The simplest invertebrates

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Unit 4: Inverteb rates

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THE SIMPLEST INVERTEBRAT

ESPorifera and Cnidaria

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Porifera:Live in the sea

Their bodies are full of pores and channels

They feed by filtration

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SFeeding of the Porifera:

Osculum

Pores

Water

Central cavity

The water enters though the central cavity and leaves through a hole called osculum

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SCnidaria:Radial Symetry

Soft body with tentaclesA gastrovascular cavity connected to the mouthNutricion. Cnidaria are carnivorous

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Cnidaria:Live in the seaReproduction. In their lifetime, cnidaria usually pass through both two stages:

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Reproduction of Cnidaria:Stages:

Polyp Medusa

Asexual Sexual