Zoology

Invertebrate Classification

Paul Nathan Negrean

22 Aug 2022

Arthropods

Jointed legs and an exoskeleton

scorpion
centipede 
lobster 
grasshopper 
spider 
crab 
ladybug

Mollusks

Soft-bodied, sometimes have shells

octopus 
snail
 conch

Worms

long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes

earthworms

Echinoderms

spiny-skinned, suction-tubed “feet”

starfish 
sea urchin 
sand dollar

Poriferans

sponges

spongia

Cnidarians

hollow-bodied, tentacles, stinging cells

jellyfish
 sea anemone
 coral

Odysseus' Character

Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, played a crucial role in the Greek victory at Troy by devising the strategy of the Trojan Horse, which allowed Greek soldiers to infiltrate and ultimately defeat Troy. After the war, Odysseus's journey home was filled with challenges, as shown in “The Odyssey.

Mid-Atlantic and Southern Colonies

New York and New Jersey New York and New Jersey were initially settled by the Dutch, who established New Netherland in the early 17th century. The English seized control in 1664, renaming New Amsterdam to New York in honor of the Duke of York. New Jersey was named after the

Political and Social Reform

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was much unrest because of falling crop prices in the global market and increased prices for machines to farm the crops, as well as unfair work hours, dangerous working conditions, child labor, and monopolies. Agricultural troubles led to the creation of

A Wrinkle in Time, Summary and Analysis

Madeline L'Engle (1918-2007) was an American author of children's literature who is best known for writing the novel A Wrinkle In Time, for which she won the Newbery Medal. She wrote A Wrinkle in Time in 1959 while living in New York. Many of her works