Bella Johnson, Madison Doyle, and Autumn Funderburgh Invertebrates Bella Johnson, Madison Doyle, and Autumn Funderburgh BJ

Arthropods Definition: An animal, that has a jointed exoskeleton and jointed limbs. Body Systems: Circulatory system Reproduction: They reproduce sexually Food: Fish, shellfish, and other plants Habitat: They live in oceans Predators: The Atlantic Cod Fun Facts: Soft-Shelled crabs are blue crabs that have just molted their shells Example: Lobsters BJ

Platyhelminthes Definition: An animal, such as a planarian, that has a flattened body, a digestive system with only one opening, and a simple nervous system. Body Systems: Nervous System Reproduction: They can reproduce sexually and asexually. Food: Meat Habitat: Freshwater Streams, Lakes, And Ponds Predators: Large Diving Beetle Fun Facts: Sponges have a mineral skeleton Example: Planarian BJ

Porifera Definition: A type of animal that filters the water it lives in to get food. Body Systems: NONE. Reproduction: They reproduce asexual Food: Sponges are filter feeders. They eat tiny, floating organic particles and plankton that they filter. Habitat: It lives in water. Predators: Nudibranch Mollusks Fun Facts: Its DNA is identical to their parents DNA. They are called Sessile as adults. Example: Red Cup Sponge BJ

Annelids Definition: An animal, such as an earthworm whose body is made up of connected sections or segments. Body Systems: Circulatory System Reproduction: They reproduce sexually or asexually. Food: They eat dead plant material that is found in soil. Habitat: live in soil. Predators: many different animals prey on earthworms. Which is one reason why they spend so much time burrowing into and around the dirt. Fun Facts: They can grow up to 11 feet long. It has no lungs or gills so it breathes through its thin skin. Example: Earthworms BJ

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