Marine Science: Phylum Cnidaria 15 February 2019
Announcements Today: Black History Project is due Monday: No School Leave written paper assignments on the corner of my desk Submission via Canvas will take PowerPoints and Microsoft Word documents Monday: No School Wednesday: Deficiency notices will be turned in
Phylum Cnidaria This group consists of marine animals with stinging cells (nematocysts) Nematocysts at work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zJiBc_N1Zk Includes: Corals Sea anemones Jellyfish But that grouping…why?
Taxonomy This is the classification of all living things (agreed upon by the scientific community) There are seven different levels in taxonomy, each more specific than the one before: Kingdom Animal, Plant, Protista, Fungi and Monera Phylum Cnidaria, Cordates Class Mammals, reptiles, fish Order Family Genus Species most-specific of the classifications
Taxonomy Example
Black History Project Name of scientist Date of birth to date of death (if the scientist has passed away) Accomplishments Education History (3 – 5 sentences) This is also posted on Canvas (due by Friday)