KIDS QUIZ
INSECTS AND BUGS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Arachnida (/əˈræknɪdə/) is a class of joint-legged invertebrate animals (arthropods), in the subphylum Chelicerata . Arachnida includes, among others, spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, pseudoscorpions, harvestmen, camel spiders, whip spiders and vinegaroons.
Detailed explanation-2: -"Arachnid” isn’t just a highfalutin word for spider. Spiders are arachnids, but not all arachnids are spiders. Arachnids are members of a class of animals that includes spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. What they all have in common-and what distinguishes them from insects-are four pairs of legs and no antennae.
Detailed explanation-3: -Arachnids are spiders, harvestmen, mites and ticks, and their relatives like scorpions that don’t live in Michigan. All arachnids have eight legs, and unlike insects, they don’t have antennae.
Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Spiders are not insects.