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Arthropod

Quiz by Ty Robinson

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23 questions
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  • Q1
    exoskeletons, jointed appendages, segmented body
    What are characteristics all arthropods share?
    30s
  • Q2
    head, thorax, & abdomen
    What are three main body segments of an arthropod called?
    30s
  • Q3
    arthro- joint, poda- foot
    What do the prefix "arthro-" and the suffix "-poda" mean?
    30s
  • Q4
    The crayfish molts its old exoskeleton and grows a new one, during this time the crayfish is very vulnerable so it must hide for 2 or 3 days.
    Describe molting in a crayfish.
    30s
  • Q5
    chiton
    What is the exoskeleton of an arthropod made of?
    30s
  • Q6
    protection
    What are the functions of the exoskeleton?
    30s
  • Q7
    Both are divided for survival, but they are divided for different purposes. The worm divides so that if it is cut into 2 or 3, it can regrow. Arthropods have segmented bodies so they can bend their legs and arms.
    What is the connection between the segmented bodies the worm and the segmented bodies of arthropods?
    30s
  • Q8
    crustaceans, arachnids, millipedes & centipedes, insects
    List the 4 major groups within the phylum arthropoda.
    30s
  • Q9
    lobsters, crabs, crayfish, shrimp
    Four examples of crustaceans:
    30s
  • Q10
    spiders, mites, scorpions, and ticks
    Four examples of arachnids:
    30s
  • Q11
    beetles, flies, ladybugs, grasshoppers
    Four examples of insects (listed in your notes):
    30s
  • Q12
    gills on the thorax and they collect oxygen from the water flowing by
    How do crayfish obtain oxygen?
    30s
  • Q13
    They catch prey with chelipeds, then rip it apart with their maxillae and other mouth parts.
    How do crayfish obtain and eat food?
    30s
  • Q14
    invertebrates, exoskeleton, jointed appendages, segmented body, open circulatory system
    five characteristics of arthropods:
    30s
  • Q15
    2-3
    How many body sections do crustaceans have?
    30s

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