Q: Create a level of organization of all the parts of the tilapia fish.
A: Introduction - Tilapia is a fish that is solely found in Africa, and many states in the United…
Q: Describe three different types of mouthparts found in insects, and tell how they are adapted for…
A: Insects are the invertebrates and the largest group in the phylum arthropods. These comprise a class…
Q: Give the resemblances between the lancelet and the lamprey's larva?
A: The lancelet belongs to the kingdom Animalia and characterized as "fish-like" benthic filter-feeding…
Q: Contrast the differences between flatworms andannelids.
A: In terms of biology, the phylum can be defined as the level of classification or taxonomic rank that…
Q: Discuss the adaptations of lower chordate in terms of Nutrition
A: Nutrition is defined as the processes by which an animal or plant takes in and utilises food…
Q: Contrast the development of young in fish and amphibians.
A: Since most fish species undergo external fertilization, it only is sensible that, for the…
Q: Describe feeding behavior in hagfishes and lampreys. How do they differ?
A: There are around 119 species that are present in the living jawless species, which are classified…
Q: Discuss the evolutionary significance of lobe-finned fishes.
A: Lobe-finned fishes (Sarcopterygii) have a lobe in their fins. They have a paired fleshy pectoral and…
Q: Describe structurally the adaptations of freshwater leech from a marine one
A: Marine leeches attach to, and feed directly from, the gills of fish. Other leeches are carnivorous…
Q: Earthworm Compare the posterior segments to the anterior segments in a earthworm internal features
A: An earthworm is a terrestrial invertebrate belonging to the phylum Annelida. They exhibit a…
Q: Mollusks exhibit a variety of feeding methods. List at least four and discuss adaptations and…
A: Animals that lack vertebrate columns in their body, known as the invertebrates. They are mainly…
Q: List two ways that crustaceans are adapted to an aquaticlife and insects are adapted to living on…
A: Crustaceans has a place with arthopoda and have a hard exoskeleton,which is made out of calcium…
Q: The body plan of an annelid displays _________ , meaning that the body is divided into a series of…
A: Introduction Phylum annelida belongs to invertebrates, Annelids were triploblastic, coelomates and…
Q: compare the evolution of bony fish and jawless fish.
A: During the Cambrian explosion approximately 530 million years ago, fish began to evolve. The early…
Q: Provide two characteristics of the digestive tract for an animal that eats mainly termites
A: Termites are eusocial insects belonging to order Blattodea.
Q: Compare and contrast the roundworm body structure with those of aflatworm and an annelid.
A: The Compare and contrast the roundworm body structure with those of a flatworm and an annelid are…
Q: Discuss the adaptations of lower chordates to survival in terms of Nutrition
A: Chordates have three principal features: Presence of pharyngeal gill slits. Presence of dorsal…
Q: Describe the characteristics of the annelids
A: Annelids is a phylum under Kingdom Animalia. 1. They exhibit organ-system level of body…
Q: Bony fishes are divided into which two groups? a. hagfishes and lampreysb. sharks and ray-finned…
A: Bony fishes belong to clade Osteichthyes, and their characteristic feature is the presence of a bony…
Q: Describe metamorphosis stage
A: The cycle of development is the one wherein a life form or a plant encounters full mental…
Q: Compare the digestive tract of an earthworm with that of aflatworm. How is each worm’s digestive…
A: Flatworms are simple animals with a higher level of complexity than cnidarians. Roundworms have a…
Q: Explain how coelenterates defend themselves when swimmers venture into their habitat
A: Coelenterates are aquatic animals that have a tissue level of organization. They are mostly marine…
Q: Contrast the feeding strategies and the structure of the digestive systems of each of the three type…
A: The digestive system of lower organisms are very different from each other. The structure and…
Q: Contrast the swimming of sharks with that of bony fishes.
A: Swimming in bony and cartilage fish.
Q: Describe the adaptations of crustaceans in aquatic habitats seen in the Crustacea
A: Crustaceans are the group of organisms under the Kingdom Animalia and phylum Arthropoda. These are…
Q: Briefly describe how a typical bivalve feeds and how it burrows.
A: Bivalvia is also called Pelecypoda. It is derived from the Greek word pelekys, hatchet, podos, and…
Q: Describe how a sea star feeds.
A: Starfish, often known as sea stars, are echinoderms with a star-shaped body that belongs to the…
Q: Compare the body plan of a lamprey and a shark
A: Sea lamprey have a tendnecy to prey on the large fishes as well as the shark. These both organisms…
Q: Jawless fish List the different regions of the digestive system in order from mouth to anus.
A: Jawless fish have special characters. They have notochord, pineal eyes, 2 chamber heart, and paired…
Q: What stimulates feeding behavior in hydras?
A: Some fresh-water small organisms form a genus under the class Hydrozoa and phylum Cnidaria. This…
Q: leeches are used in medical fields
A: Leeches: Leeches are segmented parasitic or predatory worms that comprise the subclass Hirudinea…
Q: Compare and contrast insects with arachnids and myriapods.
A: Invertebrates with an exoskeleton, segmented bodies, and coupled hinged legs are known as…
Q: Describe the adaptations of terrestrial animals that allow them to be successful on land
A: *Animals can be found every in the earth.They can live on land with diverge conditions. *They can be…
Q: Gastropods have diversified enormously. Illustrate this statement by describing variations in…
A: Gastropoda is the largest class of phylum Mollusca. It possess univalved external shell which is…
Q: Explain how bony fishes differ from sharks and rays in the following systems or features: skeleton,…
A: During the Devonian period, an ancient group called Chondrichthyes has emerged. It contains two…
Q: Briefly describe three features that insects have evolved to avoid predation.
A: Evolution is the process where an organism shows characteristic changes over generations and it is…
Q: Explain how crocodilian morphology makes it an ideal ambush hunter
A: Ambush predators or sit-and-wait predators are carnivorous animals that capture or trap prey from…
Q: Give two examples of nonfood fish.
A: Aquaculture is the science freshwater or marine aquatic animal culture i.e. rearing, breeding, and…
Q: In what ways are sharks well equipped for a predatory life habit?
A: The sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish.
Q: Discuss the adaptations of lower chordate in terms of reproduction
A: Lower chordates are organisms which possess a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve chord, pharyngeal…
Q: Explain the biological aspects of fish that give them advantages over other agricultural animals.
A: Fish farming or pisciculture involves the culture of fishes in the tanks or ponds for the production…
Q: Compare and contrast the adaptive structures of the insect ectoparasites and the endoparasites.…
A: Ectoparasites are organisms that live just on skin of humans and other animals and are classified as…
Q: compare and contrast the external anatomy of an insect from an arachnid.
A: INTRODUCTION Given below is the comparison between insects and arachnids.
Q: the phylum of animals in which many species possess a radula for feeding is
A: Phylum can be defined as the type of taxonomic category which comes under the Kingdom. It is the…
Q: Discuss how the morphology of Hydra adapts it to its habitat
A: Hydra represent tiny aquatic organisms that are usually found in fresh water. Hydra belong to the…
Compare and contrast the feeding behavior and structures of sea stars, sea urchins and sea cucumber
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- Tabulate differences lancelet and lamprey with regard to their habits , external characters, muscles and skin?Mollusks exhibit a variety of feeding methods. List at least four and discuss adaptations and examples for each type.Compare the tilapia feeding in an extensive system to tilapia feeding in an intensive system.
- Snail and Squid Compare the external features of each to each other and the clam. What are the ecological and economic aspects of both the snail and squidCrayfish Describe the functions of the parts of the crayfish. What are the ecology and economic biology of the crayfish?Briefly describe how a typical bivalve feeds and how it burrows.
- Nematode worms and annelid worms share which of the following features? presence of a circulatory system molting absence of species with parasitic lifestyles presence of segmentation a digestive tract with two openings (a mouth and an anus)Explain how bony fishes differ from sharks and rays in the following systems or features: skeleton, scales, buoyancy, respiration, and reproduction.Both sea squirts (urochordates) and lancelets (cephalochordates) are filter-feeding organisms. Describe the filter-feeding apparatus of a sea squirt and explain in what ways its mode of feeding is similar to, and different from, that of amphioxus