrate that has scaly skin and lungs and lays amniotic eggs on land.
Reptile
Bivalves, cephalopods and gastropods
What are Molluscs?
What does Bilateral Symmetry mean
Animals that can be divided into halves that are mirror images or right and left. (like humans)
Invertebrates with soft, unsegmented bodies that are often protected by a hard shell are called
Amphibians, reptiles, and most fish are _________, which are animals that cannot regulate their own body temperature
Ectothermic
A_____ is an endothermic vertebrate that lays eggs and has feathers.
Bird or Aves
List the 9 major phyla by common names.
What are Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, Roundworms, Molluscs, Annelids, Arthropods, Echinoderms, Chordates?
Segmentation allows for _____ in more developed or complex animals.
more movement and specialization
_________ are invertebrates that have exoskeletons, segmented bodies and pairs of jointed appendages.
Arthropods
Vertebrate that lay a shell-less egg
What are amphibians?
_________ are endothermic vertebrates that have skin covered with fur or hair. The nourish young by a placenta.
Mammals