blue
an animal that does not have a vertebral column
invertebrate
hard, outer body covering of an arthropod
exoskeleton
animals that consume only plants
herbivores
to shed and grow a new exoskeleton
molt
describe canine teeth
longer, sharp, pointy, used to cut and tear food
class of arthropods with 3 body segments, 3 pairs of legs, and 1 pair of antennae
insects
animals that consume only meat
carnivores
arachnids
animals that consume both plants and animals
omnivores
animals that consume only decaying plants and animals
detritivores
the 3 stages in the life cycle of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis
egg, nymph, adult
is a jelly fish a vertebrate or invertebrate?
invertebrate
give 3 examples of insects with incomplete metamorphosis
butterfly, bee, beetle, ant
list 3 insects that go through incomplete metamorphosis
grasshopper, cockroach, stonefly
list the 4 stages in the life cycle of an insect with a complete metamorphosis
egg, larva, pupa, adult
what is the chrysalis stage of a butterfly
pupa
system in an animals body that changes food the animal eats into glucose
digestive system
what is the larva stage of a butterfly called
caterpillar
what class of arthropods is a clam in
mollusks
system in animals body that carries glucose and oxygen to the cells
circulatory system
what are the body segments of an arachnid called
cephalothorax and abdomen
what word describes a young grasshopper or cockroach that looks like the adult but with out wings
nymph
what provides glucose for the cells of an animal
the foods they eat
what are the segments of an insect called
head, thorax, abdomen
name the 3 classes of mollusks
gastropods, bivalves, cephalopods