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The animal kingdom includes 3 major phyla worms: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Flatworms
2. Annelids
3. Roundworms
Flatworms, Annelids, and Roundworms as whole: - CORRECT ANSWER - share similar
body shape
different evolutionary heritage
Examples of Annelids? - CORRECT ANSWER - earthworms
leeches
ragworm
What are the characteristics of roundworms? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bilateral symmetry
Complete digestive tract
No body segments
Molt multi-layer outer coating
Roundworms have: - CORRECT ANSWER - cylindrical bodies tapered at both ends
What are the mollusk groups? - CORRECT ANSWER - Gastropods
Bivalves
, Cephalopods
What are gastropods? - CORRECT ANSWER - snails and slugs
What are Bivalves? - CORRECT ANSWER - clams, mussels, and oysters
What are cephalopods? - CORRECT ANSWER - squid and octopus
The ____ are the most numerous and diverse phylum of animals? - CORRECT ANSWER -
arthropods
What are the characters of arthropods? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bilateral symmetry
Hard exoskeleton
Head, thorax, and abdomen as major body segments
What are Arachnids? - CORRECT ANSWER - Group of arthropods:
include spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites
What are Crustaceans? - CORRECT ANSWER - Group of arthropods:
shrimp, lobster, crabs, etc. -- valuable food crops
____ by far outnumber all other animals combined? - CORRECT ANSWER - Type of
arthropod:
Insects
What are millipedes and centipedes? - CORRECT ANSWER - Type of arthropod: