Arthropoda Flashcards

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Examples of Arthropoda

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Insects, crabs, lobsters, shrimps, scorpions, barnacles, spiders, Ticks,Mites.

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The excretory organ of Arthropoda is made up of

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True Nephridia that seems never to be present.

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The nervous system of arthropods contains..

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Two longitudinal ventral nerve cords, a dorsal brain, and a pair of ganglia in each segment of the organism .

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Terrestrial arthropods contain what for gaseous exchange

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Trachea

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How do Arthropods respirate

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They possess external gills known as EPIPODITES, which stands on the basis of the limbs and are often branched or folded.

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Enumerated the classes of Arthropoda

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Class Crustacean
Class Myriapoda
Class Arachnida
Class Insecta

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Cilia is present in Phylum true or false

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True

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What are the similarities between annelida and Arthropoda

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  1. Metamerism of their bodies (bodies dividing into segments)
  2. Presence of Coelomoducts.
  3. The basic plan of the nervous system consists of a dorsally situated brain and a pair of ventral nerve cord pairing the ganglia.
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Haemocoelomic means..

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The true coelom is reduced in size while the blood vascular system is so extended that the main organ of the body is in blood filled cavities.

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In Arthropods, which digestive system is complete

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Digestive system

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The periplenata belongs to which phyla

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Arthropoda

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The characteristics of cephalization is seen in

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Arthropods

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In cockroach, the spiracles are found in

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Thorax-2 Pairs
Abdomen- 8 pairs

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Major characteristics of Arthropods are

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They are triploblastic, coelomate, and bilateral.

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Which of the following features is not found In phylum Arthropoda
A. Metameric segmentation
B. Parapodia
C. Jointed appendages
D. Chitinous Exoskeleton

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Parapodia

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What kind of circulatory system does Arthropods possess

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Open circulatory system.

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Eyes in Arthropods are..

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Present,well developed, and compound

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Arthropods exoskeleton is made up of

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Chitin and protein