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What is an arthropod's body covering?
The external covering on arthropods is called the exoskeleton (or cuticle). It is made of a tough protein called chitin, a long chain polymer comparable to cellulose. Because it's inflexible, arthropods need to shed it (moult) in order to grow.
Is there any pictures of Amelia Earhart's skeleton?
Nobody has ever found her body.
Body covering of a clown fish?
The clown fish's body is covered with scales and mucus over them.
Please explain the hydrostatic skeleton in sea anemone and earthworm.?
sea anemone possess hydrostatic skeleton . Its cavity is filled with seawater to extend its body and tentacles . The sea anemone closes its mouth and contracts its muscle fibres that are arranged in circles around its body . The contraction of these circular muscles put pressure on liquid of the body cavity . This pressure forces the body to maintain upright position
How is the skeleton of an arthropod diffrent from your skeleton?
Arthropod skeletons differ from ours in that they are external, or exoskeletons. By contrast ours are internal, or endoskeletons.
What is an animal called that has its' skeleton on the outside?
An animal with its skeleton on the outside is called an exoskeleton. It acts as a protective covering for the animal's body and provides structural support. Examples of animals with exoskeletons include insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
Why does an ant has a hard outer covering?
A hard outer covering protects an insect's soft body and gives the insect its shape.
What skeleton does a butterfly have?
A butterfly is an invertebrate, and doesn't have an internal skeleton. It has an exoskeleton (hard body covering).
Do insects have body covering?
The body covering of an insect is called an exoskeleton. Meaning that their skeleton is external or on the outside. As they grow insects shed their old exoskeleton when a new one forms. The new exoskeleton however is softer and at this time the insect is most vulnerable, that is until the new one hardens.
Do wasp have backbone?
No. A wasp is an insect and no insect has a bony skeleton. Its hard outer casing gives its body its shape.
Which ot these types of skeleton is most appropraite for a cockroach?
It has no internal skeleton. It has an exoskeleton covering the outside of its body.
How is a human skeleton different from the skeleton of an insect?
A human skeleton is internal and made up of bones, providing structure and support to the body. Insects have an exoskeleton, which is a hard outer shell that covers their body for support and protection. Insects molt their exoskeleton to grow, while humans do not.
What is the body covering of blue coral?
The body covering of the blue coral are the a layer of tissue covering the skeleton and connecting the living polyps. The Living coral grow on the skeletons of the dead ancestors. This is how the reef grows.
What is the bony frame work of the human body called?
It is known as the skeleton.
All insects live inside a hard skeleton?
Yes, the hard skeleton is known as an exoskeleton.
What skeleton does a lizard have?
The hard parts of an insect's body are on the outside and are called an "exoskeleton." The hard parts of a mammal's body are on the inside and are called a "skeleton." Although the two have some similarityes, they are not the same.
What is shield covering a tortoise body called?
The shield covering a tortoise's body is called a carapace. (Yup and the Carapace is actually part of the tortoise's skeleton)
