Animal Kingdom: Life Processes Vocabulary

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Which term describes the internal structure of bone in animals?

Endoskeleton

What process involves the absorption of nutrients in animals?

Assimilation

In which type of reproduction does budding and regeneration occur?

Asexual reproduction

What is the function of excretion in animals?

<p>Expelling wastes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in animals?

<p>Respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in animals?

<p>Respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to animals that move around from place to place?

<p>Motile</p> Signup and view all the answers

In animals, which system involves blood contained within vessels?

<p>Open Circulatory System</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the intake of food by animals?

<p>Ingestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process in animals where wastes are expelled from the body?

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Study Notes

Classification of Animals

  • Vertebrates have a backbone
  • Invertebrates do not have a backbone

Locomotion

  • Motile: able to move around
  • Sessile: stationary, unable to move

Skeletal System

  • Endoskeleton: internal structure of bone
  • Exoskeleton: tough, protective plate on the outside of the body

Nutrition

  • Ingestion: intake of food
  • Digestion: process of breaking down food
  • Assimilation: absorbing nutrients from food
  • Elimination: expelling waste products

Respiration

  • Exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide
  • Open Circulatory System: vessels into body cavity
  • Closed Circulatory System: blood in contained vessels

Waste Removal

  • Excretion: elimination of waste products

Response to Stimuli

  • Stimuli: response to internal or external changes

Reproduction

  • Asexual reproduction: budding and regeneration
  • Sexual reproduction: involves two parents and the fusion of gametes

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