CAS BI 108 Chapter Notes - Chapter 32: Cambrian Explosion, Neoproterozoic, Cadherin

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32. 1animals are multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryotes with tissues that develop from embryonic layers. Plants can make their own food by photosynthesis. Fungi are heterotrophs that grow near their food and feed by absorption. Unlike plants animal cannot make their own food instead they get them from living organisms. Animals ingest food with the help of enzymes in their body. Like plants and most fungi, animals are multicellular. Animals lack the structural support of cell walls. Protein such as collagen outside the cell membrane provides structural support. These are group of similar cells found in animals i. e. muscle tissue and nervous tissue are responsible for moving the body and conducting nerve impulses, respectively. Hox genes play important roles in the development of animal embryos, controlling the expression of many other genes. 32. 2the history of animals spans more than half a billion years:

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