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Which is the correct way to cite subsequent parenthetical citations within the body of your paper?

References used in the written paper assignment do not have to be listed on a separate page and can continue in the next paragraph that follows the last paragraph of the body of the paper.

Student papers usually have a title page. Which of the following components should the title page contain?

What are choanoflagellates, and why did we discuss them in this course? OR Why are flatworms flat?

Which organisms have an apical sense organ with a statocyst for sensing position?

Ctenophores have 2 anuses.

EXTRA CREDIT! Worth 2 points. 🙂 Given the evidence, do you think sponges or ctenophores are most likely the sister group to all other animals? Why? (hint – the “why” is the important part)

True or false: Platyhelminthes are bilaterally symmetrical deuterostomes.

Explain how a nematocyst works. Use as many correct anatomical terms as you can. OR Describe how a coral develops from a planula into a large colony.

Pick at 3 of the cell types in Porifera and explain their function. OR Discuss sponge chemistry. What are sponge chemicals used for and what do humans use them for?