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Ch. 13.3 Blume

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What does arthropoda mean?   Jointed foot  
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What are appendages used for?   Moving about, capturing prey, feeding, mating, and sensing their environment  
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What do arthropods have?   They have bilateral symmetry, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton, a body cavity, a digestive system with two openings, and a nervous system  
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What do most arthropods species have?   Separate sexes and reproduce sexually  
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Appendage   Jointed structures of arthropods  
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Exoskeleton   Hard outer covering that all arthropods have  
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Molting   The process where the exoskeleton is shed and replaced with a new one  
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Spiracle   Openings on insects that air enters through and waste gases leave the insect's body through  
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Metamorphosis   A series of changes in body form for insects  
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Where do arthropods live?   They adapt to living in almost every environment  
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What about the arthropod's size?   The size of arthropods range from microscopic dust mites to the large Japanese spider crab (spider crabs have legs that span more than 3 meters)  
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What are the bodies of arthropods similar to?   They are divided into segments that are similar to those of segmented worms. Some have many segments, but others have segments that are fused together to form body regions  
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How do arthropods make sure their new exoskeleton has room for growth?   The animal swallows air or water to increase its exoskeleton's size  
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What is the name of one of the largest kinds of ant?   The carpenter ant  
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What are the names of the 3 parts of the ant?   Head, Thorax (middle), Abdomen (back)  
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What does the head have?   A pair of antennae, eyes and a mouth  
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What is the antennae used for?   Touch & smell  
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What choices of eyes are there?   Simple and compound  
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What do simple eyes do?   Detect light and darkness  
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What do compound eyes do?   Have many lenses, detect color and movement  
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Where do 3 pairs of legs attach if there are wings attached at the thorax?   Thorax  
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Some insects do not have what?   Wings  
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Some only have wings for how long?   Part of their lives  
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Where are reproductive structures found?   Abdomen  
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Females lay how many eggs?   Thousands, but only a fraction of them turn into adults  
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What kind of circulatory system does it have?   Open, it carries digested food to cells and removes wastes  
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What animal is an example of complete metamorphosis?   Butterflies  
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What animal is an example of incomplete metamorphosis?   Grasshopper  
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