SCIENCE-THIRD PRIMARY YEAR
CEIP CORTES DE ARAGÓN
(Teacher: Miguel Navarro)
INVERTEBRATE GROUPSINVERTEBRATE GROUPS
-INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS ARE THOSE ANIMALS THAT DO
NOT HAVE A BACKBONE.
-WE CAN CLASSIFY INVERTEBRATES INTO 3 GROUPS:
ARTHROPODS (ARTRÓPODOS), MOLLUSCS (MOLUSCOS) AND
OTHER INVERTEBRATE GROUPS.
ARTHROPODSARTHROPODS
-THIS GROUP INCLUDES 4 SUBGROUPS: INSECTS,
ARACHNIDS, MYRIAPODS AND CRUSTACEANS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON
1.- INSECTS1.- INSECTS
-THERE ARE NEARLY ONE MILLION KNOWN SPECIES OF
INSECTS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON, 2 ANTENNAE AND 6 LEGS
-MOST HAVE WINGS
-THEIR BODY HAS 3 SECTIONS: HEAD, THORAX AND
ABDOMEN
-EXAMPLES: WASP (AVISPA), BEE (ABEJA), LADYBIRD
(MARIQUITA), MOSQUITO, ANT (HORMIGA), MANTIS,
DRAGONFLY (LIBÉLULA) OR GRASSHOPPER (SALTAMONTES)
STUDY THE EXAMPLE OF THE PARTS OF INSECTS IN PAGE 86
2.- ARACHNIDS2.- ARACHNIDS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON, 8 LEGS AND 8 EYES
-THEIR BODY HAS 2 SECTIONS: HEAD AND ABDOMEN
-EXAMPLES: SCORPION AND SPIDER
3.- MYRIAPODS3.- MYRIAPODS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON, 2 ANTENNAE AND LOTS OF
LEGS
-THEIR BODY HAS LOTS OF SEGMENTS
-EXAMPLES: MILLIPEDE (MILPIÉS) AND CENTIPEDE
(CIEMPIÉS)
4.- CRUSTACEANS4.- CRUSTACEANS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON, 2 EYES AND 4 ANTENNAE
-MOST HAVE 8 LEGS AND 2 CLAWS
-EXAMPLES: LOBSTER (LANGOSTA) AND CRAB (CANGREJO)
4.- CRUSTACEANS4.- CRUSTACEANS
-THEY HAVE EXOSKELETON, 2 EYES AND 4 ANTENNAE
-MOST HAVE 8 LEGS AND 2 CLAWS
-EXAMPLES: LOBSTER (LANGOSTA) AND CRAB (CANGREJO)