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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go4MqVq9 HVM
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Invertebrates Bilateral Symmetry Open Circulatory System 2 Opening Digestive System Sexual Reproduction
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics 1. External Skeleton 2. Segmented Body 3. Jointed Appendages B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics 1. External Skeleton 2. Segmented Body 3. Jointed Appendages B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Hard, waxy outer covering Made of protein and Chitin Protects body Gives support Prevents evaporation
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics 1. External Skeleton 2. Segmented Body 3. Jointed Appendages B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Molting – Process of shedding exoskeleton when it is out grown.
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics 1. External Skeleton 2. Segmented Body 3. Jointed Appendages B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Body divided into sections that move independently and serve different functions Allows for efficient movement
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics 1. External Skeleton 2. Segmented Body 3. Jointed Appendages B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Part of anatomy that projects from the body ex. Legs, antenna… Allows for greater flexibility Specialized for specific functions ex. Movement, sense
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects 2-3 Body sections 5 or more pairs of appendages At least 1 pair of appendages per segment
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects Front appendages called chelipeds grab food Scavangers Herbivores Carnivores
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C.Arachnids 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects 22 Body Sections 4 pairs of legs No antenna
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C.Arachnids 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen D. Centipedes/Millipedes E. Insects SpSpiders – Fangs to inject venom and suck in dissolving tissue Scorpians – stinger to inject venom Ticks - parasites
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D.Centipedes/Millipedes 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen E. Insects 2 Body Sections 2 or 4 legs per segment 1 pair of antenna
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D.Centipedes/Millipedes 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen E. Insects Centipedes – carnivores that inject venom into prey Millipedes - scavangers that mostly eat decaying leaves
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E.Insects 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen 3 Body sections 6 Legs 1 Pair of antenna
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Arthropods A.Arthropod Characteristics B. Crustaceans C. Arachnids D. Centipedes/Millipedes E.Insects 1. Physical Characteristics 2. Obtain Food/Oxygen Specially adapted mouth parts Carnivores Herbivores Scavangers
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