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The first pair of appendages that are located near the mouth
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chelicerae
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the second pair of appendages that are adapted for handling food and for sensing
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pedipalps
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As silk is secreted by silk glands in the abdomen, it is spun into thread by structures called______
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spinnerets
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A series of changes, controlled by chemical substances in the animal is called___________
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Metamorphosis
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Free-living, wormlike stage of an insect, often called a caterpillar
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larva
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The stage of insects that is a period of reorganization in which the tissues and organs of the larva are broken down and replaced by adult tissues.
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pupa
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Hatches from an egg, and has the same general appearance as the adult but is smaller
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Nymph
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