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Jointed limbs are an important evolutionary development because they allow animals to?
Jointed limbs are an important evolutionary development because they allow animals to have a wider range of motion and increased flexibility in movement. This can help with activities such as hunting, escaping predators, and mating. Jointed limbs also enable animals to adapt to various environments and perform specialized tasks.
Which animal has jointed limbs?
Actually, no animal on the planet has joined limbs unless they are deformed.
In which of the phyla do animals have external skeleton as well as jointed bodies and limbs?
Animals with external skeletons and jointed bodies and limbs are primarily found in the phylum Arthropoda. This diverse group includes insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods, all characterized by their exoskeleton made of chitin and segmented bodies. Their jointed appendages allow for a wide range of movement and adaptability in various environments.
Does arthropod mean jointed foot or limbs?
Yes. Arthro = jointed, pod = limb or leg.
What has jointed legs and a body divided in to sections?
Joint legged animals are also called Arthropods. Here are a few: arachnids Oscorpions daddy-longlegs mites & ticks piders horseshoe crabs centipedes millipedes insects
Does annelid worms have jointed limbs or segments?
no. just simply no. ok
What invertebrates have jointed limbs and a hard external skeleton?
ARTHROPOD Crustaceans Also, insects, arachnids, etc. Generally, invertebrates with jointed limbs and a hard external skeleton are called arthropods. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod
Why is the Earthworm classified as a Eukaryote?
It does not have a rigid exoskeleton or jointed limbs which are major characteristics of arthropods.
What phylum do isopods belong to?
Isopods belong to the phylum Arthropoda, which includes animals with segmented bodies, jointed limbs, and exoskeletons. Isopods are also commonly known as woodlice or pillbugs.
Butterfly a vertibrate or not a vertibrate?
A butterfly is an invertebrate, not a vertebrate. This means that it does not have a backbone like mammals, reptiles, birds, and fish do. Butterflies belong to the phylum Arthropoda, which includes animals with segmented bodies and jointed limbs.
What does athropodes mean?
Arthropod is from Modern Latin for 'jointed feet'. The creatures so-named are also distinguished by jointed legs, segmented bodies, and exoskeletons made of chitin.
What characteristic is unique to phylum arthropoda?
Arthropods are unique for their jointed appendages and exoskeleton made of chitin. This phylum includes animals such as insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods, making it the largest and most diverse phylum in the animal kingdom.
