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Tutorial Phylum Arthropoda

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of these is a characteristic of phylum arthropoda

a)

a. A versatile skeleton

b)

b.Tripoblastic body

c)

c. High developed sensory organs

d)

d. Complex behavior patterns

2.

 

The species mentioned below are examples of subphylum myriapoda,

except for one;

a)

a. Symphylans

b)

b. Pauropods

c)

c. Barnacles

d)

d. . Centipedes

3.

Subphylum Chelicerata is known for the Ordovician Period over 455 million years ago.

a)

TRUE 

b)

FALSE 

4.

The classes of subphylum Chelicerata are Merostomata, Pycnogonida, and Arachnida.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Crustaceans bodies were covered with secreted cuticles composed of gills 

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE 

6.

It has a pattern of two tagmata which are head and trunk - with paired appendages on trunk segments.

a)

a. Subphylum Myriapoda

b)

b. Subphylum Chelicerata

c)

c. Subphylum Crustacean

d)

d. Subphylum Trilobata

7.

Subphylum Hexapoda has two classes which are class entognatha and class Insecta. Whereas, entogatha is the base of the mouthparts is inside the head capsule and Insecta is the smallest class of phylum Arthropoda

a)

TRUE 

b)

FALSE

8.

The term 'arthropod' literally means

a)

a. bent leg

b)

b. jointed foot

c)

c. bent foot

d)

d. jointed skeleton

9.

Characteristics of Phylum Arthopoda:

a)

a. segmented, coelomate, bilateral symmetry, exoskeleton, jointed appendages

b)

b. true segmentation, coelomate, parapodium

c)

c. endoskeleton, unbranced appendages, no segmentation, acoelomate

d)

d. 3 pair of legs, 3 body segments, exoskeleton, trachae

10.

What is molting?

a)

a. The process in which arthropods reproduce

b)

b. The process in which arthropods shed their outer covering and grow a larger one.

c)

c. The process in which larval forms develop into adult forms

d)

d. The process in which arthropods breathe

11.

The three body segments of an arthropods body are:

a)

a. Head, thorax and abdomen

b)

b. Head, cephalothorax and abdomen

c)

c. cephalothorax, appendages and abdomen

d)

d. Cephalothorax and abdomen

12.

Example of organism in Phylum Arthropoda is

a)

Achatina sp.

b)

Valanga sp.

c)

Asterias sp.

d)

Obelia sp.

13.

The phylum arthropoda is the largest animal group on the planet.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Identify which subphylum of the Phylum Arthropoda this image belongs to.

a)

a. Subphylum crustacean

b)

b. Subphylum Hexapoda

c)

c. Subphylum Myriapoda

d)

d. Subphylum Trilobita

15.

Identify which subphylum of the Phylum Arthropoda this image belongs to.

a)

a. Subphylum Chelicerata

b)

b. Subphylum Hexapoda

c)

c. Subphylum Trilobita

d)

d. Subphylum Crustacea

16.

Identify which subphylum of the Phylum Arthropoda this image belongs to.

a)

a. Subphylum Trilobita

b)

b. Subphylum Hexapoda

c)

c. Subphylum Chelireta

d)

d. Subphylum Myriapoda

17.

The exoskeleton protects and supports internal tissues and provides for __.

a)

the attachment of muscles.

b)

living under water.

c)

exchange of gases.

d)

flexibility

18.

Arthropods have an __ circulatory system.

a)

open

b)

closed

19.

Which of the following does not characterize artropods?

a)

An exoskeleton

b)

An open circulatory system

c)

An incomplete digestive tract

d)

Segmentation

20.

Arthropods are coelomate organisms. The coelom have been replaced with

a)

lymphatic fluid

b)

blood

c)

haemocoelom