Biology B
Animal Diversity Portfolio Checklist
Use the following checklist to organize your time and to ensure that you have
included all of the required elements in your oral presentation. Presentations
may be slideshows, videos, skits, or lectures.
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Invertebrates
Choose invertebrate to research.
Find a copyright-free picture to use in presentation, or make a sketch of
chosen invertebrate.
Explain how body plan and anatomy enables invertebrate to perform
the essential functions it needs to survive.
Explain how your chosen invertebrate fits into the cladogram of
invertebrates.
Chordates (not a primate)
Choose chordate to research.
Find a copyright-free picture to use in presentation or make a sketch of
chosen chordate.
Explain how body plan and anatomy enables chordate to perform the
essential functions it needs to survive.
Explain how your chosen chordate fits into the cladogram of chordates.
Primate
Choose primate to research.
Find a copyright-free picture to use in presentation or make a sketch of
chosen primate.
Explain how body plan and anatomy enables primate to perform the
essential functions it needs to survive.
Explain which group your chosen primate fits into and explain why.
Presentation
Choose which type of presentation you will do: slideshow, video, skit, or
lecture.
Organize your notes.
Prepare presentation.
Double check that you have included a picture and explained both key
points for each of your chosen animals in your presentation.
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