TERM 1
Porifera
DEFINITION 1
Sponges are animals of the phylum Porifera. They are
multicellular organisms that have bodies full of pores and
channels allowing water to circulate through them, consisting
of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of
cells.
TERM 2
Cnidaria
DEFINITION 2
JELLY FISH Cnidaria is a phylum containing over 10,000
species of animals found exclusively in aquatic (freshwater
and marine) environments: they are predominantly marine
species.
TERM 3
Platyhelminths
DEFINITION 3
The flatwormsare a phylum of relatively simple bilaterian,
unsegmented, soft-bodied invertebrates.TAPEWORM
TERM 4
Nematoda
DEFINITION 4
The roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. They
are a diverse animal phylum inhabiting a very broad range of
environments.RAWMEAT
TERM 5
Molluscs
DEFINITION 5
SQUID, OCTUPUSESSecond lar gest phylum - The mollusc s or
mollusks /mlsks/ compose the large p hylum of invertebrate
animals known as the Mollusca. Gastopods: nudi branche s,
conchs, snails-flat foot-aqua ticCephalopods: squid, o ctopus -well
developed eyes, -ink glandsBivalves: clams, oysters, scallops-two
part shells-filter feeders
