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| What do all arthropods have in common? |
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Definition
| jointed appendages, exoskeleton, segmented body, open circulatory system, central nervous system |
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| skeleton on outside of body, used for protection, made of chitin, must molt |
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| What are the advantages of having an exoskeleton? |
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| protection, thin/flexible/light |
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| What is the disadvantage of having an exoskeleton? |
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| must molt, leaves animal vulnerable during that time |
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| Define jointed appendages. |
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Definition
| legs/arms/antennae that can bend |
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| Define open circulatory system. |
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| Give an example of a crustacean. |
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| What characteristics define a crustacean? |
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| 2 body segments, 2 pair antennae, gills, usually have 5 pairs of legs |
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| Give an example of an arachnid. |
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| What characteristics define an arachnid? |
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| 4 pairs of legs, 2 body segments |
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| Give an example of a chilopod. |
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| What characteristics define a chilopod? |
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| 1 pair of legs on each segment, carnivore |
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| Give an example of a diplopod. |
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| What characteristics define a diplopod? |
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| 2 pair of legs on each segment, herbivores |
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| Give an example of an insect? |
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| grasshopper, fly, beetle, butterfly |
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| What characteristics define an insect? |
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| 3 pairs of legs, 3 body segments, usually has wings, 1 pair antennae |
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| a series of developmental changes in body form over the lifetime of the organism |
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| What are the 2 types of metamorphosis? |
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| What are the stages of complete metamorphosis? |
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| Give an example of an insect that goes through complete metamorphosis. |
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| What are the stages of incomplete metamorphosis? |
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| Give an example of an insect that goes through incomplete metamorphosis. |
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| How are insects important to humans? |
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| pollination, honey/wax, silk, dyes, etc. |
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| How do insects negatively impact the environment? |
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| destroy crops, can spread disease |
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| Give an example of an echinoderm. |
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| What characteristics do all echinoderms have? |
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Definition
| water vascular system, tube feet, endoskeleton |
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| skeleton on the inside of the body |
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| What is a water vascular system? |
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| series of tubes that helps water flow through the animal |
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| What is the purpose of tube feet? |
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| helps echinoderms stick to surfaces |
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| This class has 2 body segments, 2 pair antennae, & usually has 5 pairs of legs |
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| This class has 4 pairs of legs & 2 body segments |
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| This class has 1 pair of legs on each of its body segments. |
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| This class has 2 pair of legs on each of its body segments. |
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| This class has 3 pair of legs and usually has wings. |
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| This class has an endoskeleton and can regenerate. |
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What domain do all animals belong to?
What kingdom? |
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Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animal |
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