Arthropods Flashcards
1
Q
What does “arthropod” mean?
A
Jointed-foot
2
Q
Phylum?
A
Arthropoda
3
Q
What is molting?
A
Shedding skin
4
Q
What is an example of an extinct arthropod?
A
Trilobite
5
Q
Are arthropods vertebrates or invertebrates?
A
Invertebrates
6
Q
What kind of eyes do arthropods have? (Hint: many lenses)
A
Compound eyes
7
Q
What is chitin?
A
Sugar that builds the exoskeleton
8
Q
Examples of arthropods:
A
Spider
Bee
Crab