Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN: 9781938168116

Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher: OpenStax College

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Describe the morphology and anatomy of mollusks.

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Ch. 15 - Figure 15.3 Which of the following statements is...Ch. 15 - Figure 15.24 Which of the following statements...Ch. 15 - Figure 15.33 Which of the following statements...Ch. 15 - Which of the following is not a feature common to...Ch. 15 - Which of the following does not occur? a. radially...Ch. 15 - The large central opening in the poriferan body is...Ch. 15 - Cnidocytes are found in _____. a. phylum Porifera...Ch. 15 - Cubozoans are______. a. polyps b. medusoids c....Ch. 15 - Which group of flatworms are primarily external...Ch. 15 - Crustaceans are _____. a. ecdysozoans b. nematodes...

Ch. 15 - A mantle and mantle cavity are present in _____....Ch. 15 - Annelids have a ______. a. pseudocoelom b. a true...Ch. 15 - Echinoderms in their larval state have ______. a....Ch. 15 - The circulatory fluid in echinoderms is _____. a....Ch. 15 - Which of the following is not a member of the...Ch. 15 - Members of Chondrichthyes differ from members of...Ch. 15 - Squamata includes _____. a. crocodiles and...Ch. 15 - Sudoriferous glands produce______. a. sweat b....Ch. 15 - Which of the following is a Monotreme? a. kangaroo...Ch. 15 - How are specialized tissues important for animal...Ch. 15 - Using the following terms, explain what...Ch. 15 - Describe the feeding mechanism of sponges and...Ch. 15 - Compare the structural differences between...Ch. 15 - Speculate as to what advantage(s) a complete...Ch. 15 - Describe a potential advantage and disadvantage of...Ch. 15 - Describe the morphology and anatomy of mollusks.Ch. 15 - Sessile adult tunicates lose the notochord; what...Ch. 15 - During embryonic development, what features do we...Ch. 15 - What can be inferred about the evolution of the...Ch. 15 - Explain why frogs are restricted to a moist...Ch. 15 - Describe three adaptations that allow for flight...

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