What Is An Arthropod?
This Chelicerate only has one tagma.
What is daddy longleg/harvestman?
This crustacean is non-aquatic.
What is rolly polly?
The sub-phylum that includes flies.
What is Hexapoda?
These 3 characteristics are what define the Phylum Arthropoda.
Exoskeleton, segmented body, jointed appendages.
The reason why arthropods are important.
Pollination, predation, decomposers, water purifiers, etc.
The sub-phylum that includes centipedes.
What is Myriapoda?
The arthropods in this class have 3 tagmata.
What is Insecta?
The mouthparts that chelicerates use to eat.
Chelicerae and pedipalps.
The sub-phylum that includes class Arachnida.
What is Chelicerata?
Usually, Chelicerates and Crustaceans both have this tagma.
What is cephalothorax?
A chelicerate that feeds on blood.
What is ticks?
The class that includes spiders.
What is Arachnida?
The material that makes crustacean exoskeletons extra hard.
What is calcium carbonate?
The differences between the two Myriapod classes.
Millipedes: more legs, decomposers
Centipedes: less legs, predators
The class that includes insects in sub-phylum Hexapoda.
What is Insecta?