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Page 1: The Real World: Looking Through the Eyes of a Flatworm

The Real World:Looking Through the Eyes

of a FlatwormPresented By:

Cally A. Hendry

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Flattened BodyFront & rear endCommonly dark colorsSome light colors

What do Platyhelminthes Look Like?

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One specie in sand & mudFew species live in moist soilAdult flatworms live on gills of fish

Found in an water environment

What is Platyhelminthes Habitat?

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MeatPlants Anything they findFeed off of dead tissue inside of their HOST

Chemoreceptor

What does Platyhelminthes Eat, and How?

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•Parasites

How does Platyhelminthes Protect Themselves?

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Over 20,000 Species Most species are parasiticLives in fresh water & salt water

Can grow up to 65 feet!!!

Fast Facts About Platyhelminthes

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Any Questions?


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