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What does arthropod mean |
Jointed appendages |
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In what kingdom are arthropods found |
Animalia |
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Are they vertebrates or invertebrate |
Invertebrates |
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Name the three body segments of insects |
Head thorax abdomen |
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How many legs do insects have and which body segments are there attached to |
6; the thorax |
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How many antennae do they have |
One pair |
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Name the insects jaws and explain their movement |
Mandibles; open from side to side |
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Where are wings attach to on an insect |
Tgethirax |
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What additional body part is found on the grasshopper in where is it located |
Pronotum; behind the head and covers and protects part of the thorax |
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List members of the arachnid group |
Spiders mites scorpions and ticks |
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How many body sections do arachnids have and name them |
2; cephalothorax an abdomen |
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Which section are the eyes and mouth parts located |
The cephalothorax |
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How many legs do arachnids have |
8 |
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Do arachnids have compound eyes like insects |
No they have tiny eyes called ocelli |
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What can ocelli detect |
Light and dark |
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What is the pedicel and what is its function |
The spiders waist; it connects the abdomen and cephalothorax |
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How many eyes do most spiders have |
8 eyes |
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What are Pedipalps and describe their appearance |
They are sensory fillers; look like very short legs |
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How do spiders taste there food |
Pedipalps |
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Spiders jaws are also called |
Chelicera |
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What organ produces silk for webs |
Spinnerets |
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Where do crustaceans live |
They live in the water |
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Name four crustaceans |
Lobsters crabs shrimp and crayfish |
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Crustaceans have different jointed __________ for various job such as feeding and moving |
Appendages |
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What are the large claws on crustaceans called and what is their purpose |
Chelipeds; use for capturing prey |
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Where are walking legs attached? |
They are attached to the thorax |
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Where are swimmerets located at |
They are attached to the underside of the abdomen |
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Name three functions for swimmerets |
Swimming, holding eggs, and to transfer sperm |
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Which is more poisonous millipedes or centipedes |
Centipedes |
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Which has more legs per body segments millipedes or centipede |
Millipedes |
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Which has a flattened body Millipede or centipede |
Centipedes |
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Which produces an irritating acid Millipede or centipedes |
Millipedes |
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What is metamorphosis |
Drastic physical changes |
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Name two types of metamorphosis |
Complete an incomplete |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Why is the larva called the feeding stage |
Because they store energy and food for the next stage |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Why is the larva called the feeding stage |
Because they store energy and food for the next stage |
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What is a larva called |
A caterpillar |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Why is the larva called the feeding stage |
Because they store energy and food for the next stage |
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What is a larva called |
A caterpillar |
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What is another name for the cocoon |
Chrysalis |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Why is the larva called the feeding stage |
Because they store energy and food for the next stage |
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What is a larva called |
A caterpillar |
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What is another name for the cocoon |
Chrysalis |
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What is the function of a cocoon |
The pupa develops into an adult in the cocoon |
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Name the complete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, larva, pupa , adult |
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Name the incomplete metamorphosis stages |
Egg, nymph , adult |
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Describe what a nymphal insect looks like |
Looks like the adults, but is smaller and the wings are not fully developed |
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Why is the larva called the feeding stage |
Because they store energy and food for the next stage |
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What is a larva called |
A caterpillar |
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What is another name for the cocoon |
Chrysalis |
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What is the function of a cocoon |
The pupa develops into an adult in the cocoon |
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What part of the body do you often see segmentation in |
Abdomen |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes horseshoe crabs |
Mirostomata |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes horseshoe crabs |
Mirostomata |
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Class which include millipedes |
Diplopoda |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes horseshoe crabs |
Mirostomata |
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Class which include millipedes |
Diplopoda |
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Class which includes scorpions, ticks, mites, harvestmen, and spiders |
Arachnida |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes horseshoe crabs |
Mirostomata |
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Class which include millipedes |
Diplopoda |
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Class which includes scorpions, ticks, mites, harvestmen, and spiders |
Arachnida |
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Order which includes shrimp, lobster, crabs, and freshwater crayfish |
Decapoda |
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Class which includes centipedes |
Chilopda |
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Class which includes horseshoe crabs |
Mirostomata |
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Class which include millipedes |
Diplopoda |
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Class which includes scorpions, ticks, mites, harvestmen, and spiders |
Arachnida |
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Order which includes shrimp, lobster, crabs, and freshwater crayfish |
Decapoda |
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Subphylum which includes insects |
Hexapoda |
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Subphylum which include centipedes and millipedes |
myriapoda |
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Subphylum which include centipedes and millipedes |
myriapoda |
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Subphylum which includes lobsters, crabs, crayfish, shrimp, barnacles, and copepods |
Crustacea |
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Subphylum which include centipedes and millipedes |
myriapoda |
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Subphylum which includes lobsters, crabs, crayfish, shrimp, barnacles, and copepods |
Crustacea |
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Subphylum which includes spiders, scorpions, ticks mites, and horseshoe crabs |
Chelicerata |