parazoa and eumetazoa

Question 1

subkingdom: parazoa

Answer 1

near animals
lack true tissues
no true epidermis
cellular-level organization
most are totipotent

Question 2

subkingdom: eumetazoa

Answer 2

true animals
with true tissue
symmetrical body
embryos thru gastrula

Question 3

Domain: eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: parazoa
phylum: porifera

Answer 3

sponges
cellular level organization
totipotent cells
8600+ spp.
marine and freshwater
no symmetry
upright and encrusting
adults sessile
choanocyte:
- filter feeding
-flagellum
aka collar cell

Question 4

what are the classes of sponges?

Answer 4

Homoscleromorpha
calcarea
demospongia
hexatinellida

Question 5

Homoscleromorpha

Answer 5

amorphic

Question 6

calcarea

Answer 6

calcispongia

Question 7

demospongia

Answer 7

bath sponge
spongin

Question 8

hexactinellida

Answer 8

glass sponge

Question 9

structures of sponges

Answer 9

asconoid
syconoid
leuconoid

Question 10

reproduction of sponges

Answer 10

sexual:
monoecious
diecious
asexual:
fragmentation/ regeneration
budding
gemmules

Question 11

gemmules

Answer 11

dense aggregations of nutrition rich archetypes

Question 12

osculum

Answer 12

water out

Question 13

water in

Answer 13

ostium