Ch 17 Arthropods Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. the respiratory system for an insect
  2. 4. the thorax and the head together are called what?
  3. 6. a series of stages in which the insect changes and grows.
  4. 8. another name for the yellow scorpion
  5. 10. how many pairs of walking legs do crustaceans have
  6. 12. some arthropods like crustaceans and insects rely on ___________ for visual information about their environments
  7. 13. what are the most abundant animals in the world?
  8. 14. the members of the largest phylum in kingdom Animalia
  9. 15. chemicals released by females to attract a mate
Down
  1. 1. appendages near the mouths of crustaceans used to crush their food
  2. 3. arthropods have ___________ ___________ to enable movement
  3. 5. these arthropods are ecosystem engineers.
  4. 7. the spider is a/an _________________
  5. 9. almost all animals have this
  6. 11. tracheae open to the outside through a series of small pores on the sides of the insect