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How do Arthropods adapt to their environment?
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Arthropods What does Arthropod mean?
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Arthropods What does Arthropod mean? Jointed foot
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Characteristics Jointed appendages
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Characteristics Jointed appendages Exoskeleton (external skeleton)
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Characteristics Jointed appendages Exoskeleton (external skeleton)
Segmented body
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Characteristics Jointed appendages Exoskeleton (external skeleton)
Segmented body Open circulatory system
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Characteristics Types of appendages
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Characteristics Types of appendages Claws / pincers
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Characteristics Types of appendages Claws / pincers Antennae
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Characteristics Types of appendages Claws / pincers Antennae legs
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Characteristics Types of appendages Claws / pincers Antennae Legs
wings
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Characteristics How does the exoskeleton help it survive?
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Characteristics How does the exoskeleton help it survive?
Keeps moisture inside the animal.
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Characteristics How does the exoskeleton help it survive?
Keeps moisture inside the animal. Protects the animal
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Characteristics What is molting?
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Characteristics What is molting? The shedding of the exoskeleton.
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Major classes Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites)
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Major classes Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites)
Diplopods (millipedes)
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Major classes Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites)
Diplopods (millipedes) Chilopods (centipedes)
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Major classes Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites)
Diplopods (millipedes) Chilopods (centipedes) Insects
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Major classes Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites)
Diplopods (millipedes) Chilopods (centipedes) Insects Crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, crayfish, and shrimp)
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Characteristics: How do Arthropods develop into adults? Metamorphosis
Complete metamorphosis stages - egg, larva, pupa, adult
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Characteristics: How do Arthropods develop into adults? Metamorphosis
Complete metamorphosis stages - egg, larva, pupa, adult Incomplete metamorphosis stages – egg, nymph, adult
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