Date ______Name ______
Apologia Zoology 3Chapter 13: Fill In
1. Name several arthropods:
______
______
______
2. Arthropod means ______.
3. Arthropods are
vertebratesinvertebrates
4. The fear of spiders is known as
bibliophobiaspiderphobiaarachnophobiainsectophobia
5. The Greek word for fear is ______.
6. An arachnid has 2468legs.
7. Arachnids often look like they have 10 legs because of set of sensitive appendages
called ______.
8. Label the following diagram of a spider:
9. Most spiders have great eyesight.TrueFalse
10. Spider eyes are best for detecting ______and
______.
11. Setae are claws on the end of a spider's leg.TrueFalse
12. Setae can be good for 234of the five senses.
13. A spider foot is called a ______.
14. Spiders are herbivores.TrueFalse
15. ______inject venom.
16. Spiders eat more food than
fliesfishbirds
17. There are over ______species of spiders.
18. How many species of poisonous spiders are there in the United States? ______
What are they?
19. Both the brown recluse and the black widow have identifyable markings on them. What is the marking for each of these spiders?
brown recluse ______
black widow______
20. Where do black widows NOT live?
21. Describe male black widows:
22. Which of these will being bit by a black widow not cause?
nauseachest painsdrowsiness
hallucinationstrouble talkingsweating
23. Which of these are uses for silken threads?
protectioncatching food
creating a homemovement
24. The organs that produce silken thread are called ______
25. What are the three kinds of silk?
1) ______
2) ______
3) ______
26. Explain the types of silk:
______
______
______
______
______
______
______
______
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27. Spider families stay together.TrueFalse
28. Dragline silk is stronger than steel.TrueFalse
29. What is the strongest material man can make?______
30. Draw (to the best of your ability) a(n):
orb webfunnel web
tangle websheet web
31. Hunter or ambush spiders have good eyesight.TrueFalse
32. Wolf spiders are protective of their young.TrueFalse
33. Crab spiders are ______hunters.
34. What kind of areas do tarantulas prefer?
moistdry
warmcold
35. Tarantulas are deadly to humans.TrueFalse
36. ______spiders live near water.
37. Jumping spiders can jump ______to ______times the length of their body.
38. Another name for a daddy longlegs is a ______.
39. Harvestmen are popular spiders.TrueFalse
40. Harvestmen have venom deadly to humans.TrueFalse
41. Name one benefit of harvestmen provide:
______
______
42. Name the two parts of a scorpion's tail:
______
______
43. Scorpions can choose how much they choose to hurt someone.
TrueFalse
44. What is the dangerous species of scorpion that lives in North America?
45. Whip scorpions aren't really scorpions.TrueFalse
46. Pseudo means ______.
47. How are pseudoscorpions helpful?
______
48. The most numerous arachnids are ______.
49. Something that lives off of plants or animals or their waste is known as a
______.
50. "Scabies" comes from a Latin word meaning ______.
51. Scabies are gross because they ______
______.
52. Chiggers eat your skin.TrueFalse
53. Dogs can lose patches of hair because of ______.
54. ______eat dead skin cells.
55. A tick's favorite food is loose hair.TrueFalse
56. SoftHardticks feed on hosts for longer periods of time
thansofthardticks.
57. You can tell if a tick is a hard or soft tick by looking at the location of their
______.
58. Name some diseases that can be spread by ticks:
______
______
______
______
59. What mite is dangerous to tropical fruit crops?______
60. Centipedes and millipedes both live up to their name and have the number of feet
implied by their name meaning.
TrueFalse
61. Centipedes and millipedes are very similar.TrueFalse
62. The centipede dangerous to humans lives in ______.
63. Why are house centipedes beneficial?
64. CentipedesMillipedeshave longer legs.
65. Diplopoda means ______.
66. Name two differences between centipedes and millipedes:
1) ______
2) ______
67. Which of these is not a name for a woodlouse?
pillbugroly polycrab curler
ball bugdoodlebugpotato bug
68. A woodlouse is a diurnalnocturnalcreature.
69. A woodlouse prefers a moistdryenvironment.
70. Some isopods act as ______and attach themselves to another creature.
71. Isopods have:
______eyes
______large plates
______pairs of legs
______located on the limbs
72. Mark and recapture is a method scientists use to figure out the
______of a species in an area.