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| Name the similarities between plants and fungi. |
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| They are both sessile. Most fungi and plants cells lack flagella. They both make use of cell walls. |
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| Name the differences between plants and Fungi. |
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| Fungi are heterotrophs, plants are autotrophs. Fungi cell walls are made of chitin while plants are made of cellulose. Fungi reproduce primarily asexually. Fungi are made up of hyphae. And fungi grow by elongation. |
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| Name the similarities between fungi and animals. |
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| Fungi and Humans share a common ancestor with eachother before they do with plants. Both fungi and animals are heterotrophs, they must ingest organic matter. Some animals make use of chitin. |
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| The symbiotic relationship between a fungi and a photosynthetic organism, usually an algae or cyanobacteria. |
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| What symmetry do sponges posses? |
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| The holes on a sponge where water is discharged. |
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| Name the three layers of sponge's wall. |
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| From the inside out: Choanocytes followed by an epithelial wall followed by the mesohyl. |
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| Gelatinous layer containing ameoboide cells along with spicules and spongin, which provide body strength. |
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| What is the function of the choanocytes? |
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| They beat their flagella, creating a water current that brings in nutrients and expels waste. |
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| Layer of gelatinous material in the cnidarian phylum. |
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| Free-living offspring of the cniderians. |
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| Specialized cells that belong to cnidarians. Containing a harpoon called a nematocyst. |
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| Name the four classes of cnidarians and give an example. |
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| Hydrozoa (hydroids), Scyphozoa (jellyfish), Cubozoa (box jellies) and Anthozoa (anemones). |
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| Cells that line the the side branches of a platyhelminth's excretory tubes. Mostly used for water regulation. |
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| The attachment organs of a tapeworm. |
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| The segments of a tapeworm. |
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| What is the normal function of a pseudocoelome in a pseudoceolomate? |
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| Thick epidermal sheet of skin, covers the dorsal side of mollusks and forms a cavity in which are housed the respiratory,excretory, reproductive and digestive organs. |
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| Specialized portions of the mantle that usually consist of a system of filamentous projections rich in blood vessels. |
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| A defining feature of the mollusks; a tongue-like organ used for feeding. |
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| Excretory structure in mollusks that removes nitrogenous wastes. |
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| Describe the circulatory system of mollusks. |
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| Cephalopods are closed with a three chamber heart, all other mollusks are an open system with no heart. |
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| The free living larva of a marine mollusk. |
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| the second free-swimming stage of a marine mollusk larvae. |
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| During the embryological development of gastropods, the mantle cavity and anus is removed from the posterior section and are moved close to the mouth. |
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| What was the evolutionary advancement of annelids? |
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| Primarily segmented bodies. |
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| Describe the circulatory system of the annelids. |
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| Closed, contain five pseudo-hearts. |
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| What is special about arthroppods appendages? |
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| A single eye of an insect, part of the many eyes in a compact eye. |
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| A single eye in an insect, as opposite to a compact eye. |
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| Turns into the brain and spinal cord, in vertebrates. |
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| Located just below the nerve cord, it is responsible for the vertebral column. |
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| What are the pharyngeal slits? |
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| Area that becomes gills, or dis spears in animals with no gills. |
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