Develop a DICHOTOMOUS KEY to the CLASSES of Phylum      ECHINODERMATA:      Class Asteroidea (specimen: Linkia (blue sea star)),      Class Ophiuroidea (specimen: Ophiotrix (brittle star)),      Class Echinoidea (specimen: Diadema (black sea urchin)), &      Class Holothuroidea (specimen: Holothuria (sea cucumber))

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BIOLOGY: Major Animal Phyla

 After examining the different specimens, construct a dichotomous key to the different phyla.

1. Develop a DICHOTOMOUS KEY to the CLASSES of Phylum

     ECHINODERMATA:

     Class Asteroidea (specimen: Linkia (blue sea star)),

     Class Ophiuroidea (specimen: Ophiotrix (brittle star)),

     Class Echinoidea (specimen: Diadema (black sea urchin)), &

     Class Holothuroidea (specimen: Holothuria (sea cucumber))

2. Develop a DICHOTOMOUS KEY to the CLASSES of Subphylum

     VERTEBRATA;

    Class Amphibia (specimen: Rhinella marina (toad)),

    Class Reptilia (specimen: Coura amboinensis (turtle), Hemidactylus (house

            lizard), Elaphe erythrura (snake)),

    Class Aves (specimen: Gallus gallus (chicken)),

    Class Mammalia (specimen: Homo sapiens (human))

 

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