Chapter 19: Phylum Arthropoda, Subphylum: Crustacean, Class: Maxillopoda, Subclass: Copepoda Flashcards
1
Q
Copepods lack a ___ and retain a simple, median, ____ in the adult form.
A
- carapace
- nauplius eye
2
Q
Parasitic forms are highly modified and reduced. They are often ______ as arthropods.
A
- unrecognizable
3
Q
Free-living copepods may be the dominant ___.
A
- consumer
4
Q
Marine copepod Calanus is the most abundant organism in ______ by ____.
A
- zooplankton
- biomass
5
Q
What two things are important elements of freshwater plankton?
A
- Cyclops
- Diaptomus
