Arthropods

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What are the four subphyla of the arthropod phylum?
Myriapoda, Hexapoda, Crustacea and Chelicerata
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What animals belong to the Crustaceans?
Lobsters, Crabs, Shrimps, Woodlice and Barnacles
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What 5 animals belong to the class Arachnid in Chelicerata and how many legs do they have?
Spiders, mites, scorpions, ticks and harvestmen, commonly have 8 legs
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Which order do spiders belong to in the Arachnid class?
Araneae
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Some scorpians have a whip like tail, but what order do they belong to in the Arachnid class?
Uropygi
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What is tanning?
The chemical process that hardens the exoskeleton after ecdysis
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Describe the appendages of the hexapod insects?
1 air antennae, 2 wings and 3 pairs of legs
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Which division of hexapods have wings?
The Pterygota division
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Describe the complete development of insects...
Where the young (larvae) don't resemble the adults, e.g. caterpillars and butterflies. Sequence = egg, larva, pupa/chrysalis
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Describe the gradual development of insects...
Where the young (nymphs) grow gradually into the adults by shredding their skin. Sequence = egg, nymph and adult . E.g. grasshoppers
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What animals belong to the Crustaceans?

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Lobsters, Crabs, Shrimps, Woodlice and Barnacles

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What 5 animals belong to the class Arachnid in Chelicerata and how many legs do they have?

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Which order do spiders belong to in the Arachnid class?

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Some scorpians have a whip like tail, but what order do they belong to in the Arachnid class?

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