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Poikilotherms

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Definition of Poikilotherms**: Poikilotherms are organisms that do not have a constant body temperature. Instead, their body temperature varies with the temperature of their environment. This means that their physiological processes are influenced by external temperature changes. 2. **Characteristics**: - Poikilotherms are often referred to as "cold-blooded" animals. - They rely on environmental heat sources to regulate their body temperature. ...
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  1. Define the following terms of giving examples. Bilateral symmetry

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  2. Define the following terms of giving examples. Homeotherms

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  3. Define the following terms of giving examples. Poikilotherms

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  4. Define the following terms of giving examples. Diploblastic

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  5. Mention the characteristics taken as basis for the classification of a...

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  6. Give the characteristic features of hemichordata.

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  7. Distinguish between diploblastic animals and triploblastic animals.

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  8. What is meant by a true coelom? On what basis coelomates are further c...

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  9. Define sexual dimorphism. Give an example of an invertebrate phylum wh...

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  10. Differentiate between oviparous and viviparous animals.

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  11. State two differences between internal and external fertilization.

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  12. Give the difference between . Direct and Indirect development

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  13. How do the following terms originate? Nematoda

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  14. How do the following terms originate? Echinodermata

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  15. How do the following terms originate? Porifera.

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  16. Write short notes on the following. Ecdysis

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  17. Write short notes on the following. Polymorphism

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  18. What is meant by osmoregulation?

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  19. List out the characteristic features of protochordates.

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  20. Distinguish between Polyp and Medusa.

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