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A crab's hard shell is an example of exoskeleton true or false?
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Do crabs have an exoskeleton called?
a shell
Do hermit crabs leave there exoskeleton in there shell after they molt?
No, when they molt their underground, so they get out of their shell, molt, get back in their shell and eat the exoskeleton. You have to let them eat it because it has the nutrients it needs.
What is a exoskeleton?
An exoskeleton is a skeleton formed outside the body. Like the shell of an animal.
A snail's shell is a example of?
It is a good example of an exoskeleton.
Is a parrot exoskeleton endoskeleton?
Exoskeleton means "outside skeleton". Animals that have no bones, but a hard outer shell have an exoskeleton- like crabs and lobsters. That would be a weird looking parrot.
What is the crab's shell call?
The top shell is the carapace.The underneath shell is the plastron.Together they form the crab's exoskeleton.
What is a escoskeleton?
An exoskeleton is a boney outer shell (crabs, lobster) as apposed to an endoskeleton which is having the bones on the inside.
Are insects and spiders and crabs arthropods?
Yes. Anything with an exoskeleton or a hard shell (except turtles) are arthropods.
Why do blue crabs have soft shells?
Soft shell crabs are regular blue crabs that have been harvested at the proper time, just after they shed their exoskeleton. after an hour or so their shells begin to harden and for a while they have a leathery feel and are known as paper shell crabs before they shell hardens to it's usual toughness
How do crabs support their bodies?
Crabs support their body through their eight legs as well as an exoskeleton, which means that the bones are outside and the body is inside. The exoskeleton in this case is a shell, and the claws are pincers because they are used for pinching purposes.
Does an owl have a exoskeleton?
sicret
Does a crab have an external or external skeleton?
A crab has an external hard shell, and is an invertebrate.
