Chapter 23: Biology Outlines Flashcards
(105 cards)
Animal ____ ____ vary widely in _____ and ____ (whales - rotifers)
body plans; shape; size
Animals are found nearly _________ on Earth
everywhere
All animals share a set of _______ ______________ that set them apart
derived characteristics
All animals are ___________ __________ (they have ______ cells and eat _____ ________ to gain nutrients)
multicellular heterotrophs; multiple; other organisms
_______: A three-stranded _______ unique to animals; it is found in skin, bones, ligaments, fingernails, and hair
Collagen; protein
Individual collagen proteins combine with one another to form ____-____ ______ that are strong and flexible (wraps around an animal cell)
rope-like fibers
Animals do not alternate between ____-______ ______ and ______ stages
free-living diploid; haploid
Animal parents are ______ so they produce ______ offspring
diploid; diploid
Some kinds of animals can reproduce _______ and ________
sexually; asexually
______ ____: Have ___ copies of each chromosomes (___ from Mom and ___ from Dad)
Diploid cells; two; one; one
____ _____ are diploid (2n)
Body cells
_______ _____: Class of genes that control _____ __________
Homeotic genes; early development
_______ _____ (___ _____): Define the ____-____ pattern of development in animal ______; determine the position of ____ ____________
Homeobox genes; Hox genes; head-tail; embryos; cell differentiation
A _______ in a homeotic gene can lead to the development of a ____ ________ in the _____ position
mutation; body structure; wrong
Animals are ______ but share common characteristics
diverse
All animals share a set of ____________
characteristics
All animals are __________ _________
multicellular heterotrophs
Animal cells are supported by _______
collagen
Animals are ______ and usually reproduce ______
diploid; sexually
Most animals have ___ genes
hox
________: Animal with an internal segmented _______
Vertebrate; backbone
Vertebrates make up less than _% of all animal species
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___________: Animals without a _______
Invertebrates; backbones
______: Groups of animals that are defined by _______ and _______ characteristics (differ from other animal groups)
Phylum; structural; functional