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What is the difference in development fate between Protostomes and Deuterostomes?
What is the difference in development fate between Protostomes and Deuterostomes?
Protostomes show determinate development, while Deuterostomes show indeterminate development.
What are some characteristics of Phylum Mollusca?
What are some characteristics of Phylum Mollusca?
Highly diverse group of animals, some members have no sense organs or brains, other members have highly advanced features.
What is the main difference between Protostomia and Deuterostomia in terms of blastopore development?
What is the main difference between Protostomia and Deuterostomia in terms of blastopore development?
In Protostomia, the blastopore forms the mouth, while in Deuterostomia, the blastopore forms the anus.
What is the significance of coelom formation in Deuterostomes?
What is the significance of coelom formation in Deuterostomes?
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What is the difference between Trochophore and Tornaria in terms of development?
What is the difference between Trochophore and Tornaria in terms of development?
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What is the role of Dr. Ahmed Soffar in the context of the text?
What is the role of Dr. Ahmed Soffar in the context of the text?
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What is the function of the radula in an octopus?
What is the function of the radula in an octopus?
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What is the primary body cavity in an octopus?
What is the primary body cavity in an octopus?
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What is the respiratory pigment in octopuses?
What is the respiratory pigment in octopuses?
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What is the shell lined by in octopuses?
What is the shell lined by in octopuses?
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What is the body cavity reduced to in octopuses?
What is the body cavity reduced to in octopuses?
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What is the function of the mantle cavity in octopuses?
What is the function of the mantle cavity in octopuses?
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What are the classes of mollusks?
What are the classes of mollusks?
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What type of symmetry do octopuses exhibit?
What type of symmetry do octopuses exhibit?
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What kind of excretory system do octopuses have?
What kind of excretory system do octopuses have?
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Where is the dorsal heart located in octopuses?
Where is the dorsal heart located in octopuses?
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