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An example of an organism in Kingdom Animailia, Phylum Arthropod, Class Crustacea is a _____________

crayfish

Most organism in Class Crustacea live in _______________ ___________and are smaller than a lobster.

fresh water

The crayfish uses ________ to extract dissolved oxygen from water.

gills

This system's job is to transport oxygen to the cells that need it.

circulatory system

Why does the crayfish bleed if it looses a craw or a foot?

It has a double membrane in it's appendages that seals the wounded area off.

What happens to a crayfish that loses a claw or foot?

regeneration....it grows another one

Is regeneration a form of sexual reproduction or a repair mechanism?

repair mechanism

What do crayfish use to break down their food into small chunks?

mandibles

in the crayfish, food enters the mouth and go to the esophagus and then to the stomach. Small particles go to the _____________ ________and larger particles go to the _____________________

digestive glands, intestines

Gonad-
general term for the organ that produces gametes

Sexual reproduction begins in the _____________

gonads

In females, the gonads are called the ____________

ovary

In males, the gonads are called the ___________

testes

During the crayfish's first year of life it will molt _____ times because of the rapid growth.

7

After the first year of life, the crayfish usually only molts _______ a year

twice

Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Arthropod, Class Arachnida include _________________

spiders

Spiders help keep the ___________ population in check

insect

5 Characteristics of spiders:

4 pair of walking legs, a cephalothorax (2 segment body), pair of simple eyes, book lungs, and antennae

In spiders, respiration is done though _______ ________

book lungs