Invertebrate Zoology Course Overview

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What percentage of animals are invertebrates?

Over 95%

What is the characteristic that distinguishes vertebrates from invertebrates?

Presence of a backbone

What kingdom do Amoeba and Euglena belong to?

Kingdom Protista

What is the phylum that includes Protozoa?

Phylum Protozoa

What is the class that includes Amoeba?

Class Sarcodina

What percentage of animal species on Earth are comprised of invertebrates?

95%

What is the main objective of the Invertebrate Zoology course?

To appreciate the diversity and abundance of invertebrates

Which of the following topics is NOT covered in the course content?

Development of vertebrates

Who is the author of the book 'Invertebrates'?

R.C. Brusca

What is the title of the online dictionary used in the course?

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology

Which of the following is NOT a recommended further reading material?

Introduction to Vertebrate Zoology

What is the consequence of a student absenting themselves for a cumulative total of three lecture periods before mid-semester?

They will not be eligible to write both the mid-semester and end of semester examinations

What percentage of the final grade is assigned to the final examination?

70%

What is the grade assigned to a student who scores between 60 and 69?

B

What is the basis for dividing the animal kingdom into two?

The presence or absence of a backbone

What is the purpose of attendance at lectures?

It is an integral part of the requirements of assessment for the course

What is the term for a student who cannot write an examination due to illness or other approved reasons?

Incomplete

Which phylum does the class Calcarea belong to?

Phylum Porifera

Which class of Phylum Platyhelminthes is also known as Liver-fluke?

Trematoda

Which phylum includes the class Anthozoa, also known as Sea-Anemone?

Phylum Coelanterata

Which class of Phylum Arthropoda includes insects?

Insecta

Which phylum includes the class Asteroidea?

Phylum Echinodermata

Which phylum includes the class Polychaeta?

Phylum Annelida

Course overview for Invertebrate Zoology BIOL 160, covering course objectives, content, textbooks, and evaluation policies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Learn about the diversity and abundance of invertebrate organisms, making up over 95% of animal species.

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