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Arthropods Flashcards

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“Jointed Foot” also known for being exoskeleton creatures

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Arthropod

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Process of an arthropod’s exoskeleton shedding off of it

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Molting

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Smells that arthropods use to communicate with each other

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Pheromones

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The middle part of the body of insects, usually holds the legs and the wings

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Thorax

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The last part of the body of insects, usually holds the legs and the reproductive parts

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Abdomen

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Combination of the head and the thorax for some arthropods

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Cephalothorax

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An outer skeleton

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Exoskeleton

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One of the pair of legs that bears the large claw in a crustacean

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Cheliped

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Tubes used to excrete waste from an arthropod

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Malpighean Tubes

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A type of arthropod that has spiders and scorpions

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Arachnid

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Arachnid with 2 body parts and 8 legs, known for spinning webs

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Spiders

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Process of an insect changing the way it looks, like a caterpillar turning into a butterfly

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Metamorphosis

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A type of arthropod that has lobsters and crabs

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Crustaceans

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A type of arthropod that has mosquitoes and butterflies

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Insects

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Little receptors that help arachnids sense movement, usually located on their heads

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Antennae

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Arachnid

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Scorpions

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Forked swimming limb for crustaceans

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Swimmerets

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Filters waste in a crustacean

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Green Glands

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Arachnid that is known for spreading disease, can be known as a parasite for sucking blood

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Wood Tick

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Insect that can spit liquid to defend itself and can fly

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Grasshopper

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Insect that went through metamorphosis and can fly

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Butterfly

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Insect that is a common pest in houses, they can fly

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Housefly

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Insect that is known for spreading disease, can be known as a parasite for sucking blood, and can fly

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Mosquito

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Crustacean that has 2 large claws and a protective shell

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Crab

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Crustacean that has 2 large claws, a protective shell, and a tail

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Lobster

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