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Fundamental basis of animal classification

Level of organisation, symmetry, germ layers, coelom, segmentation, notochord

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Cellular level of organisation seen in

Porifera

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Tissue level of organisation seen in

Coelenterata and Ctenophora

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Organ level of organisation first seen in

Platyhelminthes

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Organ-system level of organisation seen from

Annelida onwards

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Incomplete digestive system has

Single opening

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Complete digestive system has

Mouth and anus

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Open circulatory system means

Blood directly bathes tissues

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Closed circulatory system means

Blood flows through vessels

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Asymmetry seen in

Sponges

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Radial symmetry seen in

Coelenterates, Ctenophores and adult Echinoderms

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Bilateral symmetry seen in

Annelids onwards

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Diploblastic animals have

Ectoderm and Endoderm

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Mesoglea is present in

Coelenterates

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Triploblastic animals have

Three germ layers

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Coelom is

Body cavity lined by mesoderm

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True coelom seen in

Annelida onwards

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Pseudocoelom seen in

Aschelminthes

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Acoelomate animals

Platyhelminthes

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Metamerism first seen in

Annelida

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Notochord is

Mesodermal rod-like structure

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Animals with notochord

Chordates

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Non-chordates range from

Porifera to Echinodermata

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Water canal system present in

Porifera

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Ostia are

Minute pores in sponges

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Spongocoel is

Central cavity of sponge

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Osculum is

Opening of sponge

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Choanocytes are

Collar cells

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Digestion in sponges

Intracellular

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Sponge skeleton made of

Spicules or spongin

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Cnidoblasts contain

Nematocysts

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Cnidocytes function

Defence and prey capture

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Coelenterates show

Diploblastic organisation

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Body forms in Cnidaria

Polyp and Medusa

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Alternation of generation called

Metagenesis

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Comb plates present in

Ctenophora

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Bioluminescence seen in

Ctenophores

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Flatworms are

Platyhelminthes

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Flame cells function in

Excretion and osmoregulation

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Roundworms are

Aschelminthes

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Aschelminthes are

Pseudocoelomates

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Annelids possess

True coelom and segmentation

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Nephridia function

Excretion

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Closed circulation first seen in

Annelida

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Largest phylum

Arthropoda

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Arthropod exoskeleton made of

Chitin

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Excretion in arthropods

Malpighian tubules

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Respiration in arthropods

Gills, book lungs or trachea

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Second largest phylum

Mollusca

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Mantle cavity contains

Gills

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