Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780133910605

Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 24.3, Problem 5TC

Why does pouring sail on a leech harm it?

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Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

Ch. 24.1 - Can you... list the characteristics that...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1CYL Ch. 24.2 - describe the different types of body symmetry,...Ch. 24.2 - give examples of animal groups with each type of...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 4CYL Ch. 24.3 - Physicians Assistants Another invertebrate animal...Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 1CYL Ch. 24.3 - If you have ever accidentally walked into a spider...Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 1TC Ch. 24.3 - list some member organisms in each of these...

Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 2TC Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 3CYL Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 3TC Ch. 24.3 - What advantage does a digestive system with two...Ch. 24.3 - Why does pouring sail on a leech harm it?Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 6TC Ch. 24.3 - How might insects wings have contributed to their...Ch. 24 - Insects are the largest group of animals on Earth....Ch. 24 - __________ Animals obtain energy by __________;...Ch. 24 - Prob. 1MC Ch. 24 - Prob. 1RQ Ch. 24 - Prob. 2AC Ch. 24 - Bilaterally symmetrical animals have __________...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2MC Ch. 24 - Prob. 2RQ Ch. 24 - Animals that have an anterior and posterior end...Ch. 24 - Prob. 3MC Ch. 24 - Briefly describe each of the following...Ch. 24 - Lophotrochozoans and ecdysozoans (molting animals)...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4MC Ch. 24 - Prob. 4RQ Ch. 24 - Prob. 5FIB Ch. 24 - Prob. 5MC Ch. 24 - Prob. 5RQ Ch. 24 - Three major groups within the mollusks are the...Ch. 24 - Prob. 6RQ Ch. 24 - Prob. 7FIB Ch. 24 - Prob. 7RQ Ch. 24 - For each of the following distinctive structures,...Ch. 24 - Prob. 8RQ

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Why does pouring sail on a leech harm it?

Solution Summary: The author describes the harm caused to a leech by pouring salt on it. The leeches have suction organs, through which blood is sucked from other vertebrates.

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