Animal Life: A First Book of ZoölogyD. Appleton, 1900 - 329 páginas |
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... mouth or 0 stomach . Any part of its body mass can take in and digest food . The viscous , membraneless body simply flows about the food and absorbs it . Such of the food particles as can not be digested are thrust out of the body . The ...
... mouth or 0 stomach . Any part of its body mass can take in and digest food . The viscous , membraneless body simply flows about the food and absorbs it . Such of the food particles as can not be digested are thrust out of the body . The ...
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... mouth or opening for the ingress of food . The Paramecium swims about in the water by vibrating the cilia which cov- er the body , and brings food to the mouth opening by producing tiny cur- rents in the water by means of the cilia in ...
... mouth or opening for the ingress of food . The Paramecium swims about in the water by vibrating the cilia which cov- er the body , and brings food to the mouth opening by producing tiny cur- rents in the water by means of the cilia in ...
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... mouth opening at the broad end , and a delicate stem at the narrow end . This stem is either hard and stiff , or is flexible and capable of being suddenly contracted in a close spiral . In the body mass there is one pulsating vacuole ...
... mouth opening at the broad end , and a delicate stem at the narrow end . This stem is either hard and stiff , or is flexible and capable of being suddenly contracted in a close spiral . In the body mass there is one pulsating vacuole ...
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... mouth opening nor fixed point of ejection of waste material , nor is there any contractile vacuole in the body . In the method of multiplication or reproduction Gre- garina shows an interesting difference from Amaba and Paramecium and ...
... mouth opening nor fixed point of ejection of waste material , nor is there any contractile vacuole in the body . In the method of multiplication or reproduction Gre- garina shows an interesting difference from Amaba and Paramecium and ...
Página 39
... mouth opening in the center of the circle of tentacles . Through the mouth opening the prey enters the body cavity of Hydra and is digested by the cells lining this cavity . These cells belonging to the inner layer of the body wall or ...
... mouth opening in the center of the circle of tentacles . Through the mouth opening the prey enters the body cavity of Hydra and is digested by the cells lining this cavity . These cells belonging to the inner layer of the body wall or ...
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adaptation alimentary canal Amaba ants auditory barriers become bees birds body butterfly California called caterpillars cavity chitinous CLASS colony color common complex animals composed conjugation crab crustaceans differentiation digestive divide division ectoderm egg cells eyes fauna feed female fishes flagella free-swimming function habits hatched higher animals Hydra inclosed individuals insects instinct islands jelly-fishes kinds of animals larva larvæ layer live lower male mals mammals many-celled animals mass medusæ mimicry Monarch butterfly moth naturalists nerve nest nucleus ocean one-celled outer Pandorina papillæ Paramecium parasites parent plants polyp possess prey primitive processes produced protective resemblance protoplasm Protozoa pseudopods Radiolaria realm reflex action region reproductive cells River Sacculina simple simplest animals single cell smell special senses species sperm cells spherical spiders sponge stage streams structure substance surface swim tentacles tion trout vertebrates Volvox Vorticella wall wings worms young
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Página 115 - There is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair. Even slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate, in less than a thousand years, there would literally not be standing room for his progeny.
Página 88 - Fig. 145 are indistinguishably alike, but one embryo is sure to develop into a fish and the other into a salamander. This certainty of an embryo to become an individual of a certain kind is called the law of heredity.
Página 215 - He cannot be mistaken for any other, and his flaming vest and blue stockings show that he does not court concealment. He is very abundant in the damp woods, and I was convinced he was uneatable so soon as I made his acquaintance and saw the happy sense of security with which he hopped about. I took a few specimens home with me, and tried my fowls and ducks with them ; but none would touch them. At last, by throwing down pieces of meat, for which there was a great competition amongst them, I managed...
Página 164 - Russian naturalist, of the hunting habits of the great white-tailed eagle (Haliattos albicilla) on the Russian steppes shows that this kind of eagle at least has adopted a gregarious habit, in which mutual help is plainly obvious. This naturalist once saw an eagle high in the air, circling slowly and widely in perfect silence. Suddenly the eagle screamed loudly. " Its cry was soon answered by another eagle, which approached it, and was followed by a third, a fourth, and so on, till nine or ten eagles...