Biology - Quiz 31 (10.1) Crustaceans (choice/match) Flashcards
1
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crustaceans combined head and thorax =
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cephalothorax
2
Q
the exoskeleton of a crustacean is made out of chitin and this
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calcium carbonate
3
Q
to aid in eating, decapods use these to hold the food as they chew
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maxillipeds
4
Q
the plated armor that protects vital organs of decapods
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carapace
5
Q
the forward extension that protects a decapod’s head is this
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rostrum
6
Q
this order breathes with gills located on their legs
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branchiopods
7
Q
this order has the most familiar edible arthropods
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decapods
8
Q
this order has seven pairs of legs
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amphipods
9
Q
this order has one simple eye on top of its head
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copepods
10
Q
this order includes sand fleas and freshwater shrimp
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amphipods