Are YOU an arthropod?
Insect
Arachnids
Crustaceans
Myriapods
100

This is the largest group of arthropods.

What are insects?

100

Insects have 6 legs attached to this segment of their body.

What is the thorax?

100

This is the most common arachnid.

What is a spider?

100

This is the most common habitation for crustaceans.

What is water?

100

Name the two groups of myriapods.

What are centipedes and millipedes?

200

Arthropod means this.

What is "jointed foot"?

200

These two things make insects pests.

What are destroy crops and spread disease?

200

When comparing arachnids with insects, this is something arachnids lack.

What are wings?/What are antennae?

200

Crayfish has this many pairs of legs.

What is 5 pairs?

200

Myriapod is defined as this.

What is "many feet"?

300

List the groups of arthropods.

What are insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods (millipedes and centipedes)?

300

These are the three segments of an insect.

What are head, thorax, and abdomen?

300

This is what spiders use to kill their prey.

What is venom?

300

This is another name for a pill bug or roly poly.

What is a woodlouse?

300

Centipedes have this many pairs of legs per body segment.

What is 1 pair?

400

List the characteristics ALL arthropods have.

What are jointed feet or legs, segmented bodies, and an exoskeleton?

400

What are the four stages of complete metamorphosis for an insect?

What are Eggs, Larva, Chrysalis(Pupa), and Adult?

400

Name three arachnids besides spiders.

What are mites, ticks, and scorpions?
400

Name an example of a tiny/microscopic crustacean.

What is a brine shrimp?/What is a water flea?

400

This characteristic makes centipedes more dangerous than millipedes.

What is, they have venomous claws?

500

Exoskeletons are made of this strong and flexible material.

What is chitin?

500

These are the 3 stages of incomplete metamorphosis.

What are Eggs, Nymph, and Adult?

500

Arachnids have a fused head and thorax with this name.

What is a cephalothorax?

500

What characteristic of crustaceans separates them from other arthropods?

What is they have gills?

500

The millipede with the most legs was found in California with this many legs.

What is 750 legs?

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