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Arthron = joint, pod = leg. They're named for their jointed legs.
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What does arthropod means?
Arthropoda is a latin word, and the two parts Arthron and poda translate from greek as Joint (Arthron) and Foot (poda). So it means jointed foot.
What two characteristics make a crayfish and arthropod?
Crayfish are classified as arthropods, because of their characteristic segmented bodies, chitinous exoskeleton, and joint appendages.
What is an arthropod with two body sections and four pairs of legs?
That'd be an arachnid, most likely a spider. Spiders have a cephalothorax ('head chest', exactly what it sounds like) and an abdomen (butt, containing vital organs), and four pairs of walking legs.
What is an arthropod with only two body sections?
The Arachnid class of arthropods under subphylum Chelicerata have only two major body sections (tagmata) called the cephalothorax and abdomen; they also usually have eight legs as adults, and no wings nor antennae.
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 does the word bisect mean?
It simply means 'to divide in to two parts'
What two Latin words make up the word arthropod?
Arthron = jointed, pod = leg or limb. ^^
What does arthropod means?
Arthropoda is a latin word, and the two parts Arthron and poda translate from greek as Joint (Arthron) and Foot (poda). So it means jointed foot.
What does the word hertog mean in math?
A hertog is a figure having at least two curved parts.
Is a sea star a arthropod?
A starfish is actually an echinoderm. Its Its water vascular system and lack of segmentation, or even an exoskeleton composed of chitin, mean that it is not an arthropod in ANY sense...two completely different phyla.
What two species are arthropod?
Flies and mites
What does it mean to divide into two congruent parts?
Two equal parts.
What does Tautonyms mean?
Tautonym is a word composed of two identical parts - for example: tutu, goody-goody, tomtom.
An arthropod with four pairs of walking legs no antennae and two body parts?
The answer is very simple. an octopus of course It has no antannae but do own an exoskeleton,
The word which means to cut into two parts?
The word that means cut into two parts is bisect. The root of the word comes from "bi" meaning two and "secare" meaning to cut.
What are The Two word word parts of photosynthesis?
Photo and synthesis
Is a thousand leg an invertebrate?
The word millipede is derived from two Latin words: Latin roots mille ("thousand") and pes ("foot"). A millipede is an arthropod. An arthropod is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and jointed appendages.
