Arthropods

Arthropods are the largest group of animals

• True

• False

What type of symmetry to arthropods have?

• Radial

• Bilateral

• Asymmetrical

What are arthropod appendages used for?

• Moving about

• Capturing prey/feeding

• Sensing their environment

• Mating

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What is the hard, outer covering called that covers, supports, and protects the internal body?

• Endoskeleton

• Molting

• Exoskeleton

• Appendages

The exoskeleton is shed and replaced by a new one in a process called what?

• Endoskeleton

• Appendages

• Molting

• Exoskeleton replacement

What is NOT part of the insects three body regions?

• Head

• Neck

• Thorax

• Abdomen

Insects are the only invertebrate animal that can fly

• True

• False

Where are the legs and/or wings located on an insect?

• Head

• Neck

• Thorax

• Abdomen

How many legs do insects have?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

How many legs do arachnids have?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8