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ZOOV111 Prac3 Worms 2024
ZOOV111 Prac3 Worms 2024
Task 1 (MOODLE)
Examine the slides labelled A, B & C
1.1 Identify the phylum to which these animals belong. (1)
1.2 List the class for A, B and C. (3)
1.3 Identify the life style for each e.g. endo-/ecto-parasite, free-living). (3)
Task 2 (BOOK)
Study the slides of cross-sections of specimens D, E and F.
2.1 Which of these specimens display the following body cavity condition:
i. Pseudocoelomate (1)
ii. Acoelomate (1)
iii. Coelomate (1)
2.2 Use line drawings to explain the differences among these body conditions. (10)
Task 3 (MOODLE)
Examine the specimen labelled G.
3.1 Identify the phylum to which this animal belongs. (1)
3.2 Does this animal have a) gastrovascular cavity or b) a through-gut? (1)
Task 4 (MOODLE)
Examine the specimens labelled H.
4.1 Which Phylum does this animal belong to.? (1)
4.2 Why are roundworms not included under Lophotrochozoa, but rather Ecdysozoa? (1)
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Task 5 (MOODLE)
Study the collection of animals provided (J, K, L & M). Identify each of these animals (give their common names).
Provide also the phylum, class, body cavity condition, life style (e.g. free-living, tube-dwelling, endoparasite,
ectoparasite), and the characteristic/s feature that suggests this life style. (approx. 24x1/2=12)
Common Body
Specimen Phylum Class Subclass Lifestyle Feature(s)
name cavity
J
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