Tripoblastic - Protosomes - Ecdysozoa - Arthropoda Flashcards

1
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‘Arthropoda’

A

Jointed feet

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2
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What percentage of all animal species are arthropods?

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83%

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3
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Most animal species are what insect

A

Beetle

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4
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Invertebrates have

A

Bilateralt symmetry; hard exoskeleton; segmented body; jointed

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5
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Major component of hard exoskeleton?

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Chitin

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6
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Consequences of wearing suit of armou

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Need a way to deliver O2 across skeleton (gills or tracheae)
Limit to body size
Need to moult to grow

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7
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What is ecdysis?

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Shedding old exoskeleton (hence the name ecdysozoan

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8
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What are the four sub phyla or arthropoda?

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Crustacea, Chelicerata, Myriapoda, Hexapoda

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9
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One of the earliest groups to appear?

A

Trilobites

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10
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‘Trilobites’

A

3 lobes

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11
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‘Crustacea’

A

Crusted

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12
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What does crustacean include?

A

Lobster, crab, prawn, woodlpous, barancle

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13
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What are crustacean bodies split into?

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Cephalothorax and abdomen

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14
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Do larval forms of crustacean look like adults?

A

No. Often planktonic

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15
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Classes of crustacean?

A

Malocostraca, branchiopoda and maxillopoda

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16
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(Crustacean class) Malocostraca includes

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prawns, crabs etc

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17
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(Crustacean class) Malocostraca have how many body segments?

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20, divided into head, thorax and abdomen

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18
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(Crustacean class) Branciopoda?

A

Gill feet

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19
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(Crustacean class) Maxillopoda?

A

Jaw feet

20
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What kind of hexapoda are there?

A

Odonata, Orthoptera, diptera, hymenoptera and coleoptera

21
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Physiology of hexapoda?

A

head; thorax; abdomen

22
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‘Hexapod’

A

six feet

23
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Hexapoda also includes Apterygotes…

A

springtails and silverfish

24
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How are most insects born?

A

Hatch from an egg

25
Q

Most insects live solitary lives or highly social?

A

Most solitary

26
Q

Insect size is limited by what?

A

O2 diffusion as blood does not deliver O2

27
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How do insects get rid of nitrogenous waste?

A

Uric acid

28
Q

Metamorphis?

A

Change in form

29
Q

Complete metamorphis is seen in what insects?

A

butterfly, honeybee, beetle, house-fly

30
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Incomplete metamorphis is seen in what insects?

A

Dragonfly, grasshopper

31
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When did insects evolve?

A

Carboniferous Period

32
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PLan polarisation of light in insects is used for

A

navigation

33
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(Insect orders) Odonata

A

dragonflies and damselflies

34
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(Insect orders) Orthoptera

A

grasshoppers and crickets

35
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(Insect orders) Diptera

A

true flies

36
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(Insect orders) Hymenoptera

A

ants, bees, wasps

37
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(Insect orders) Lepidoptera

A

Butterflies and moths

38
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(Insect orders) Coleoptera

A

beetles

39
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‘Myria’

A

10 000

40
Q

‘pod’

A

foot

41
Q

Millipedes have 1 or 2 leg segments?

A

2 pairs of legs

42
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Centipedes have 1 or 2 pairs of leg segments?

A

1 pair of legs

43
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‘Chelicerata’

A

talon horned

44
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How many pairs of legs do chelicerate have>

A

4

45
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Two parts of chelicerate body?

A

Cephalothorax and abdomen

46
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(Class of Chelicerata) Arachnida?

A

Spiders and scorpions

47
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Pedipalps in spiders and scorpions?

A

Scorpions have large claws and spiders have poison