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Arthropods

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Examples of Arthropods

a)

Crustacean,Centipedes,Butterflies

b)

Insect, fox,butterflies

2.

True or false, ALL Arthropods have segmented bodies

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What are the characteristics of an Arthropod

a)

Exoskeleton, Segmented bodies, Jointed legs.

b)

Symmetrical bodies, open circulatory system.

c)

Exoskeleton, cold blooded

d)

Fur

4.

Why are butterflies Arthropods

a)

Because they are colorful.

b)

Because they have jointed legs.

c)

Because they have an Exoskeleton

d)

Because they have wings

5.

Are humans Arthropods?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Sometimes

d)

Rarely

6.

What do jointed limbs help arthropods do?

a)

move

b)

hunt

c)

fight

d)

sleep

7.

Where is an exoskeleton located?

a)

in the head

b)

inside the body

c)

inside the bones

d)

outside the body

8.

What does an exoskeleton act like?

a)

suit of clothes

b)

closed system

c)

suit of armor

d)

gills

9.

How many pair(s) of antennae do insects have?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

none

d)

four

10.

Type of Arthropod with many segments and two legs per segment

a)

Arachnids

b)

Centipede

c)

Crustacean

d)

Insect

11.
Why do arthropods have to shed their exoskeletons?
a)
it wears out
b)
they don't shed
c)
it limits the size they can grow
d)
to go from water to land environments
12.

An insect that looks like a small adult when it hatches from the egg is called a

a)

larva

b)

nymph

c)

adult

13.
What type of environments do arthropods live?
a)
Marine
b)
Freshwater
c)
Land
d)
All of the above
14.

Beetles, grasshoppers and moths are all examples of...

a)

Arachnids

b)

Crustaceans

c)

Insecta

15.
All spiders are:
a)
vegetarians
b)
omnivores
c)
herbivores
d)
carnivores
16.

Spiders, ticks, scorpions all belong to...

a)

Crustacean

b)

Arachanids

c)

Insecta

17.
What type of symmetry do Arthropods have?
a)
Radial
b)
Bilateral
c)
Asymmetrical
18.
?
a)
Crustacea
b)
Arachnida
c)
Insecta
d)
Myriapoda
19.

Arthropods that live in water, have 6 legs and no wings

a)

Arachnids

b)

Centipede

c)

Millipede

d)

Crustacean

e)

Insect

20.
How do crayfish breath?
a)
gills
b)
lungs
c)
through their skin