Chapter 19: Phylum Arthropoda, Subphylum: Crustacean, Class: Branchiopoda Flashcards
1
Q
Most in this class live in what kind of habitat?
A
freshwater
2
Q
They are an important component of freshwater ____.
A
zooplankton
3
Q
Many reproduce by _____ to rapidly boost summer populations and then by ___ with the onset of unfavourable conditions. Fertilized eggs are highly resistant to ___ which is critical for ___ survival of a population.
A
- parthenogenesis (reproduction from an ovum without fertilization)
- sexual reproduction
- cold
- winter
