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Phylum Chordata

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  • gill slits
  • post anal tail
  • paired limbs
  • endoskeleton
  • notochord
  • ventral heart
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Trema

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Hole

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Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Class Agnatha

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  • circular mouth *
  • eel shaped
  • gill pouches*
  • notochord still exists in adulthood
  • cartilage skeleton*
  • no paired fins
  • long intestine, no stomach
  • no scales
  • hermaphrodites*

Hagfish
Lampreys

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Phylum Mullusca

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  • invertebrate*
  • visceral mass (organs)
  • mantle - extends body*
    • secretes shell* - ink*
    • ctenidia - gills/lungs
  • radula (chitin)
  • lack body segments*
  • oviparous
  • hermaphroditic/single sex
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Phylum Echinodermata

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  • endoskeleton*
  • radial symmetry*
  • recreate body parts
  • simple nervous invertebrate
  • tube feet*
  • complete digestive tube, no excretory system
  • no brain*
  • marine
  • sexual - gather in group females release eggs, males release sperm
  • filter feeder*
  • nerve net throughout body system
  • embryos start splitting same as humans
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Phylum Arthropoda

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  • chitin exoskeleton
  • highly active
  • contractile heart
  • growth –> molt
  • open circulatory
  • well developed organs
  • segmented
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aria

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Like or connected

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uro-

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Tail

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echino

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Prickly, spiny

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mollis-

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Soft

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stoma

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Mouth

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meros

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Thigh/leg

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Phylum Arthropoda
Class Chilopoda
Centipedes

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  • tracheal respiration
  • 1 pair of legs per segment*
  • antennae*
  • long, flat body - faster*
  • predators- carnivores
  • moist terrestrial*
  • indirect fertilization*
  • oviparous
  • eyes
  • unisexual*
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Class mammalia
Subclass monotremata
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  • lay eggs
  • lactate, no defined nipples
  • lack teeth as adults
  • walk like a reptile
  • oviparous
  • terrestrial and aquatic

Platypus

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Phylum Arthropoda

Class Insecta

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  • 3 pairs of legs*
  • 3 segmented body parts
    1) head 2) thorax 3) abdomen
  • wings*
  • compound and simple eyes
  • antennae*
  • metamorphosis* Incomplete, complete
  • chitin pus covering - hard and transparent
  • tracheal respiration
  • internal fertilization
  • oviparous
  • terrestrial
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Phylum Mollusca subgroups

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  • chitons
    - -> many shell/plates, marine, along shore, open circulatory
  • snails/slugs
    - -> move on belly, one shell (snails), open circulatory
  • clams/oysters/mussels
    - -> 2 shells, open circulatory
  • squids/octopus/cuttlefish
    - -> internal shells, closed circulatory, unisexual, produce ink, change color
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Phylum Arthropoda

Class Diplopoda

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Millipedes and myriapods

  • every segment has 2 pairs of feet*
  • round and tall - burrowing and bulldozers*
  • dark, moist areas under stonoslogs
  • decomposers*
  • antennae
  • tracheal system- tubes with openings*
  • slower*
  • internal fertilization
  • separate sexes
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Phylum Arthropoda

Class Crustacea

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  • invertebrate
  • gills*
  • chewing jaws*
  • 3 body segments
    - head (antennae) (mandibles)
    - thorax
    - abdomen
  • Shed/regrow exoskeleton*
  • autonomy - break off appendage and grow back
  • aquatic
  • regrow exoskeleton under sand
    - vulnerable
  • oviparous
  • unisexual

Crabs
Lobster
Plankton
Roly poly

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Phylum Porifera

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  • aquatic invertebrate animals (sponges)
  • radial symmetry*
  • feed by filtering bacteria from water that passes through
  • classified by make of grains: calcite, glassy silica, spongin
  • honeycomb - like surface
  • no true tissue or organs, simple skeleton
  • asconoid- small tube, simplest
  • syconoid - tubular with single osculum
  • leuconoid - colonial mass
  • sessile, aquatic
  • Brown sponge, Dead man’s fingers
  • toxins to deter predators
  • simplest animas
  • budding*
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3 subgroups of Porifera

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  1. calcium: limestone/chalky
  2. glass: silica
  3. spongey: spongin
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incomplete metamorphosis

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egg –> nymph –> adult

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-sis

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process

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  • gnath
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jaw

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nemato cysts

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thread cell

Phylum cnidaria

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in -
into
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ventral
belly side
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arthr -
joint
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dorsal
back side
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lateral
along the side
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posterior
butt end
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anterior
head end
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pelvic
lower limbs attach
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cephalo
head
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pectoral
upper limbs attach
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meta-
change
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helminthes
warm
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swim bladder
gas filled chamber that lets fish float
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Class mammalia Subclass Metatheria (Marsupial)
- non placental mammals - external pouch - embryos born premature then attaches to nipple - viviparous - finish developing in pouch - feed, leather, fur, injury to livestock Kangaroo Opposum
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Class Reptilia characteristics
- scales* - paired limbs - 5 toes - well developed wings* - internal fertilization, amniote egg* - oviparous* - ectothermic* - 3 - 4 chambered heart*
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Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Reptilia
dinosaurs extinct! | first to live exclusively on land
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cephalo
head
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chord
chord
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dermata
skin
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Class Reptilia
- snakes/lizards - turtles/turtoises - crocodiles/alligators
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theria
beast
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class mammalia
- marsupials - kangaroo/Opposum - monotremes - platypus - placental - humans/dogs/cows
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Class amphibia
- frogs/toads - salamanders - caecelians
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Class chondrichthyes
Sharks | Rays
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Class osteichthyes
Salmon Eels Tuna ect.
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Subphylum urochordata
tunicates | sea squirts
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta complete metamorphosis
egg --> larva --> pupa --> adult | (resting)
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Phylum Echinodermata subgroups
- starfish/brittle stars - predators - crown of thorns - resp. arrest - Sea lilies - Sea urchin - Sea cucumber
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Phylum Mollusca have. . .
visceral mass mantle head foot
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birds importance to humans
food hunting controlling insect/rodent population pets
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Major characteristics of birds
- lightweight (hollow) bones - feathers - endothermic (controls own temperature) - excellent hearing and vision - 4 chambered heart - terrestrial and aerial - fertilize internally - amniotic eggs - calcium shell - standardized common names
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Phylum Arthropoda | Class Arachnida
- 4 pairs of legs - vectors for disease - ticks/mits Lym - no antennae
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Roti
wheel
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poda
foot
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ata
group
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caudal
tail
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Subphylum Cephalochordata
lancelets
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Phylum Arthropoda | Class Merostomata
- marine - living fossil - exoskeleton
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Phylum Rotifera
- microscopic - short lives - only produce females - cilia that create a whirlpool
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morph
shape
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sect
cut in 3 sections
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chilo
up
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crust
tough outer layer
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Class Agnatha
lampreys and hagfish
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Phylum Mollusca
chitons clams/oysters/mussels snails/slugs octopus/squid
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Phylum Echinodermata
- starfish - sea lilies - sea urchin - sea cucumbers
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Phylum Platyhelminthes
Planaria Flukes Tapeworms
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Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class osteichthyes
- internal skeleton bones* - ectothermic (temperature is dependent on environment)* - fusiform - paired fins - scales - gills* - operculum* - swim bladder* - 2 chamber heart - aquatic - unisexual - external fertilization - oviparous
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Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Chondrichthyes
- cartilage skeleton* - living fossils - gills, no ribs - oviparous or viviparous - ectothermic - liver oil for buoyancy - can't stop swimming - aquatic - marine - poor eye sight - internal fertilization - 2 chamber heart - scales - swim continuously Sharks/Rays
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Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class amphibia
- ectothermic* - no scales - 3 chamber heart* - smooth/moist skin - no scale - gills/lungs/ skin for respiration* - aquatic and terrestrial - oviparous in water* - metamorphosis* - internal/external fertilization* Frogs Salamanders
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Class Crustacea
Crabs Lobsters Shrimp etc
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Class arachnida
ticks/mites spiders scorpions daddy long legs
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Class Merostomata
Horseshoe crabs
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Phylum Nematoda
- hookworms (in soil) - pinworms (indigestive) - Trichinella (infected pork) ``` Heart worms Round worms (contaminated soil) ```
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Phylum Cnidaria
Jellyfish Coral Anemones
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Phylum Porifera
Sponges
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Phylum Annelida
- Marine worms - earthworms - leeches
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Class Chilopoda
Centipedes
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Class Diplopoda
Millipedes
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fere
bearing
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porus
pore
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Knide
nettle | irritate/annoy
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metamorphosis
change shape process
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platy
flat
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fera
to bear
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challenges moving to land
- gravity (legs support body weight) - breathing air (developing lungs) - changing temperature
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Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta incomplete metamorphosis
egg --> nymph --> adult | (wings)
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advantages of endoskeleton
- allows for larger body size - better support for body - greater range of movement
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common characteristics of mammals
- hair - moveable eyelids - external fleshy ears - 4 chamber heart - endothermic (more active) - separate sexes - internal fertilization - mammary gland - milk to feed young - 2 sets of teeth - adults and baby
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Hagfish
- Scavengers Agnatha - Slime glands - eat dead fish - no eyes - whiskers on mouth
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ecto
outside
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Lampreys
- parasites Agnatha - oval discs with sharp teeth - attach to live fish - have eyes
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Tube feet
Phylum Echinodermata | Suction cup with water pressure used for everything
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Adults and larva insects eat
different things
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bio
life
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feathers
provide insulation enable flight
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precocial birds
active and independent after hatching | ducks, geese, chickens, penguins eggs hatch on the ground
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Altricial birds
naked and helpless songbirds, hawks (eggs hatch in tree)
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What do the feet tell us?
Where the spend their time
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What do the beaks determine?
What it eats
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Kansas State bird
meadowlark
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ability to fly
- hollow bones - wings - feathers - one way respiratory systems
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bilateral
2 sides, split in half
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unisexual
either male or female
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ichthyes
fish
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chondri-
cartilage
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repto
to creep or crawl
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medusae
free-moving
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viviparous
live to bare | live birth
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Endoparasite
inside the host
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lateral line
- detects food - detects vibrations - sense of smell - bad vision
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contour
water proof covering
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uric acid
solid-like urine | doesn't have water
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Cloaca
Common opening for reproduction/excretion
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Basking
increase body temperature | reptiles use this to regulate body temperature
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Kansas State reptile
box turtle
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Prevents water loss in reptiles
scaly skin | uric acid
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Reptilia subgroups
- snakes/lizards - turtles - crocodiles/alligators
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hemolytic venom
effects the blood system
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neurotoxic venom
effects the nervous system
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oviparous
egg to bare | lay eggs
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endo
inside
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Brooding
mother snakes stay with eggs
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mamma -
breast
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marsupia
pouch/purse
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mono -
single
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placental mammals
- viviparous - placenta provides nourishment for developing young - more developed when born
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Precocial mammals
- potential prey, herbivores | - cows, zebras, dolphins
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altricial mammals
- carnivores, born blind | - cats, dogs, and mice
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most marsupials live
Australia
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Scales on reptiles
- help hold in water | - protection
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mealworm colony
- food: oat bran/oatmeal - water: potatoes - container: tall buck - mealworms - eggs
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Poda
foot
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milli
1,000
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Pupa stage
resting
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Simple eye
focus on image
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Compound eyes
detect movement | multiple lenses
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Centi
100
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Antennae
used to detect chemicals, touch | like a nose/tongue
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Flight feathers
Flying (lift)
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Altricial
Naked and helpless
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Precocial
Active and independent
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Ectoparasite
Outside the host
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asc
sac
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Ovoviviparous
egg live to bare | eggs hatch inside
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Hermaphrodite or bisexual
both male and female parts
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parasitic
requires a host
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Free-living
One location to another
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Sessile
Doesn't move
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Down feathers
Warmth/insulation
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amphi-
double
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Complete metamorphosis
egg --> larva --> pupa --> adult
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Amphibians live
Part on land, part in water | Must go to water to lay eggs
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polyps
stationary
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mealworms
larva stage of a beetle
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Mealworm advantages in classroom
- common foods - neither stage bites - adults don't fly
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Juvenile salamander
mudpuppy
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Life cycle of amphibians
egg --> juvenile --> adult
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anamniotic eggs
No nutrient fluid why eggs are laid in water
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Cartilage fish don't have
- swim bladder (can't float) | - operculum
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Fusiform
efficient for swimming
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osteo -
bone
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Radial
More than one axis to divide
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Life cycle of bony fish
fertilized egg --> larvae --> juvenile --> adult
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aves
birds
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mouth size of fish tells
what size of food
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mouth direction of fish
where in the water the eat at
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eu-
true/good
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anal fin
towards the back of the fish on the side
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pelvic fin
towards the middle of the fish on the side
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Pectoral fin
towards the front of the fish on the sides
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Caudal fin
At the end of the fish
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Dorsal fin
On the top of the fish
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a-
without
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Vertebrae
Backbone
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Diplo-
double/two
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Phylum Chordata | Subphylum Vertebrata
- notochord - gill slits - ventral heart - endoskeleton - paired limbs - post-anal tail - integument - skin - well conducted movement - excretion of waste - all automatic functions - 3 body segments - head, trunk, post-anal tail
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Phylum Annelida
- muscles move in 2 direction - contract/extend - closed circulatory - hermphroditic - turn over soil/ parasitic
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Phylum Nematoda
Complete digestive | simple nervous
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Phylum Platyhelminthes
- harmful to humans - tapeworms "diet pill" - hermophrodite - parasitic
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Phylum Chordata Subphylum Cephalochordata Subphylum Urochordata
- No backbone - hermaphroditic - notochord - gill slits
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Phylum Cnidaria
- Stinging - celled animals - nerve net - nematocysts - no excretory or respiratory systems - no organs - unisexual/bisexual - budding or sexual reproduction Jellyfish Coral Anemones
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nemat
thread
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anne
little rings
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Operculum
- bony plate that covers the gills - protection - moves water over gills to get oxygen
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Needed for reptiles to dwell exclusively on land
- well developed lungs - uric acid - scaly skin - amniotic eggs
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Feeding habits of insects
- Chew - siphon - sponge - lapping - piercing - sucking

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