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Arthropods have _______ eyes.
Compound
What 3 insects can fly fast?
Flies, bees, moths
Centipede or Millipede: which one has 4 legs on each segment?
Millipede
Which dance tells the other bees what kind of flower pollen is taken from: Waggle or Round
Round
Arthropods have hearts and arteries: True or False
True
____ metamorphosis is when an insect changes from a catapillar to a butterfly.
Complete metamorphosis
Insects like grasshoppers have __ __ on them to hold on to things or defend.
Spines and hooks
What does an arthropod do with its old exoskeleton?
Eats it for the minerals in it.
What is the role of the queen bee in the colony?
Just to lay eggs
What is a disadvantage of an exoskeleton?
Body can't grow larger without molting
Spiders capture their prey by: 1) using webs, 2) lie in wait, or 3) ______________________.
stalk and pounce
What 4 insects live in colonies?
Termites, wasps, bees , ants
The 5 types of feeding arthropods are: 1) herbivores, 2) carnivores, 3) parasites, 4) filter feeders, & 5) _______.
Detritus feeders
Insects that do complete metamorphosis are: 1) Butterflies, 2) moths, 3) bees, & 4) ________.
Beetles
What is the special way that spiders eat their prey?
Inject it with enzymes, insides are liquified, spider sucks it out with stomach pump
Arthropods get rid of waste by: 1) Malpighian tubules, 2) glands on legs, 3) openings at gills, & 4) ________.
Green glands on antennae
Some arthropods that are parasites are: 1) lice, 2)fleas, 3) _____.
Ticks
Millipedes defend themselves in what two ways?
Roll into a ball, secrete toxic chemicals
Arthropods that are carnivores include: 1) centipedes, 2) king crabs, 3) crayfish, 4) praying mantis, & 5) ____.
Spiders
The exoskeleton helps an arthropod by: 1) excellent protection, 2) waterproof covering, 3) keeps down loss of water, 4) ________________.
Move around more efficiently
Four new things that arthropods provide are: 1) adhesives from barnacles, 2) spider silk for helmets, 3) pesticides from spider venom, 4) _____________.
Chitin sprayed on frozen food
Arthropods help the earth by: 1) provide honey, 2) make silk, 3) supply protein food, 4) prey on harmful insects, and 5) ________________.
Pollinate plants
Where on their bodies can arthropods taste?
Mouth parts, antennae, legs
Centipedes and millipedes don't have a hard exoskeleton so they lose water quickly so they have to do 3 things.
Hide beneath rocks, burrow in soil, live in moist areas.
Arthropods protect themselves by: 1) venomous stings, 2) nasty chemicals, 3) powerful claws, 4) creating a diversion, 5) mimicry, & 6) __________.
Camouflage