Science Notebook - Student Edition

(Steven Felgate) #1

250 Introduction to Animals


Evolution of
Animal Body
Plans and
Development
of Tissues
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Symmetry
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Model an evolutionar y tree, and show what the trunk, branches,
and branching points represent.

Analyze the evolutionar y sequence by completing the sentences.

The earliest animals had body plans, as do
their modern descendants, such as.

Later, sea stars, hydras, and other animals appeared with

. They were able to detect and
capture coming from any direction.


The last body plan to develop was
with a head at the end of the body and a tail at
the end of the body.

Model a bilaterally symmetrical being. Then create characters
showing asymmetr y and radial symmetr y. Use your imagination.
List the number of arms, legs, eyes, etc., that each character has.

Section 24.2 Animal Body Plans (continued)


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Bilateral (^) Radial Symmetry (^) Asymmetry
Symmetry
body parts: 2 eyes, body parts: body parts:
2 legs, 2 arms,
1 nose in center

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