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The segmental and ring-like arrangement of body parts in an animal
Metamerism
Tagmatization
Segmentation that becomes grouped and sometimes fused so similar parts are together
Metamerism
Tagmatization
What word means "Jointed foot"
(a)
What word means "molting"
(a)
The three parts of the exoskeleton:
epicuticle
exocuticle
endocuticle
cuticle
setae
How many stage of ecdysis?
1
2
3
4
What is the term for hardening of the exoskeleton?
(a)
What is exchanged in the hemocoel?
nutritents
wastes
gases
blood
lymph
What is the name of the extinct subphylum of Arthropoda?
(a)
What are the two tagmata of Subphylum Chelicerata
prosoma
opithosoma
head
thorax
abdomen
What class of the Subphylum Chelicerata contains horseshoe crabs?
Merostomata
Arachnida
Pycnogonida
What class of the Subphylum Chelicerata contains scorpions?
Merostomata
Arachnida
Pycnogonida
What class of the Subphylum Chelicerata contains sea spiders?
Merostomata
Arachnida
Pycnogonida
What is the tail of horseshoe crabs called?
(a)
What order of class arachnida contains spiders?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What order of class arachnida contains harvestmen?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What order of class arachnida contains lone star ticks?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What order of class arachnida contains the brown recluse?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What order of class arachnida contains scorpions?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What order of class arachnida contains the genus Androctonus?
Scorpionida
Araneae
Opiliones
Acarina
What two amino acids make up spider silk?
glycine
alanine
leucine
glutamic acid
proline
Name of the compound that keeps spider silk moist.
(a)
Name of the compound that creates acidic pH to protect from degradation
(a)
Spider web threats that build the border
framing threads
radial threads
catching threads
Spider web threats that create the sunburst pattern
framing threads
radial threads
catching threads
Spider web threats that are sticky and spread out from center
framing threads
radial threads
catching threads
What type of spider silk is stronger than kevlar?
(a)
Which mite is known as the follicle mite?
Trombicula
Demodex folliculorum
Sarcoptes scabei
Which mite is known to cause scabies?
Trombicula
Demodex folliculorum
Sarcoptes scabei
Which mite is known as the chigger?
Trombicula
Demodex folliculorum
Sarcoptes scabei
Which tick is known to cause alpha gal allergy?
Demacentor andersoni
Ixodes scapularis
Amblyomma americanum
Which tick is known to carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease?
Demacentor andersoni
Ixodes scapularis
Amblyomma americanum
Which tick is known to carry the bacteria that causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
Demacentor andersoni
Ixodes scapularis
Amblyomma americanum
What are the two tagmata in the Subphylum Myriapoda?
head
trunk
abdomen
thorax
Which class of the Subphylum Myriapoda contains millipedes?
Diplopoda
Chilopoda
Pauropoda
Symphyla
Which class of the Subphylum Myriapoda contains centipedes?
Diplopoda
Chilopoda
Pauropoda
Symphyla
How many pairs of appendages are on each trunk segment of millipedes?
(a)
How many pairs of appendages are on each trunk segment of centipedes?
(a)
What class of Subphylum Myriapoda contains organisms called garden centipedes?
(a)
Which class of the Subphylum Crustacea contains crabs?
Malacostraca
Branchiopoda
Maxillopoda
Which class of the Subphylum Crustacea contains barnacles?
Malacostraca
Branchiopoda
Maxillopoda
Which class of the Subphylum Crustacea contains fairy shrimp?
Malacostraca
Branchiopoda
Maxillopoda
In what order of the Class Malacostraca do we find lobsters?
Decapoda
Euphausiacea
Isopoda
Amphipoda
In what order of the Class Malacostraca do we find amphipods?
Decapoda
Euphausiacea
Isopoda
Amphipoda
In what order of the Class Malacostraca do we find pill bugs?
Decapoda
Euphausiacea
Isopoda
Amphipoda
In what order of the Class Malacostraca do we find krill?
Decapoda
Euphausiacea
Isopoda
Amphipoda
What is the respiratory pigment of crawfish?
(a)
What are the receptors in the eyes called?
(a)
What body system controls ecdysis?
(a)
In what order do we find water fleas?
(a)
Which portion of the insect thorax is found closest to the head?
prothorax
mesothorax
metathorax
What type of flight acts as 1:1: One nerve impulse = one wing beat?
(a)
What type of flight has one nerve impulse initiating up to 50 wing cycles?
(a)
Which part of the mouth of insects is used for grinding and cutting?
(a)
Three parts of the foregut of insects?
(a)
There are two hearing organs in insects. One is the tympanal organs...what is the other?
(a)
What type of pheromone is produced to attract other members of the species to a feeding site?
Sex pheromones
Caste-regulating pheromones
Aggregation pheromones
Alarm pheromones
Trailing Pheromones
What type of pheromone is produced to help determine the queen in a honeybee colony?
Sex pheromones
Caste-regulating pheromones
Aggregation pheromones
Alarm pheromones
Trailing Pheromones
What type of metamorphosis is distinguished by a nymph stage?
Hemimetabolous
Holometabolous
What type of metamorphosis is distinguished by a larval stage?
Hemimetabolous
Holometabolous
In what insect order do we find beetles?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
In what insect order do we find moths and butterflies?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
In what insect order do we find flies?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
In what insect order do we find ants, bees, and wasps?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
In what insect order do we find sawflies?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
In what insect order do we find boll weevils?
Coleoptera
Lepidoptera
Diptera
Hymenoptera
