Principles of Biology
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Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
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Chapter 26.7, Problem 2CC
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The main characteristics that distinguish arachnids from insects.
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The arthropods are the most abundant group of animals and are distinguished by the presence of jointed appendages. They are present in all major biomes of the earth. They include the spiders, millipedes and centipedes, insects and crustaceans.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Principles of Biology
Ch. 26.1 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 26.2 - Prob. 1BCCh. 26.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 26.2 - What are the mam members of the Ecdysozoa?Ch. 26.2 - In protostomes the blastopore becomes the mouth....Ch. 26.2 - In triploblastic animals, the inner lining of the...Ch. 26.2 - Pseudocoelomates lack a fluid-filled cavity. have...Ch. 26.3 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 26.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 26.4 - Prob. 1TYK
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