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Arthropods Chapter 28
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Characteristics of Arthropods ► Exoskeleton which must be shed when the organism is growing…..shedding of the exoskeleton and the formation of the new skeleton is called molting ► Jointed appendages ► Segmented bodies
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5 groups of Arthropods ► Insects ► Crustaceans ► Arachnids ► Centipedes ► Millipedes
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Insects ► 6 legs ► 3 body parts a) Head region b) Thorax region c) Abdomen ► Antennae
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Insects…3 body sections
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Some Insects Fly
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Some Insects Jump
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Some Insects Look Scary
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Mouth Parts of Insects
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Insect’s Compound Eye
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Next Group Arachnids ► 8 legs ► No antennae ► No compound eyes but simple eyes ► 2 body parts a)Head thorax are one part b) Abdomen is other part
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Spiders
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► Do spiders have antennae????
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Do Spiders Have Compound Eyes??? ► No
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If a spider is venomous, what does it use to put the venom into its prey? ► fangs
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Other Arachnids
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Next Group of Arthropods ► Crustaceans
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Characteristics of Crustaceans ► Two body sections a) Head and thorax are together b) Abdomen ► Antennae ► Compound eyes
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Examples of Crustaceans
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Millipedes ► Next group of Arthropods ► Two pairs of legs on each segment
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Millipede..2 pairs of legs on each segment
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Centipede...another type of Arthropod ► One pair of legs on each segment
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