Dinos
“Lizard-hipped” dinosaurs.
What are saurischian?
These creatures have eight legs. Spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites are also in this group.
What are Arachnids?
Slugs and snails belong in this class. Its name comes from two Greek words that mean "belly" and "foot."
What is Gastropod?
What is Elephantiasis?
Why are ticks dangerous?
The name of these extinct creatures means “terrible lizard.”
What are Dinosaurs?
These hairs on a spider's legs help it sense the outside world.
What are setae?
The gastropod's tongue. It looks like a ribbon covered in teeth.
What is a radula?
This flatworm can grow up to 30 ft long, absorbing nutrients from the person’s digested food
What are tapeworms?
Creatures without a backbone.
What are invertebrates?
This sauropod-like animal can be found in the book of Job in the Bible.
What is the Behemoth?
These fast-moving hunters that track down their prey. They have three rows of eyes, and the young stay upon the mother's abdomen until after the first molt.
What are wolf spiders?
Slugs and snails belong to this phylum.
What is mollusca?
A nematode that is not parasitic
What is a free-living roundworm?
Mites and ticks that are mostly parasites are called?
What are acarina?
“Bird-hipped” dinosaurs.
What are Ornithischian?
The strongest silk a spider makes. The strands are like safety lines that spiders use to make a quick escape if danger approaches.
What is dragline silk?
A gastropod breathes by opening this valve and sucking in air.
What is a Pneumostome?
This flatworm has a shovel-shaped head and a flat body. It absorbs oxygen through its skin and has only one opening for both eating and eliminating waste.
What are Land Planarians?
Roundworms, flatworms, and segmented worms.
The dinosaurs in this sauropod genus had long legs that were shorter than their back legs, giving them a more horizontal posture.
What is Diplodocus?
What is the scorpion’s tail called?
Metasoma.
Why do slugs and snails produce mucus?
What are some ways to avoid getting parasites?
Washing your hands, especially after touching animals and cooking meat thoroughly.
Name three different types of roundworms.
Any of these: Ascaris, whipworms, hookworm, guinea worm, Filarial worms, Trichinella, pinworms, and Toxocara.