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A Human skeleton,and a crab shell are alike because,the bones inside the human body are strong like the crab shell on the outside of the body

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How are the skeleton and the shell of a crab alike?

The skeleton and shell of a crab are synonymous. What we'd call the shell of a crab is simply a component of its exoskeleton, the external covering arthropods use made out of a tough protein, chitin.


What is a crab crab's shell for?

Crabs have no inner skeleton like humans do so the shell is its skeleton but on the outside of its body. The shell protects the crab from injury.


What is a crabs shell for?

Crabs have no inner skeleton like humans do so the shell is its skeleton but on the outside of its body. The shell protects the crab from injury.


Does a crab have an external or external skeleton?

A crab has an external hard shell, and is an invertebrate.


Do crab has scales?

Nope. A crab has a hard shell, known as an exoskeleton. That means skeleton on the outside. But no scales.


What makes a crab an arthropod?

yes, because it has its skeleton on the outside (its shell)


What kind of skeleton does a snail have?

The kind of skeleton a crab has is an exoskeleton. This means that instead of bones inside its body it has a hard outer shell that supports and protects it.


How does the crab shell protects the crab?

The shell may keep the crab warm.NJASK Practice choice.


Is a crab mammal?

No. Crabs are crustaceans.Mammals have fur or hair, are warm blooded, give birth and have an internal skeleton..Crustaceans are cold blooded, lay eggs and have an external skeleton (shell).


What composes the crab shell?

The crab shell is made up of chitin.


What is a crab shell called?

A crab's shell is called a carapace.


What are the adaptations of the horseshoe crab?

the way they hide from predators- like covering it self with sea grass