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Which of these has an exoskeleton arthropod worm vertebrate cnidarian?
An arthropod
What keeps an arthropod from drying out?
The exoskeleton
What are the features of a arthropod?
exoskeleton, chitin, molting
The exoskeleton of an arthropod is?
composed of chitin
What process does an arthropod sheds its exoskeleton to grow a new one?
an arthropod sheds it old exoskeleton when it has grown to a point where it needs a larger exoskeleton. This process is called ecdysis.
What happens to an arthropod's exo skeleton as the arthropod grows up?
As the arthropod grows up, the exoskeleton sheds in order for the arthropod to grow inside of it.
What happens when an arthropod grows and its exoskeleton doesn't?
they shed thier exoskeleton for a new one
How does an arthropod grow larger?
Through shedding their exoskeleton.
What is a trait for an arthropod?
Arthropod traits include segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages.
What happens to the exoskeleton when an arthropod grows?
Because of the hardness and inflexibility of the arthropod exoskeleton, they are not suited to expansion and need to be shed or discarded entirely to allow the arthropod to grow. This action is usually called moulting.
Does every arthropod have an exoskeleton?
Yes, all arthropods have exoskeletons
Identify a characteristic that was most significant to arthropod success?
Exoskeleton
