Explain why animals are more diverse than plants. Cite some contributing factors associated with animal diversity

Q: Summarize the animal life cycle

A: The existence pattern of an organism alludes to the arrangement of formative stages that it goes…

Q: Describe five features of mammals.

A: Mammals are a group of warm-blooded vertebrate animals belonging to the class of  Mammalia. There…

Q: Construct a concept map for the historical background and development in Zoology

A: Living beings have a strong need to learn more about themselves and how they got to be the person…

Q: Imagine that you are a marine biologist. As part of your exploration, you dredge up an unknown…

A: In taxonomy, phylum is a level in taxonomic hierarchy which is below kingdom and above class. In the…

Q: What are some of features that are consistent across multiple groups of vertebrates? Cite 3 examples…

A: The features that are consistent among vertebrates are notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord,…

Q: Describe what kinds of information can be learned from a single fossil, including information about…

A: A fossil is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past…

Q: Describe the marine mammals within the order Sirenia, including their distinguishing…

A: The order Sirenia represents the mammals that belong to the clade Paenungulata and are generally…

Q: describe some human characteristics that can be attributedto the tree-dwelling habits of earlier…

A: Evolution is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on…

Q: Match the characteristic to the most general vertebrate group associated with those characteristics.

A: All of the organisms that live in the ecosystem have different properties with respect to the…

Q: Explain why today’s amphibians are all tied to moist environments.

A: Amphibians are known as ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates that belong to the class of amphibians.…

Q: Insects and birds represent certain common features as given below except

A: All of the organisms of the ecosystem have different properties with respect to the other. Depending…

Q: Give advantages that amoeba has over a lizard in relation to their levels of organization

A: The amoeba being an unicellular organism thus a single cell performs all its body functions but in…

Q: Condider the different functions listed in the first column of table 1 on the next two columns…

A: Living organisms can be classified into plants and animals. The basic difference between plants and…

Q: Gather data about the mammals, an organism from the animal kingdom, from its classification system,…

A: Mammals are derived from the Latin word "mamma" which means breast. Mammals are a huge group of…

Q: Argue for classifying birds and reptiles in a single clade.

A: Ans: The clade is the evolutionary biology term which describes the group of species or organisms…

Q: Summarize the evolutionary relationship of the primates.

A: The evolutionary studies have revealed that all the primates evolved from a common ancestor, which…

Q: Describe when and from what group birds evolved, and list their unique traits.

A: Birds evolved during jurassic period around 165-150 million years ago. They evolved from a group of…

Q: Concisely explain the graphs below showing different patterns of adaptations of animals to their…

A: Adaptation  Adaptation is change in the organism in order to survive better in the changing…

Q: Compare and contrast adaptations displayed by animals and plants that enable them to survive in…

A: To survive under harsh environmental conditions and predators plants and animals adopt different…

Q: Explain the significance of symmetry and segmentation for some animal groups.

A: Each animal has a plain in which it divide equally or unequally. Those Dividing segment is known as…

Q: Cite at least three (3) scientific reasons why pangolin or scaly anteater is a mammal despite its…

A: Pangolins are also called scaly anteaters because they do not have teeth and feed on ants and…

Q: Describe why primitive animals are primarily marine

A: The first life on Earth was observed in water, billions of years ago. Primitive organisms are the…

Q: Describe three vertebrate adaptations to terrestrial life.

A: In the late Devonian era, the aquatic vertebrates are adapted to terrestrial vertebrates. This…

Q: Describe the reptiles (including the birds) and argue for including the birds in the reptile clade.

A: In the late Devonian era,the aquatic vertebrates are adapted to terrestrial vertebrates. This…

Q: animals evolved

A: Choanoflagellate are free living, unicellular, colonial eukaryotes. They are closest relatives of…

Q: List some functions of bird feathers

A: Introduction:- Any of the more than 10,400 living species that have feathers as their primary…

Q: OR Use the tree to determine whether salamanders have claws or nails. Hagfish Salamander Lizard…

A: Cladogram: they are the branched diagrams which represents evolutionary relationships. For studying…

Q: Explain the common characteristic features of animal kingdom.

A: Taxonomy is the hierarchical classification of living organisms based on their characteristics. It…

Q: which environment has the largest variety of animals?

A: Introduction  Environment can be summed up as the effects of all the living and non-living things…

Q: List 10 modern-day animals and using the internet resources link it to a corresponding ancient…

A: Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that from the biological kingdom Animalia. With few…

Q: Describe the traits unique to mammals.

A: There are a total of 5000 species of mammals and they come under the phylum Chordata, belonging to…

Q: Monotremes include: a. kangaroos. b. koalas. c. bandicoots. d. platypuses.

A: Monotremes are one of the three main groups of living mammals, along with placentals (Eutheria) and…

Q: "Simple" animals are distinguished from more "complex" animals by their presence of hair and mammary…

A: There are many different kinds of animals which may be single celled Or multicelled. These animals…

Q: Use the tree to determine which trait evolved most recently. Salamander Lizard Perch Hagfish Mouse…

A: Introduction: Evolution is the change in the inherited characteristics of biological populations…

Q: writes a paragraph that describe the different types of evidence for the fact that tetropods evolved…

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Q: Describe the structural adaptations that primates have for life in treetops.

A: Any mammal belonging to the primate family, which comprises lemurs, lorises, tapir, apes, gorillas,…

Q: Explain the characteristics that collectively distinguish animals from other kinds of organisms.

A: In the three-domain system, living things are included. Archaea, bacteria, and eukaryotes make up…

Q: n explanation for classifying birds and reptiles in a single c

A: The term "clade" in evolutionary biology refers to a group of species or creatures that share a…

Q: Indicate to which subphylum/class each animal belong to

A: Taxonomy in biology is the branch that deals with study of organisms and classifying them into…

Q: the animal kingdom was divided into 5 main clades.  Which clade has animals without true tissues

A: Need to find which of the clades lack true tissue. A clade is a group with ancestor and their…

Q: List three adaptations that animals have that plants do not have?

A: Adaptation is defined as the process by which a species gets fitted in a specific environment. It is…

Q: Discuss Evolution of Animal Kingdom.

A: Evolution is change in the heritable attributes of natural populaces over progressive ages. These…

Q: Describe the traits that characterize primates.

A: Introduction :- Primates are a taxonomic order that includes Lemurs, Lorises, Tarsiers, Monkeys,…

Q: Describe and give examples of how humans display all of the features common to the animal kingdom.

A: The animal kingdom is one of the five kingdoms classified by R.H Whittaker. This kingdom consists of…

Q: . SUMMARY OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Compare the animal groups by placing the correct number(s) in the…

A: Animals are classified into chordates and non chordates based on the presence or absence of the…

Animal Diversity

Nematodes are commonly known as roundworms. They are free-living, very tiny organisms. They have an elongated and tubular body. These organisms have a nervous system and are mostly act as parasites to both animals and plants.

Platyhelminthes

Platyhelminthes are also known as "flatworms" because as they are dorsoventrally flattened from head to tail. They are invertebrate, soft-bodied, acoelomate, unsegmented and have bilateral symmetry.