PHYLUM ARTHROPODA Flashcards

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they represent more species than all the other animals combined

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arthropoda

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they have body segments fused to form body parts like head, thorax, and abdomen for active lifestyles

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arthropoda

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members of this phylum exhibit jointed appendages

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arthropoda

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greek arthron means

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joint

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greek word which means joint

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arthron

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what does podos mean

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leg

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greek word which means leg

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podos

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it has an exoskeleton of chitin that they molt regularly

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arthropoda

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it has a compound or simple eyes and an open circulatory system

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arthropoda

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are important members of marine, freshwater, land and air ecosystem, and are the only invertebrates that have adapted to dry environments

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arthropoda

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what are the smallest ones in arthropoda

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tantulocarids

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what is the weight and length of the smallest arthrpoda tantulocarids

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less than 25 ug for an 85 um

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what is the heaviest arthropoda

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20kg american lobster

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what is one of the longest arthropoda

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4 m spider crab

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few arthropods are ——- or can reproduce ——-

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hermaphroditic or reproduce asexually

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most arthropods rely on ——– reproduction

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sexual reproduction

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they usually lay eggs

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arthropoda

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some of them can produce live young after the eggs have hatched inside the mother

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arthropoda

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they are arthropods which can be miniature adults and do not have segmented limbs or hardened cuticles or tiny naupilius larvae which will all undergo metamorphosis

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arthropoda hatchling

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hatchling arthropods which can be miniature adults and do not have segmented limbs or hardened cuticles or tiny naupilius larvae which will all undergo —— into adult forms

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metamorphosis

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hatchlings, grubs or caterpillars, or tiny nauplius larvae will all undergo ——– into adult forms

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metamorphosis

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arthropods speicalized body parts

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head, thorax, and abdomen

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23
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what is the exoskeleton of arthropods made of

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chitin

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24
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4 extant subgroups of arthropoda

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chelicerates
myriapods
crustaceans
hexapods

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it includes the marine horseshoe carbs and arachnids
chelicerates
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chelicerates include marine -------- and ------
horseshoe crabs and arachnids
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examples of arachnids
spiders scorpions ticks mites
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they usually have 4 pairs of legs
chelicerates
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this lineage possesses specialized mouthparts and no antennae
chelicerates
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called a specialized mouthparts
chelicerae
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they most have a two-part body of cephalothorax and abdomen
chelicerates
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there are no antennae and they breath with book lungs or gills
chelicerates
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chelicerates have no ----
antennae
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chelicerates breath with ---- or -----
book lungs or gills
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most chelicerates have a two-part body of ------ and -----
cephalothorax and abdomen
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whose prominent feauture is an abundance of legs, include teh centipedes and milipedes
myriapods
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myriapods include ---- and -----
centipedes and milipedes
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it means thousands of legs
milipedes
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they rarely have more than 300 legs
milipedes
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means hundreds of legs
centipedes
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they have less than 70 legs
centipedes
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they breath by means of tracheae
myriapods
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myriapods breath by means of
trachaea
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they inhabit terrestrial environment exclusively
myriapods
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they have one pair of antennae and two body parts, the head and the trunk
myriapods
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a mostly marine group with two pairs of antennae
crustaceans
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how many pairs of antennae do myriapods have
one pair
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how many pairs of antennae do crustaceans
two pairs
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it includes the cirripedes, copepods and decapods
crustaceans
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they are barncales
cirripedes
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includes lobsters, craysfish, crabs, shrimps
decapods
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they all are gill-breathing arthropods
crustaceans
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they are insects and have three smaller groups
Hexapods
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they are the largest and most diverse arthropod group with over 850,000 species
Hexapods
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all of its members have 6 legs, two antennae
hexapods
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how many antennae do hexapods have
2 antennae
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how many legs do hexapods have
6 legs
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they breath via tracheal tubes and a body typically divided into head, thorax and abdomen
hexapods
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where do hexapods breath via
tracheal tubes
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3 parts the body of hexapods are divided into
head thorax abdomen
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this group includes the only flying invertebrates as some members are aslo provided with one or to pairs of wings
hexapods
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some members of hexapods are provided with on or two pairs of ----
wings