Kingdom Animalia Webquest Worksheet Template

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Kingdom Animalia WebQuest
Introduction:
Kingdom Animalia is the largest of the kingdom’s of life with around 2 million species. While there are 35 phyla in the kingdom, they can be divided into
two broad categories, invertebrates and vertebrates. There are 9 major phyla in kingdom Animalia that represent the majority of the animal species. Eight of the
phyla represent invertebrates and range from microscopic worms to giant squid. The vertebrates are found in one phylum of animal life, Chordata.
Procedure:
1. Use the
Earthlife
website to research the types of animals found in each of the invertebrate phyla listed below. Write a brief summary of each. You
may use other resources but use the virtual zoo to get you started.
Invertebrate
Common Name
# of
Etymology/Name
Major Phylum Characteristics – anatomy,
Phylum
& examples
Species
Meaning
feeding method, movement, reproduction, etc
Porifera
Cnidaria
Platyhelminthes
Nematoda
Mollusca
Annelida

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