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The opposite of an exoskeleton (outer shell-like support structure eg insects, arachnids) is an endoskeleton (inner structure, such as mammals and reptiles have.)
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What are two functions of an exoskeleton?
The exoskeleton both protects the organs and gives the body structure.
Is exoskeleton a type of bone?
What types of animal HAS an exoskeleton? Here are a few: (insects are animals.) *Beetle *Ant *Crab *Fly
How many syllables are in exoskeleton?
4
The outer covering of a worm is called the?
Earthworms are covered by a thin skin called epidermis. The epidermis is covered with a thin, protective cuticle that must be kept moist to permit the passage of oxygen through it.
The exoskeleton of an arthropod is?
composed of chitin
What is the antonym of exoskeleton?
The opposite of an exoskeleton is an endoskeleton. The exoskeleton is a skeleton outside the animal's body while the endoskeleton is a skeleton within the body.
What is the word meaning opposite of exoskeleton?
Endoskeleton.
What is the opposite of endo?
The opposite of "endo" is "ecto," which means outside or external.
Do fireflies have an exoskeleton or no exoskeleton?
they have exoskeleton
What is the opposite of shell?
From the standpoint of structure the opposite of a shell is what is inside the shell, or the interior.In biology, the opposite or reverse structure from a shell is a skeleton. (A shell being an exoskeleton.) On the other hand, the contrasting structure in animals that do not have shells could be the skin, an opposite or alternative type of exterior.
Do cnidarians have an exoskeleton?
Yes; many cnidarians have an exoskeleton.
Do butterflies have exoskeleton or endoskeleton?
A butterfly has an exoskeleton. The exoskeleton appears when the caterpillar undergoes the metamorphosis process. It is the pup that dissolves and becomes the exoskeleton.
Does a ant have a exoskeleton or endoskeleton?
An exoskeleton.
The hard outer covering of an insect?
The bodies of arthropods are supported by a hardened exoskeleton made of chitin, a substance produced by many non-arthropods as well. In arthropods, the nonliving exoskeleton is like a form-fitting suit of armor.
What part of speech is exoskeleton?
Exoskeleton is a noun.
Do clown fish have a exoskeleton?
No, an angelfish does not have an exoskeleton.
What is the support system of insects?
The Exoskeleton
