Animalia
Chapter Name : Diversity In Living Organisms |
Sub Topic Code : 103_09_07_05_03 |
Topic Name : Animalia |
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Sub Topic Name : Platyhelminthes |
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Introduction
Plathyhelminthes - complexly designed animals which are bilateraaly symmetrical.
Pre-Requisites:
How are plathyhelminthes different from other worms? What are their characteristics?
Activity:
Videos which show how plathyhelmithes grow and mature.
Real Life Question:
Are plathyhelminthes bisexual?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Plathyhelminthes | These organisms are triploblastic, body is dorsiventrally flattened and there is no internal cavity |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
Plathyhelminthes are either free living or parasitic. The parasitic ones can cause diseases.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Liver flukes | Some of these species are parasitic. |
What you learn in Theory:
The characteristics of plathyhelminthes
What you learn in Practice:
How plathyhelminthes can cause diseases