Animals (Annelida, Arthropoda Insecta, Chordata Amphibians, Chordata Mammalia)
Nutrition
- pg 674-675 All of the above types of animals have 1-way digestion; what does this mean? How is this a better adaptation than 2-way digestion or digestion at the cellular level that other animal groups exhibit?
- pg. 918 Trace the pathway of food through the chordate digestive system.
- pg 987 What are wastes that the body must get rid of?
- pg 731 and 985 What is the difference in excretion at the cellular level, excretion through nephridia, and excretion through kidneys? Label which one the above groups have.
Regulation:
- pg. 744, 794, 971What is the difference in gills and lungs?
- 155 What is respiration at the cellular level?
- 729-730, 744, 794, 792 Describe how each of the animal groups performs respiration.
- 896, 818, 829, 742 Describe the types of body coverings that each has. How would they help maintain homeostasis?
- 943 What is the purpose of the nervous system?
- 943 Draw and label a neuron.
- 946 Draw and label a synapse.
- 729, 744-745, 943, 946 Describe the type of nervous system in each of the animal groups.
- 929 What are hormones and how are they sent through the body?
Support & Movement:
- Why is it easier to move in the water than on land? What major factor must be dealt with when moving on the earth?
- 684 How are skeletons involved with movement?
- 684 Describe the 2 different types of skeletons and how they help with movement?
- 906 How do muscles work?
Internal Transportation:
- 724 What is an open circulatory system? Which type of animals have it?
- 724 What is a closed circulatory system? Which type of animals have it?
- 794, 807, 818, 982 How does the number of chambers in a vertebrate’s heart affect the circulation of blood?
21.982 Label the parts of the mammalian heart below.
- 979 What is the difference between arteries, veins, and capillaries?
Reproduction:
- 266, 505 What is the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction?
- 730 How do the phyla annelida reproduce? What is a hermaphrodite?
- 746. 751 How do the class insecta reproduce?
- 751, 753, 786 What is the development of most insects?
- 803, 805 How do the class amphibian reproduce?
- 842 How is mammalian reproduction different?
- 676 What is fertilization and how is it different in the water and on land?
- Answer the questions below about the human female menstrual cycle.
- What are the stages of the menstrual cycle?
- What hormone increases rapidly on the day of ovulation?
- How does the pituitary affect the menstrual cycle?
- When do estrogen and progesterone reach their highest levels?
- When is the uterine lining the thickest?