crustacea quiiz

Why are crustaceans often referred to as the 'insects of the sea'?

• Because they can fly like insects.

• Because they are closely related to insects.

• Because they live on land.

• Because they have wings.

What is the primary component of a crustacean's cuticle?

• Calcium salts

• Proteins

• Silica

• Chitin

What is the function of the telson in crustaceans?

• Reproduction

• Feeding

• Sensing

• Swimming

Which class of crustaceans is known for having a bivalve carapace?

• Brachiopoda

• Ostracoda

• Copepoda

• Cirripedia

What is unique about the reproductive strategy of some monolicious crustaceans?

• They can fly.

• They can be parthenogenic.

• They have wings.

• They live on land.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2