Name(s) Kou. Date op ‘1, What is the main, difference between the thorax and the abdomen? Thoren-wauleing Thorax - rear © Stomach Acclorren-susimaiming, Abdomen digestion curd repneduckion 2. What appendages in the cephalic (head) region are related to eating food? Which are not? Raloredy Arckerind chelipeclS — Nor Relertedl: RostreLuM Eye Aabennle MoXitl jygndiol® Class Period. 3. What structures are used for capturing prey and securing and eating food? Chekignds 4. Examine the maxillipeds. These are used for eating. Specifically, how are they useful to the crayfish for feeding? Holding food and @trieg Ato te mouth. ‘5. How are the antennae, chelipeds, other walking legs, and swimmerets related? At usret far movemenct. eso specimen male of female? How do you ksow? 7, What are the main structures you could have observed when you removed the exoskeleton of the abdomen and tell the finction ofeach? ee (emesting ~ igestien — MUSCIES- swimmin Vantreal Nerve Cord - signal craytish body ‘8 Is the crayfish most vulnerable to its enemies from the dorsal or ventral side? Why? . VANTrol PeCAUse H HOS MO EKction on HU Side. 9. The crayfish usually molts, or sheds its exoskeleton, twice a year. Why does the crayfish "hide" after it molts? Recanse iris SHU WEE And ist Protected ‘in this Stage | 10. Rows of chitinous teeth line the stomach of the crayfish. Predict their function. -Ceushy Food nro Smaller pieces.11. The feathery nature of the gills gives them a very large surface area. Why is this important? Mlows hen to breaths better: More gas exchange. . 12. Many nerves léave from each ganglion of the crayfish brain. Where do you think that they go? Throughout the body - 13. Of the systems studied, which two are most unlike the related human system? Why? Ciccutertory. = NO VAT, WA MANA VoiNns - Reagiroxoru,— Qi VS. UNAS 14, Although the crayfish has an inflexible cephalothorax, the crayfish is classified as a segmented animal. Why? Toil is segmented. 15. Name the appendages found on the thorax of the ctayfish and tell the function of each. Watling legs - used For Woulding. 16 Name the appendages onthe ebowen ofthe hora nel he inetion each, Swieanrerrs, KEU86Ns UCDPOLS- Used, for Swimming. ‘17. Label the drawing of the crayfish.