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19 Cards in this Set
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What are the 5 characteristics of arthropods?
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exoskeletons, segmented bodies, jointed appendages, open circulatory system, ventral nervous system
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What are the 5 characteristics of arachnids?
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4 pairs of walking legs, 4 pairs of simple eyes, no antennae, a cephalothorax, respiration through book lungs
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What are the 4 characteristics of insects?
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3 pairs of walking legs, wings at some stage of life, 3 segments in the body, 1 pair of antennae
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What are the 4 types of wings?
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membranous, scaled, leather-like, horny
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Why are spiders lungs called book lungs?
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air is rifled through the "pages" of the lungs, which absorb oxygen
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Why don't insects have respiratory systems?
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They have tracheas, a complex network that connects to the outside through the exoskeleton and runs throughout the body providing air to the tissues
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What do crawfish use for respiration?
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gills, gill chamber, swimmerets, and maxillae
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butterflies: what kingdom?
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lepidoptera
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beetles: what kingdom?
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coleoptera
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social insects: what kingdom?
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hymenoptera
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grasshoppers/crickets: what kingdom? (hint: they sing)
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orthoptera
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annoying insects (flies, mosquites etc): what kingdom? (what a bunch of dopes)
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diptera
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two leather wings, two membranous wings: what kingdom?
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orthoptera (crickets)
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social insects w/ membranous wings: what kingdom?
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hymenoptera
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insects w/ 2 membranous wings and 2 membranous balancers: what kingdom? (hint: they have no defense so they have to have good locomotion)
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diptera
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insects with two horny wings and two membranous wings: what kingdom?
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coleoptera
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insects with scaled wings (oh so shiny = pretty)?
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lepidoptera
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what two things are responsible for taste and touch in a crayfish?
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antennules and antennae
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what does the green gland do?
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cleanses blood
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