Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements

Animal Diversity Project

I need this project done by Thursday 10^th at 12PM PST.  This is very important so review the instructions.  Creativity is worth a lot of points so please be very creative.

Your project is on the Subphylum Urochordata which is in the Phylum Chordata. 

You may use up to five, 8.5 x 11 in sheets of paper to create an informational brochure to include the following: 

1. Content
2. (1 points) Environment and lifestyle
3. (1 points) Describe how and what they eat
4. (1 points) Describe the level of specialization (i.e. cellular, tissue, organ, organ system,)
5. (1 points) Describe symmetry—asymmetrical, radial or bilateral symmetry
6. (1 points) Is there a gut?  If so, how does it form (i.e. protostome or deuterostome)
7. (5 points) Growth
8. If protostome, describe the life cycle and process of growth.  Does it have continuous growth or does it molt?
9. If deuterostome, describe the life cycle and process of growth. 
10. (5 points) How do they thermoregulate?
11. (5 points) How do they obtain and process their food?
12. (5 points) Describe how they support their body weight (skeletal)
13. (5 points) Describe how and what stage of development they move
14. (5 points) Describe circulation.
15. (5 points) Describe osmoregulation and the excretion of nitrogenous and solid waste.
16. (5 points) Describe the nervous system and cell to cell communication.
17. (5 points) Describe reproduction
18. Other factors
19. Late presentations 10% for each calendar day
20. Creativity bonus
21. (25 points) Completion and accuracy—same as 1-14 above, revised to fit your subphylum/class
22. (25 points) Creativity