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Chapter 12 Vocabulary Review

AB
Anusopening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body
Bilateral symmetrybody parts arranged in a similar way on both sides of the body, which each half being nearly a mirror image of the other half
Carnivoreanimal that eats only other animals or the remains of other animals, mammals having large, sharp canine teeth and strong jaw muscles for eating flesh
Free-living organismorganism that does not depend on another organism for food or a place to live
Herbivoreanimal that eats only plants or parts of plants; mammals with large premolars and molars for eating only plants
Hermaphroditeanimal that produces both sperm and eggs in the same body
Invertebrateanimal without a backbone
Medusacnidarians body type that is bell-shaped and free-swimming
Omnivoreanimal that eats plants and animals or animal flesh; mammals with incisors, canine teeth, and flat molars for eating plants and other animals
Polypcnidarians body type that is vase-shaped and is usually sessile
Radial symmetrybody parts arranged in a circle around a central point
Sessiledescribes an organism that remains attached to one place for most of its lifetime
Stinging cellcapsules with coiled trigger-like structures that help cnidarians capture food
Tentaclearm-like structures that have stinging cells and surround the mouths of most cnidarians
Vertebrateanimal with a backbone


8th Grade Science Teacher
South Dale Middle School
Pinckard, AL

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