Arthropods
Habitat:
Land, water, or air
Reproduction:
Sexually, asexual
Anatomical Features:
1. Jointed appendages
2. Exoskeleton
3. Grow by molting
4. Open circulatory system
5. Well-developed brain
Evolutionary Milestones:
Enclosed body cavity
Predators/Prey:
- Herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores
Predators: other arthropods (spiders, scorpions, etc.), birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and other organisms
Prey: fungus, other arthropods, plants, bacteria, dead matter
Symmetry:
Bilateral symmetry
Mobility:
Flying, crawling, or swimming
Development:
Egg, nymphs, adults
OR
Egg, larva, pupa, adult
Land, water, or air
Reproduction:
Sexually, asexual
Anatomical Features:
1. Jointed appendages
2. Exoskeleton
3. Grow by molting
4. Open circulatory system
5. Well-developed brain
Evolutionary Milestones:
Enclosed body cavity
Predators/Prey:
- Herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores
Predators: other arthropods (spiders, scorpions, etc.), birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and other organisms
Prey: fungus, other arthropods, plants, bacteria, dead matter
Symmetry:
Bilateral symmetry
Mobility:
Flying, crawling, or swimming
Development:
Egg, nymphs, adults
OR
Egg, larva, pupa, adult