Zoology Fall Final Review

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Segmented worm phylum

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Annelida

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How are humans often infected by tapeworms?

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The parasite is often ingested with infected, undercooked meat.

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The term Cephalopod means this:

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Head-foot

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Parasites with leaf-like bodies and one or more suckers used to attach themselves to their host are known as:

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Flukes

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Venomous golf ball-sized octopus found in the shallow coral reefs and tide pools of Australia

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Australian Blue-ringed octopus.

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What is the primary characteristic of the phylum Annelida?

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They are segmented worms.

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What are the main classes of Annelida?

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Oligochaeta, Polychaeta, and Hirudinea.

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What is the function of suckers in flukes?

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To attach themselves to their host.

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What type of habitat do Cephalopods typically inhabit?

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Marine environments.

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What is a common method of transmission for parasitic infections?

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Ingestion of contaminated food or water.