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Invertebrates

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  • define articulated limbs
    bones that bend where they join
  • name the bady parts of arthropods
    head, thorax and abdomen
  • how does annelids differ from nematodes?
    annelids have segmented bodies while nematodes do not have segments.
  • how many groups does molluscs have?
    three
  • How do cnidarian catch their prey
    through tentacles
  • squids, mussels, oysters, slugs and snails are classfied as
    molluscs
  • part of the sponge body where water goes out
    osculum
  • define vertebrate
    animals without backbone
  • Name examples of echinoderm
    sea urchin, sea cucumber, starfish
  • what is homeothermal?
    warm-blooded
  • What are invertebrates?
    invertebrates are organisms without backbone.
  • define viviparous
    bringing forth live young that have developed inside the body of the parent
  • Name the three groupds of cnidaria
    jellyfish, coral, sea anemones
  • name the three groups of worms
    annelids, nematodes and platyhelminthes
  • what is common between porifera and cnidaria?
    no organs
  • what is an exoskeleton?
    external skeleton
  • what is an endoskeleton?
    internal skeleton
  • name the two simplest invertebrates
    porifera and cnidaria
  • name the division of a mollusc's body
    head, body masss, muscular foot