Question

define aurthopoda and characteristics

Answer 1

Answer:

AURTHOPODA: The term Arthropoda as originally proposed refers to a proposed grouping of Euarthropods and the phylum Onychophora. Arthropods are characterized by their jointed limbs and cuticle made of chitin, often mineralised with calcium carbonate. The arthropod body plan consists of segments, each with a pair of appendages.

CHARACTERISTICS:typical of a particular person, place, or thing:

"large farms are characteristic of this area"

OR

a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it:

"inherited characteristics such as blood groups"

OR

the whole number or integral part of a logarithm, which gives the order of magnitude of the original number.

Answer 2

Answer:

An invertebrate animal of the large phylum Arthropoda, such as an insect, spider, or crustacean.

Characteristic features of Phylum Arthropoda

• The body structure shows bilateral symmetry.

• They are triploblastic.

• They can be found in all types of habitats – land, water and soil.

• They have jointed limbs.

• The body is segmented into three regions – Head, Thorax and Abdomen