1) Scorpions are carnivorous arachnids that eat a variety of insects, spiders, and small lizards and rodents. They use their venomous tail stinger to kill prey.
2) Scorpions can be found on every continent except Antarctica in a variety of habitats including deserts, forests, grasslands, and mountains. They thrive in many climates from cold to hot.
3) Scorpion sizes vary significantly by species from 0.25 inches to over 8 inches in length. Their lifespan also varies but most live 5-15 years in the wild and up to 25 years in captivity.
This document provides a classification of various arthropod taxa with symbiotic members, beginning with an introduction to arthropod phylogeny. It then details the classification of taxa within the phylum Arthropoda, including subphyla such as Trilobitomorpha, Chelicerata, Crustacea, Myriapoda, and Hexapoda. For each major taxon, one or two representative classes are described in terms of their defining physical characteristics and numbers of species. The purpose is to convey the diversity of arthropod forms and establish evolutionary relationships among them.
There are over 5,000 different types of lizards in the world. Lizards are cold-blooded, or ectothermic, animals that bask in the sun to warm up. Their skin is covered in scales made of keratin, the same material that makes up human fingernails. Both bearded dragons and Chinese water dragons eat insects as carnivores. Bearded dragons live in desert habitats while Chinese water dragons spend time in trees and near water.
The document summarizes biocontrol methods for cockroaches, including natural enemies and entomopathogenic fungi. It discusses:
- Several species of parasitic wasps (families Ampulicidae, Evaniidae, Encyrtidae, Eupelmidae, Eulophidae) that prey on or parasitize cockroach eggs or nymphs.
- The fungus Metarhizium anisopliae, which was found to have an LD50 of 1.4x107 spores/ml against German cockroaches and potential for horizontal transmission.
- Studies showing M. anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana can cause mortality in American cockroaches, with
Entomology is the study of insects. Insects have three body segments - head, thorax, and abdomen. They belong to the phylum Arthropoda, whose members have jointed appendages, an exoskeleton, and segmented bodies. The major classes of arthropods are crustaceans, myriapoda, arachnids, and insects. Insects are divided into two subclasses - Apterygota, which lack wings, and Pterygota, which are winged or secondarily wingless. Important orders of insects discussed include Hemiptera, Odonata, Orthoptera, Isoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, and
The document summarizes key characteristics of the phylum Mollusca. It includes 80,000 living species of soft-bodied animals found in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine environments. They have a head, muscular foot, and visceral hump. Respiration occurs via gills and circulation is open, except in cephalopods. Molluscs exhibit bilateral symmetry and have torsion in gastropods. Their classification divides them into two subphyla - one with a single shell and the other with multiple shell plates.
This document provides information on the classification of living organisms, focusing on the kingdoms and phyla. It discusses the characteristics of five kingdoms - Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. Among animals, it describes the phyla Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (roundworms), Annelida (segmented worms), and Arthropoda. It provides details on characteristics, examples, advantages and disadvantages of flatworms, roundworms, and earthworms. The document also includes diagrams to illustrate key organisms like the planarian flatworm, liver fluke, tapeworm, and roundworm.
This document summarizes the key differences between millipedes and centipedes. Millipedes have two pairs of legs per body segment while centipedes have one pair of legs per segment. Centipedes are carnivorous and hunt prey using venom, while millipedes are herbivorous and eat dead plant matter. Both reproduce sexually and prefer similar damp, shaded environments, though they are found worldwide except in polar regions.
This document provides an overview of basic insect classification and entomology. It discusses the key taxonomic groups insects are divided into, including phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. The major orders of insects are described in terms of their characteristics like mouthparts, metamorphosis, and number of wings. The document also outlines the benefits insects provide as pollinators, for destroying weeds and improving soil quality, and as predators and parasites that control pests. Insect defense strategies like hiding, mimicry and chemical defenses are also summarized.
This document provides a classification of various arthropod taxa with symbiotic members, beginning with an introduction to arthropod phylogeny. It then details the classification of taxa within the phylum Arthropoda, including subphyla such as Trilobitomorpha, Chelicerata, Crustacea, Myriapoda, and Hexapoda. For each major taxon, one or two representative classes are described in terms of their defining physical characteristics and numbers of species. The purpose is to convey the diversity of arthropod forms and establish evolutionary relationships among them.
There are over 5,000 different types of lizards in the world. Lizards are cold-blooded, or ectothermic, animals that bask in the sun to warm up. Their skin is covered in scales made of keratin, the same material that makes up human fingernails. Both bearded dragons and Chinese water dragons eat insects as carnivores. Bearded dragons live in desert habitats while Chinese water dragons spend time in trees and near water.
The document summarizes biocontrol methods for cockroaches, including natural enemies and entomopathogenic fungi. It discusses:
- Several species of parasitic wasps (families Ampulicidae, Evaniidae, Encyrtidae, Eupelmidae, Eulophidae) that prey on or parasitize cockroach eggs or nymphs.
- The fungus Metarhizium anisopliae, which was found to have an LD50 of 1.4x107 spores/ml against German cockroaches and potential for horizontal transmission.
- Studies showing M. anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana can cause mortality in American cockroaches, with
Entomology is the study of insects. Insects have three body segments - head, thorax, and abdomen. They belong to the phylum Arthropoda, whose members have jointed appendages, an exoskeleton, and segmented bodies. The major classes of arthropods are crustaceans, myriapoda, arachnids, and insects. Insects are divided into two subclasses - Apterygota, which lack wings, and Pterygota, which are winged or secondarily wingless. Important orders of insects discussed include Hemiptera, Odonata, Orthoptera, Isoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera, and
The document summarizes key characteristics of the phylum Mollusca. It includes 80,000 living species of soft-bodied animals found in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine environments. They have a head, muscular foot, and visceral hump. Respiration occurs via gills and circulation is open, except in cephalopods. Molluscs exhibit bilateral symmetry and have torsion in gastropods. Their classification divides them into two subphyla - one with a single shell and the other with multiple shell plates.
This document provides information on the classification of living organisms, focusing on the kingdoms and phyla. It discusses the characteristics of five kingdoms - Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. Among animals, it describes the phyla Platyhelminthes (flatworms), Nematoda (roundworms), Annelida (segmented worms), and Arthropoda. It provides details on characteristics, examples, advantages and disadvantages of flatworms, roundworms, and earthworms. The document also includes diagrams to illustrate key organisms like the planarian flatworm, liver fluke, tapeworm, and roundworm.
This document summarizes the key differences between millipedes and centipedes. Millipedes have two pairs of legs per body segment while centipedes have one pair of legs per segment. Centipedes are carnivorous and hunt prey using venom, while millipedes are herbivorous and eat dead plant matter. Both reproduce sexually and prefer similar damp, shaded environments, though they are found worldwide except in polar regions.
This document provides an overview of basic insect classification and entomology. It discusses the key taxonomic groups insects are divided into, including phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. The major orders of insects are described in terms of their characteristics like mouthparts, metamorphosis, and number of wings. The document also outlines the benefits insects provide as pollinators, for destroying weeds and improving soil quality, and as predators and parasites that control pests. Insect defense strategies like hiding, mimicry and chemical defenses are also summarized.
This document provides an overview of an insect classification lab for university students. The objectives are to familiarize students with insect taxonomy, large insect orders, and the primitive wingless orders Zygentoma and Microcoryphia. The lab focuses on the taxonomy of insects, describing the distinguishing characteristics of silverfish, firebrats, and the order Microcoryphia. References are provided for further reading.
The document describes 24 unusual animal species from around the world, including the blanket octopus that can spread its tentacles like a blanket, the blobfish that floats lazily in the deep sea, and the hairy crab that filters pollution from water using its setae "hairs." It also mentions the leafy sea dragon that camouflages itself to look like seaweed, the axolotl salamander that never undergoes metamorphosis, and the tarsier, the lone surviving member of its primate family.
This document provides information about reptile movement, diet, reproduction, anatomy, and adaptations. It discusses how different reptiles like lizards, turtles, alligators, and crocodiles move in various ways depending on their environment. It also addresses what reptiles eat, how they reproduce, their general body structure including skin, heart, lungs, and temperature regulation. The document seeks to educate about reptiles and answer reader questions on their role in the food chain, history, adaptations, and unique species.
Insects of forensic importance & Aquatic entomologyRavi Tanwar
This document discusses decomposition and insects of forensic importance. It describes the 5 stages of decomposition that occur with cadavers in aquatic environments: 1) submerged fresh, 2) early floating, 3) floating decay, 4) advanced floating decay, and 5) sunken remains. It also outlines some of the major groups of insects associated with cadavers in aquatic and terrestrial habitats, such as flies, beetles, and how they can help estimate the postmortem submersion interval.
Snails move slowly by secreting mucus from their foot and contracting muscles to glide along surfaces. Inside their shells, snails have a single-chambered heart that circulates hemocyanin-containing blood to tissues via vein-like blood spaces. They breathe through a pneumostome and eat plants using a rasping radula. While some snail species are endangered or extinct, snails have existed since the Paleozoic era and fill an important role as decomposers in ecosystems.
This document summarizes information about the cockroach family Blattidae. It describes their classification, characteristics, life cycle, feeding habits, habitats, and some common species found in the Philippines. It also discusses a newly discovered species of jumping cockroach from South Africa. The document contains detailed information on the American cockroach, brown banded cockroach, and oriental cockroach species, including their appearance, regions found, and unique facts. It concludes with a brief discussion of cockroach evolution and how the new jumping species exhibits unusual leg and eye morphology adapted for its jumping ability.
This document outlines the key topics covered in the fundamentals of entomology course taught at Mangalayatan University. It includes introductions to entomology, the classification of insects, economic importance of insects, metamorphosis, insect mouthparts and modifications, damaging stages of insects, and modifications of insect legs and antennae. The course aims to provide students with foundational knowledge of insect biology, taxonomy, and relationships to agriculture.
This document provides an overview of taxonomy and the classification of organisms. It discusses the hierarchical classification system including kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. It also describes key invertebrate phyla such as porifera, coelenterata, mollusca, echinodermata, platyhelminthes, nematoda, annelida and arthropoda; and provides examples of organisms within each phylum.
Scientists classify living things into different kingdoms based on their shared characteristics and features. The kingdoms are divided into smaller and smaller groups. Bacteria, fungi, plants, animals, and protists are the main kingdoms that living things are divided into based on whether they are single-celled or multicellular, how they obtain food, and other distinguishing traits. Within each kingdom, organisms are further classified into specific phyla, classes, orders, families, genera and species.
This document summarizes the subphylum Myriapoda, which includes centipedes and millipedes. It describes their key physical features like a segmented body, legs, antennae and mandibles. It explains that centipedes have one pair of legs per segment while millipedes have two pairs. The document outlines their four main classes and provides details on centipedes, millipedes, pauropods and symphylans. It also covers their reproduction, diet, locomotion, habitat and references used.
This is PowerPoint Presentation published in Elsevier Journal.
Link here: https://www.elsevier.com/books-and-journals/book-companion/9780128498859/presentation
Snakes evolved from lizards, and lizards today make up 95% of living reptiles. There are over 4,300 species of lizards that regulate their body temperature through behaviors like lifting their belly from hot surfaces. Lizards use their tails and legs for defense and speed, and most are carnivorous while some are herbivorous, with only two venomous species.
Termites live in highly organized colonies with different castes. Workers forage for food and feed other members. Soldiers defend the nest. Reproductives are winged or wingless. Colonies communicate chemically through pheromones to coordinate tasks and defense. When mature, winged reproductives swarm and shed wings to start new colonies.
10 2 all animal diversity jewett edit 2010MrJewett
This document provides information about different types of worms, including their classification, anatomy, life cycles, and roles. It discusses flatworms (Platyhelminthes), segmented worms (Annelida), and roundworms (Nematoda). Specific examples covered include the medicinal leech, red Californian worm, and tapeworm. While some worms are parasites, others play important ecological roles in breaking down organic waste and recycling nutrients in the environment.
Arthropoda is coming under the Kingdom of animals,
Arthropoda is the largest group of animals. These found everywhere on the Earth.
GK. artho = jointed ; podos = foot
The document discusses the phylum Arthropoda, which includes insects, spiders, shrimp, and others. It describes their key characteristics like segmented bodies and legs, exoskeletons made of chitin, and open circulatory systems. It classifies the major groups like insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods. It details traits of each group and orders within insects and crustaceans. It notes many arthropods are important as food sources, medicines, and for breaking down organic matter in soil.
Entomology is the scientific study of insects. Insects constitute the largest class of living organisms, comprising about 72% of all known animal species. They originated 350-500 million years ago and have been able to dominate other animal groups due to several structural, developmental, behavioral and physiological adaptations. Their small size, hard exoskeleton, high fecundity, specialized food habits, parthenogenic reproduction, diverse habitats and protective strategies have allowed insect populations to thrive with minimal competition for resources.
This document provides an overview of insects. It notes that insects are the most abundant animals on Earth and can adapt to various situations. There are over 1 million identified insect species. The document then discusses insect classification, anatomy, life cycles, orders such as Orthoptera and Hemiptera, and mouthparts. It concludes by thanking the audience and providing contact information for the presenter.
Cockroaches are one of the oldest living insects, with fossils dating back 350 million years. There are over 4,000 species worldwide, with about 50-60 species found in the United States. The three most common species that live in homes are the German, Oriental, and American cockroaches. Cockroaches can survive for weeks without food and are hardy insects that reproduce quickly. Proper sanitation and pest control are needed to prevent cockroach infestations.
This was a report that I wrote about snakes. I wrote this to a classmate that goes to high school with me and her name is Ariel Hyers and she loves snakes.
This document provides an overview of an insect classification lab for university students. The objectives are to familiarize students with insect taxonomy, large insect orders, and the primitive wingless orders Zygentoma and Microcoryphia. The lab focuses on the taxonomy of insects, describing the distinguishing characteristics of silverfish, firebrats, and the order Microcoryphia. References are provided for further reading.
The document describes 24 unusual animal species from around the world, including the blanket octopus that can spread its tentacles like a blanket, the blobfish that floats lazily in the deep sea, and the hairy crab that filters pollution from water using its setae "hairs." It also mentions the leafy sea dragon that camouflages itself to look like seaweed, the axolotl salamander that never undergoes metamorphosis, and the tarsier, the lone surviving member of its primate family.
This document provides information about reptile movement, diet, reproduction, anatomy, and adaptations. It discusses how different reptiles like lizards, turtles, alligators, and crocodiles move in various ways depending on their environment. It also addresses what reptiles eat, how they reproduce, their general body structure including skin, heart, lungs, and temperature regulation. The document seeks to educate about reptiles and answer reader questions on their role in the food chain, history, adaptations, and unique species.
Insects of forensic importance & Aquatic entomologyRavi Tanwar
This document discusses decomposition and insects of forensic importance. It describes the 5 stages of decomposition that occur with cadavers in aquatic environments: 1) submerged fresh, 2) early floating, 3) floating decay, 4) advanced floating decay, and 5) sunken remains. It also outlines some of the major groups of insects associated with cadavers in aquatic and terrestrial habitats, such as flies, beetles, and how they can help estimate the postmortem submersion interval.
Snails move slowly by secreting mucus from their foot and contracting muscles to glide along surfaces. Inside their shells, snails have a single-chambered heart that circulates hemocyanin-containing blood to tissues via vein-like blood spaces. They breathe through a pneumostome and eat plants using a rasping radula. While some snail species are endangered or extinct, snails have existed since the Paleozoic era and fill an important role as decomposers in ecosystems.
This document summarizes information about the cockroach family Blattidae. It describes their classification, characteristics, life cycle, feeding habits, habitats, and some common species found in the Philippines. It also discusses a newly discovered species of jumping cockroach from South Africa. The document contains detailed information on the American cockroach, brown banded cockroach, and oriental cockroach species, including their appearance, regions found, and unique facts. It concludes with a brief discussion of cockroach evolution and how the new jumping species exhibits unusual leg and eye morphology adapted for its jumping ability.
This document outlines the key topics covered in the fundamentals of entomology course taught at Mangalayatan University. It includes introductions to entomology, the classification of insects, economic importance of insects, metamorphosis, insect mouthparts and modifications, damaging stages of insects, and modifications of insect legs and antennae. The course aims to provide students with foundational knowledge of insect biology, taxonomy, and relationships to agriculture.
This document provides an overview of taxonomy and the classification of organisms. It discusses the hierarchical classification system including kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species. It also describes key invertebrate phyla such as porifera, coelenterata, mollusca, echinodermata, platyhelminthes, nematoda, annelida and arthropoda; and provides examples of organisms within each phylum.
Scientists classify living things into different kingdoms based on their shared characteristics and features. The kingdoms are divided into smaller and smaller groups. Bacteria, fungi, plants, animals, and protists are the main kingdoms that living things are divided into based on whether they are single-celled or multicellular, how they obtain food, and other distinguishing traits. Within each kingdom, organisms are further classified into specific phyla, classes, orders, families, genera and species.
This document summarizes the subphylum Myriapoda, which includes centipedes and millipedes. It describes their key physical features like a segmented body, legs, antennae and mandibles. It explains that centipedes have one pair of legs per segment while millipedes have two pairs. The document outlines their four main classes and provides details on centipedes, millipedes, pauropods and symphylans. It also covers their reproduction, diet, locomotion, habitat and references used.
This is PowerPoint Presentation published in Elsevier Journal.
Link here: https://www.elsevier.com/books-and-journals/book-companion/9780128498859/presentation
Snakes evolved from lizards, and lizards today make up 95% of living reptiles. There are over 4,300 species of lizards that regulate their body temperature through behaviors like lifting their belly from hot surfaces. Lizards use their tails and legs for defense and speed, and most are carnivorous while some are herbivorous, with only two venomous species.
Termites live in highly organized colonies with different castes. Workers forage for food and feed other members. Soldiers defend the nest. Reproductives are winged or wingless. Colonies communicate chemically through pheromones to coordinate tasks and defense. When mature, winged reproductives swarm and shed wings to start new colonies.
10 2 all animal diversity jewett edit 2010MrJewett
This document provides information about different types of worms, including their classification, anatomy, life cycles, and roles. It discusses flatworms (Platyhelminthes), segmented worms (Annelida), and roundworms (Nematoda). Specific examples covered include the medicinal leech, red Californian worm, and tapeworm. While some worms are parasites, others play important ecological roles in breaking down organic waste and recycling nutrients in the environment.
Arthropoda is coming under the Kingdom of animals,
Arthropoda is the largest group of animals. These found everywhere on the Earth.
GK. artho = jointed ; podos = foot
The document discusses the phylum Arthropoda, which includes insects, spiders, shrimp, and others. It describes their key characteristics like segmented bodies and legs, exoskeletons made of chitin, and open circulatory systems. It classifies the major groups like insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods. It details traits of each group and orders within insects and crustaceans. It notes many arthropods are important as food sources, medicines, and for breaking down organic matter in soil.
Entomology is the scientific study of insects. Insects constitute the largest class of living organisms, comprising about 72% of all known animal species. They originated 350-500 million years ago and have been able to dominate other animal groups due to several structural, developmental, behavioral and physiological adaptations. Their small size, hard exoskeleton, high fecundity, specialized food habits, parthenogenic reproduction, diverse habitats and protective strategies have allowed insect populations to thrive with minimal competition for resources.
This document provides an overview of insects. It notes that insects are the most abundant animals on Earth and can adapt to various situations. There are over 1 million identified insect species. The document then discusses insect classification, anatomy, life cycles, orders such as Orthoptera and Hemiptera, and mouthparts. It concludes by thanking the audience and providing contact information for the presenter.
Cockroaches are one of the oldest living insects, with fossils dating back 350 million years. There are over 4,000 species worldwide, with about 50-60 species found in the United States. The three most common species that live in homes are the German, Oriental, and American cockroaches. Cockroaches can survive for weeks without food and are hardy insects that reproduce quickly. Proper sanitation and pest control are needed to prevent cockroach infestations.
This was a report that I wrote about snakes. I wrote this to a classmate that goes to high school with me and her name is Ariel Hyers and she loves snakes.
The document provides details about crocodile feeding behaviors and habitats. It discusses what different crocodile species eat, including fish, turtles, birds, mammals, and sometimes humans. It describes how crocodiles hunt by ambushing prey at water sources. It also outlines the various habitats crocodiles live in, such as freshwater lakes and rivers in Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and Central/South America.
Animals eat different types of foods based on their classification. There are three main groups - herbivores which eat only plants, carnivores which eat only meat, and omnivores which eat both plants and meat. Animals are also divided into vertebrates which have backbones and invertebrates which do not have backbones. The document then provides examples of different types of animals within these groups and describes their characteristics.
The bald eagle is a carnivorous bird of prey that primarily eats fish, but also small mammals, waterfowl, snakes, and carrion. It hunts from a perch, using its excellent vision to spot prey from over a mile away, then swoops down and grabs prey with its talons. Bald eagles are powerful fliers and swimmers, and can soar for hours without flapping their wings. They have a wingspan of up to 8 feet and can live 20-40 years in the wild.
Bats are omnivorous mammals that eat plants, animals, insects, and small vertebrates. They are nocturnal hunters that use echolocation to navigate and find prey in darkness. While most bat species eat insects, some tropical bats eat fruit and nectar, and three species drink blood. Bats face threats from habitat loss as forests are cut down and caves destroyed, as well as direct killing from humans for food, medicine, and out of misunderstanding. Conservation efforts aim to protect bat populations and combat myths that contribute to their endangerment.
Scientists classify living things into taxonomic groups based on shared characteristics. The tree of life organizes all organisms from the broadest domains of life down to specific species. The seven main kingdoms are Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia, and Archaea/Bacteria. Each kingdom displays unique traits that define and differentiate it from the others.
1) The document summarizes key aspects of animal diversity, describing characteristics of major animal phyla including sponges, cnidarians, worms, mollusks, arthropods, and echinoderms.
2) It outlines four key distinctions that divide animals: presence of tissues, symmetry, development, and growth. The largest phylum is arthropods, with insects undergoing a life cycle of larva and adult stages.
3) Echinoderms are the invertebrates most closely related to vertebrates due to similarities in their bilaterally symmetrical larval stage, though adults are radially symmetrical.
animal kingdom enviromental study presentation.pdflmaoleaveme
the above presentation is about animal kingdom and would help in understanding the animal as a species in a better way despite not having much knowledge and familarity with the topic of animals , this would help someone trying to explore the fascinating facts about the animal kingdom and the numerous species and sub species being in them , contains some information on the environment too
The document discusses conflicts over food between different species in Africa, including chimpanzees and toucans, lions and zebras/buffaloes. The toucans were outcompeted by chimpanzees for fruit and many died, so some toucans migrated to South America. Lions hunted zebras and buffaloes but their numbers were declining due to lack of food, so humans intervened by taking some animals to zoos to save the species.
The document discusses conflicts over food between different species in Africa, including chimpanzees and toucans, lions and zebras/buffaloes. The toucans were outcompeted by chimpanzees for fruit and many died, so some toucans migrated to South America. Lions hunted zebras and buffaloes for food, threatening both species, but intervention from humans led to relocating some animals to zoos to save the species.
The document discusses conflicts over food between different species in Africa, including chimpanzees and toucans, lions and zebras/buffaloes. The toucans were outcompeted by chimpanzees for fruit and many died, so some toucans migrated to South America. Lions hunted zebras and buffaloes for food, threatening both species, but intervention from humans led to relocating the animals to zoos and protected areas with sufficient resources.
Lemurs are found on the island of Madagascar and surrounding small islands. They are mostly herbivorous, eating plants like fruits, flowers, and leaves, but some species will also eat small insects and vertebrates. Lemurs live in social groups called troops that typically have 3-25 individuals. Within the troop, females are the dominant members and leaders. The ring-tailed lemur is endangered due to loss of habitat from deforestation and agricultural expansion on Madagascar. Conservation efforts are needed to protect lemurs and their forest homes.
This document discusses three types of symbiotic relationships: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism.
Mutualism benefits both species involved, like lichen which is a fungus and algae living together, or otters and kelp where the otters eat sea urchins threatening the kelp and the kelp provides shelter.
Commensalism helps one species while not affecting the other, such as cattle egrets eating insects near cows or barnacles attaching to whales for transportation.
Parasitism aids one species at the expense of the other, illustrated by mistletoe choking the trees it grows on or bedbugs feeding on human blood and causing all
Animals have various needs that must be met in order to survive, including food, water, oxygen, shelter, space, protection, and the ability to regulate temperature. An animal's habitat provides the resources and environment necessary to meet these needs. A habitat includes both living and non-living components, and provides an animal with everything it requires for food, protection from predators, raising young, and accessing energy from the sun either directly or indirectly through a food chain. Without a suitable habitat, an animal cannot survive.
This document classifies and describes the key characteristics of vertebrates and invertebrates. Vertebrates include mammals, fish, reptiles, birds and amphibians, and can be found around the world. They are divided into groups based on traits like whether they lay eggs, have feathers or fur, breathe through lungs or gills, and how they regulate their body temperature. Invertebrates make up 97% of animal species and lack backbones, including insects, worms, sponges, jellyfish, starfish, mollusks and arthropods. They are grouped by their exoskeleton, body structure and environment.
Our mystery animal is a giant panda. It is a mammal that eats bamboo and lives in China. Giant pandas are endangered. They are 3-4 feet tall and weigh about 250 pounds. There are different types of giant pandas.
The document provides an overview of animal classification and vocabulary. It begins by comparing domesticated and wild animals, then defines predator and prey relationships. It discusses different animal groups like mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians. Key distinguishing characteristics are outlined such as feathers, fur, scales, lungs versus gills. Examples are provided of different species within each group. The document concludes with a review game to test knowledge of classifying common animals.
Sorry I was suppose to upload this powerpoint on August 9th but I just couldnt walt so any way this powerpoint that is all about sharks. If you want to learn about sharks before shark week then this is the powerpoint for you. This has info on different types of species of sharks. But I will posted on facebook on August 9th . So if you are on facebook make sure to check it out
The jaguar is a carnivorous predator that hunts mostly at night. It has an extremely varied diet, eating over 80 types of animals from large prey like peccaries, tapirs and deer, to smaller animals like turtles, frogs and fish. Jaguars are found throughout Central and South America, inhabiting different habitats from rainforests to grasslands, as long as there is water available. They are powerful hunters known to drag large kills up trees or through water. Male jaguars are significantly larger than females, typically weighing between 57-113kg.
This is another mothers day powerpoint that I made. I am senting on a trip of life time because it is a really special time of the year and that is spring time so I am taking you all over the world to see how these amazing mothers take care of their young. This is a great gift for your mom. It is a world of moms. Learn that being a mother in the wild is not easy. Enjoy your trip. It also comes with great videos as well
this is a report that I wrote all about my life outside of school. This tells everything that I have been doing ever sense I lifted school. I am writing this because I am going back to school to talk about my life outside of school
- Asian elephants are herbivores that eat a wide variety of vegetation such as fruit, grass, leaves, tree bark, roots, and branches. They can consume up to 300 pounds of food per day.
- Asian elephants live in forests, grasslands, and mountainous areas across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, and parts of China. They prefer habitats near water and open space to forage for food.
- Asian elephants in the wild typically live 60-70 years on average, though some can live up to 80 years in captivity in zoos.
This is a book about the African elephant. I wrote this for a person that is in my progam and her name is Elizabeth and I hope that all of you like this book.
Stingrays are carnivorous bottom-dwelling fish that feed on a variety of prey found on or near the seafloor like mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish. They use their powerful jaws and teeth to crush shells and detect prey via electrical signals. Stingrays come in many sizes from small species less than a foot wide to large manta rays over 20 feet wide. They are found worldwide in tropical, subtropical and temperate coastal waters where they use their camouflage to ambush prey and hide from predators on the seafloor. Stingrays are known for their venomous tail spines which they use for defense when threatened.
Sea turtles have a varied diet that depends on species and age. Most eat invertebrates like crabs and shrimp, but green sea turtles are herbivorous and eat seaweed and sea grass. Sea turtles can be found in warm oceans worldwide, though green sea turtles specifically inhabit tropical and subtropical waters. Sea turtle sizes range widely by species, from 2 feet long Kemp's ridley turtles to over 8 feet long leatherback sea turtles. Leatherbacks are also the heaviest at up to 1,800 pounds. In the wild, green sea turtles have an average lifespan of 80 years.
This is a book about the giraffe I wrote this for a staff member that workings for my program and her name is Donna. I wrote this for her birthday. I hope you like it.
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The koala is an herbivorous marsupial that lives in eucalyptus forests in eastern Australia. Its diet consists primarily of eucalyptus leaves, which are low in nutrients but contain oils that protect the koala from parasites. Koalas spend most of their time resting and digesting in trees, where they are safe from predators on the ground. They have adaptations like sharp claws and thumbs that help them climb and grip branches. In the wild, koalas typically live 10-15 years and mate once per year, giving birth to one underdeveloped joey that develops further in the mother's pouch.
The koala is an herbivorous marsupial that lives in eucalyptus forests in eastern Australia. Its diet consists primarily of eucalyptus leaves, which are low in nutrients but well-suited to the koala's physiology. Koalas spend much of their time resting and digesting in tree branches for safety. They have adaptations like sharp claws and thumbs that help them climb trees to find food and shelter. Koalas live solitary lives within home ranges of 15-20 trees and have a lifespan of 10-15 years in the wild.
Cheetahs are carnivores that eat small mammals like gazelles and birds. They hunt using their exceptional speed, chasing prey over short distances before needing to rest. After a successful hunt, cheetahs must eat quickly before other predators like lions or hyenas steal their kill. Cheetahs live in grasslands and open plains in Africa and parts of Asia, where they use their vision to spot prey and sprint after them. As the fastest land animal, cheetahs can run at speeds over 60 mph but only in short bursts before tiring.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
