1.define aestivation and its different types?compare and study the morphology of frog and cockroach.
2.What are the two types of permanent tisuues.discuss in detail with diagrams.
Cockroach | Frog |
Non chordates | Chordates |
Arthropod | Vertebrate |
Dorso ventrally flat, compressed body which is covered by a hard, chitinous exoskeleton. | The skeleton can be distinguished into an axial skeleton and an appendicular skeleton. |
The head is triangular in shape and bears a pair of compound eyes, a pair of antennae, a mouth and a group of appendages collectively known as mouthparts. | The head is triangular in shape and it contains a mouth, a pair of nostrils and retractible eyes. |
Direct development. | Indirect development. It has metamorphosis. |
The abdomen consists of 10 segments. | The general body cavity -the coelom - gets partitioned into numerous cavities. |
The two types of permanent tissues: