WHEN YOU FINISH THIS UNIT YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO….
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Define, use correctly, and give/recognize examples of the vocabulary words.
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Match organisms to their correct phyla (all invertebrates studied).
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Recognize the major characteristics of Phylum Arthropoda.
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Identify the features that set animals in Subphylum Crustacea apart from other Arthropods.
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Name & describe the 2 main invasive crab species threatening Alaska.
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Identify the important crab and shrimp fisheries of Alaska, their location and current status.
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Identify the major characteristics of the Horseshoe crab in Subphylum Chelicerata.
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Describe the unique features of the sea spider.
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Recognize the major characteristics of Phylum Echinodermata.
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Match animals to their correct classes in Phylum Echinodermata.
11.
Identify the main features of animals in the 4 classes of Phylum Echinodermata.
VOCABULARY
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Aboral surface
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Ambulacral grooves
Aristotle’s Lantern
Carapace
Central disc
Chelicera
Cirri
Deuterostome
Endoskeleton
Exoskeleton
Madreporite
Oral surface
Pedicellaria
Swimmerets
Telson
Test
Tube feet
Water vascular system