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Animals - CORRECT ANSWER-Multicellular eukaryotes
Heterotrophs: Ingest their food
Lack Cell Walls
Body held together by structural proteins
,Phylum: Nematoda - CORRECT ANSWER-Nematodes are everywhere and
parasitize everything
All have a cuticle, non-living external layer secreted by the epidermis
Cuticle is periodically shed as the nematode grows in a process called ecdysis
Hydrostatic Skeleton - CORRECT ANSWER-Formed by Cuticle and
pseudocoelom along with high internal pressure
Phylum: Onychophora - CORRECT ANSWER-Tropical predators that prey on
ground dwelling insects, snails, and worms
Phylum: Tardigrada - CORRECT ANSWER-(Water Bears) that inhabit water
films on mosses or marine sands, feed on plants, nematodes.
Exhibit cryptobiosis: State of suspended metabolism
Phylum: Arthropoda - CORRECT ANSWER-Cuticle hardened by proteins and
the carbohydrate chitin to form an exoskeleton
Segmented body is divided into functional groups called tagmata
Trachea: System of Respiration air canals
, Collagen - CORRECT ANSWER-Make up connective tissues (fibers)
Flexible and high tensile (stretching)
Skin - CORRECT ANSWER-Dense irregular arrangement of collagen
Ligament - CORRECT ANSWER-Collagen arranged in sheets
(Connects Bones)
Tendon - CORRECT ANSWER-Cable-like arrangement of collagen
(Connects muscle to bone)
Zygote - CORRECT ANSWER-Fertilized egg
(Sperm+Egg=Zygote)
Undergoes rapid cell division called cleavage
Germ Layers - CORRECT ANSWER-Give rise to tissues and organs of animal
embryo