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Arthropods grow by shedding their exoskeleton. Only when they shed can their bodies grow. Arthropods are very vulnerable to predators while molting so they have to have a predetermined place to hide before shedding begins.
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How are arthopods able to grow if the skeleton is on the outside?
i think yes
Do all arthpods are invertebrates?
All arthopods do not have backbones which makes all arthopods invertebrates!
What are inscets?
arthopods
What do all arthopods have?
Exoskeletons.
What animals are arthopods?
the normal ones
Which arthopods have chelicerae?
Arachnids such as spiders and scorpions have chelicerae.
What describes the legs of all arthopods?
they are all jointed
What structures are used by terrestrial arthopods for respiration?
Gill
What process occurs in arthropods to help in growth?
Ecdysis, or molting. Arthopods can only grow by shedding their skin and then stretching the still flexible one underneath before that hardens and they're trapped again.
What kinds of arthopods are there?
Arachnids, Crustations, Millipedes, Centipedes, Insects
Are lobsters invertebrae?
Yes lobsters are invertebrates, as are all Arthopods.
Which animal is not a arthopods?
Sponges, Cnidarians, Mollusks, and Echinoderms are not Arthropods.
