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CrayfishReview
Grade 113 Biology Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the group of animals that include crayfish? | Arthropods |
| What are jointed appendages? | Can bend |
| Hard outter covering | Exoskeleton |
| Arthropods circulatory system is? | Open |
| The name for animals that eat both plants and animals | Omnivores |
| These are used to absorb oxygen from water | Gills |
| This is the name for the two small holes in the heart of a crayfish | Ostia |
| This is where the heart is located | Dorsal side of the crayfish |
| Used to excrete liquid waste from the crayfish | Green glands |
| Eyes detect this well | Motion and color |
| Help the crayfish to swim | Swimmerets |
| Female crayfish will keep eggs here for several weeks | On her tail |
| This tube connects the mouthparts and stomach of the crayfish | Esophagus |
| This is the front part of the crayfish | Cephalothorax |
| This is the back part of the crayfish | Abdomen |
| This is the shell that covers the internal organs of the crayfish (heart, stomach, gills) | Carapace |
| This is the name for the crayfishes "claws" | Chelipeds |
| This is the shorter set of antennae on the crayfish | Antennules |
| This is the center of the crayfishes nervous system | Brain |