A) The color of the carapace B) The metasoma (tail) and telson (stinger) C) The number of eyes D) The size of the pedipalps
A) Metasoma B) Abdomen C) Telson D) Cephalothorax
A) Walking B) Sensing vibrations C) Breathing D) Grasping prey and defense
A) Prosoma B) Metasoma C) Cephalothorax D) Abdomen
A) Metasoma B) Pedipalp C) Telson D) Carapace
A) Coxae B) Pectines C) Spiracles D) Chelicerae
A) Breathing B) Sensing vibrations and texture C) Digesting food D) Grasping prey
A) Only 2 B) One C) 2-5 pairs (varies by species) D) None
A) Pectines B) Pedipalps C) Chelicerae D) Coxae
A) Pedipalp morphology B) Number and arrangement of eyes C) The presence of a gallbladder D) Carapace structure
A) To sense vibrations B) To grasp prey C) To tear and manipulate food D) To inject venom
A) 5 B) 3 C) 7 D) 10
A) Overall size B) Coloration C) Keel patterns on the metasoma D) Habitat
A) Buthidae lack a telson. B) Buthidae have slender pedipalps and a thicker metasoma. C) Buthidae are all harmless. D) Buthidae are only found in deserts.
A) Thick metasoma and slender pedipalps B) Dark coloration C) Small size D) Slender metasoma and thick pedipalps
A) Metasoma length B) Pectine size and shape C) Pedipalp color D) Carapace markings
A) Endoskeleton B) Dermis C) Chitinous skin D) Cuticle
A) Metamorphosis B) Budding C) Regeneration D) Molting
A) Arachnology B) Scorpiology C) Herpetology D) Entomology
A) Vaejovidae B) Scorpionidae C) Diplocentridae D) Buthidae
A) Cephalic region B) Ocular tubercle C) Eye socket D) Visual field
A) Flexibility B) Hardness and rigidity C) Coloration D) Sensory perception
A) Trachea B) Alveoli C) Book lungs D) Gills
A) Pectines B) Spiracles C) Gonopores D) Chelicerae
A) Venom production B) Digestion C) Transport nutrients and oxygen D) Exoskeleton formation
A) 8 B) 10 C) 6 D) 12
A) Pedipalps B) Mandibles C) Aculeus and venom gland D) Salivary glands
A) Prey detection B) Sound production C) Water conservation D) Venom injection
A) Pectines B) Spiracles C) Setae D) Chelicerae |