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Meet the Crayfish
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pincers | the big jointed leg-like structures in the front of the crayfish which are used for defense, feeding, and protection. |
| structures | the observable parts of an organism, such as the stem on a plant or the carapace of the crayfish |
| crustaceans | a class of mostly aquatic animals that have hard, flexible shells, jointed legs and two pairs of antennae |
| antennae | the feelers on a crustacean or other animal |
| bristles | the short hairs on a crayfish that help them sense their environment |
| carapace | the main body shell of crustaceans |
| swimmerets | small leg-like structures under the tail of a crayfish. The female crayfish carries its eggs with these. |
| Elodea | a kind of aquatic plant that crayfish eat |
| habitat | the place where an animal lives |
| behavior | things that animals do |
| territory | the part of an animal's habitat that it defends against others of its own kind |
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