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1
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molt

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shed an old outer covering so that it can be replaced with a new one

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2
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cephalothorax

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The head and thorax are fused together in one piece we call this section a

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3
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antennae

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in the head region provide touch taste and smell sensations

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4
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compound eye

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an eye made of many lenses each with a very limited scope

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simple eye

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an eye with only one lens

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Open circulatory system

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The circulatory system that allows the blood to flow out of the blue blood vessels and into bowl under the heart to be drawn back into circulation

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7
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crayfish

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Kingdom animal, phylum arthropod, class crustacea

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swimmerets

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these aid swimming as well as reproduction. In mail crayfish the first and second swimmerets transfer sperm to the female during mating. In females the swimmerets carry both the eggs and the developing offspring

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Chelipeds

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the chelipeds (claws) are used for defense as well as to grab onto prey

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antennules

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The small antennae Aid the creature in balance and provide taste and touch sensations

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Green gland

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cleans the blood of impurities and dumpsters impurities back into the surroundings. Acts like a kidney.

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12
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mandibles

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jaw, to break the food into small chunks

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maxillae

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keep water flowing through the gills and help the crayfish handle food

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14
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chitinous teeth

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inside the stomach used to grind the food

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statocysts

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used as a balancing Oregon, filled with grains of sand that shift as the crayfish moves, helping to keep it up right

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16
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spiders

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Kingdom animal, phylum arthropod, class arachnids

17
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five common characteristics of the spider

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four pairs of walking legs, a cephalothorax, usually have four pairs of simple eyes, no antennae, book lungs

18
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spiracle

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Air enters the exoskeleton through a slit in the abdomen

19
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grasshopper

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Kingdom animal, phylum arthropod, class Insecta, order Orthoptera

20
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Malpighian tubules

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act like a Greenland or kidney to filter the blood of waste in the grasshopper

21
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grasshoppers eyes?

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both compound and simple

22
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Tympanic membrane

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provides a sense of hearing, located on first segment of abdomen

23
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insects common characteristics

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three pairs of walking or jumping legs, usually have wings at some point of their life, one pair of antennae, three segments: head, thorax, and abdomen

24
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mosquitoes mouthparts

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piercing mouthparts, limited to liquids for food

25
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flies mouthparts

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sponging mouth part, soak up food, limited to liquids for food

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butterflies mouthparts

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siphoning mouthparts, suck up nectar from flowers

27
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insects digestion

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crops, gizzards, and stomachs

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grasshoppers mouthparts

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mandibles for chewing horizontally

29
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complete metamorphosis

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90% of insects, egg, larva, pupil, adult

30
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incomplete metamorphosis

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10%, egg, nymph, adult

31
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order Lepidoptera

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scaly wings, complete metamorphosis

butterflies, months

32
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order Hymenoptera

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membranous wings, social insects with stingers

ants, bees, wasps

33
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order Coleoptera

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horned wings, mandibles
(beetles)
largest order

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order Diptera

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membranous wings, piercing or sponging mouthparts, complete metamorphosis
(flies, gnats, mosquitos)

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order Orthhoptera

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weather like wings, jumping lax, incomplete metamorphosis

grasshopper, crickets

36
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exoskeleton

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and outer body covering typically made of Chittin that provides support and protection