INTEGRAT PRINC OF ZOO (LL W/ CONNECT)
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ISBN: 9781264177875
Author: HICKMAN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 13, Problem 11RQ
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To give: An example of highly polymorphic, floating, and colonial hydrozoan.
Introduction: The Cnidarians are a phylum of simple animals. It includes jellyfish, hydras, corals, and sea anemones. The Cnidarians are divided into major classes, namely the Scyphozoa, Anthozoa, Staurozoa, and Hydrozoa.
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INTEGRAT PRINC OF ZOO (LL W/ CONNECT)
Ch. 13 - Prob. 1RQCh. 13 - What characteristics of phylum Cnidaria are most...Ch. 13 - Name and distinguish the taxonomic classes in...Ch. 13 - Prob. 4RQCh. 13 - Explain the mechanism of nematocyst discharge. How...Ch. 13 - Prob. 6RQCh. 13 - Prob. 7RQCh. 13 - Prob. 8RQCh. 13 - Prob. 9RQCh. 13 - Prob. 10RQ
Ch. 13 - Prob. 11RQCh. 13 - Distinguish the following from each other:...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13RQCh. 13 - Describe three specific interactions of anemones...Ch. 13 - Contrast the skeletons of hexacorallian and...Ch. 13 - Coral reefs generally are limited in geographic...Ch. 13 - Prob. 17RQCh. 13 - How do zooxanthellae contribute to the welfare of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 19RQCh. 13 - What characteristics of Ctenophora are most...Ch. 13 - How do ctenophores swim, and how do they obtain...Ch. 13 - Compare cnidarians and ctenophores, giving five...Ch. 13 - Prob. 23RQ
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