Question | Answer |
What does arthropoda mean? | jointed foot |
What are appendages used for? | Moving about, capturing prey, feeding, molting, and sensing their environment |
What are the characteristics of Arthropods? | bilateral symmetry, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton,body cavity, a digestive system with two openings, and a nervous system |
Arthropods reproduce ________ and have separate _________. | sexually; sexes |
What are jointed in arthropods? | appendages |
What is the hard outer covering on an arthropod? | exoskeleton |
What is the process of an exoskeleton being shed and a new exoskeleton is formed. | molting |
What are openings on the abdomen and thorax? | spiracles |
What is the series of changes insects go through in body form? | metamorphosis |
What are the two types of metamorphosis? | complete and incomplete |
How do Arthropods make sure their exoskeleton has room for growth? | They swallow in air or water. |
Name the three parts of insects. | head, thorax, and abdomen |