Kingdom/Phylum characteristics
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loveepinkk on May 6, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 porifera | sessile, no true tissue |
| cnidaria | radical symmetry, stinging cells |
| platyhelminthes | bilateral symmetry, head |
| nematodes | bilateral symmetry, cylinder body |
| annelids | segmented body |
| anthropoda | segmented body, jointed appendages |
| molluscs | soft body, shell |
| echinoderms | radical symmetry, close to chordates |
| fish | -are cold blooded -lay eggs -have moist skin covered in scales -breathe through gills |
| amphibians | -are cold-blodded -lay eggs in water -have a moist, smooth skin -can live on land but need water for eggs |
| reptiles | -are cold-blooded -lay eggs with a soft shell -have a dry skin covered with scales (don't need water) |
| birds | -have feathers -lay eggs -are warm-blooded -have wings |
| mammals | -feed their babies with their own milk -are more or less covered with hair -most give birth to live young -are warm-blooded |
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