Arthropod is a Greek word αρθρόποδο : ἄρθρον arthron= "joint", and ποδός podos ( from πούς pus) = "foot", which together mean "jointed feet"
If you are asking if ants are arthropods, then yes.
Yes. Arthro = jointed, pod = limb or leg.
Arthropods are named for their jointed legs, with "arthro" meaning joint and "pod" meaning foot. This characteristic is a defining feature of this diverse group of invertebrates, which includes insects, spiders, and crustaceans.
Jointed legs (that's what their name means - arthro = jointed, pod = leg or limb) and an exoskeleton, and with it, growth through molting.
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characteristic of the phylum.
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characterization of the phylum.
it's meant to say I-Pod not you-pod. stupid site.
The term 'arthropod' comes from the Greek arthro [arthron] (joint) and pod [pous, podos] (meaning foot or leg) hence, the jointed appendages characterization of the phylum.
The medical root word 'arthro' refers to the joint.
Arthro is not the correct prefix. Arthr- is the correct root word which means joint.
Let us observe the constituent parts. "Pod" is Latin for a Foot. That gives us Arthro- and Cephalo- and Gastro- FEET! Arthro- deals with Organisms with Jointed Limbs - see Arthritis. Ceph deals with the Brain - that explains cuttlefish, squid and octopii. Gastro - the Gut - must mean Slugs and Snails and the Like.
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