In-Lab Group Activity: Identify 6 of the assigned Unknown Invertebrate videoclips to their Phylum using the provided Invertebrate Key.
Now that you have completed Table 7-3 on page 124 in your lab manual and the Fungi Invertebrate Webquest, you will be familiar with the characters that are representative of the 8 Invertebrate Phyla we have studied in this lab unit. Use the provided Invertebrate Key to determine the Phylum of the unknown invertebrates in the videoclips below.
Dichotomous Invertebrate Key – open and keep the key handy while you view the videoclips below.
Record each of the choices that you take to arrive at your answer (e.g. 1b to 3b to 4b to 5a to 6a = Annelida). You will also need to provide a written description of some of the prominent characters leading the identification of the phyla.
Invertebrate Videoclips: you may need to replay and/or hit pause while you work through the key.
