PPT-STEAM Crabs

Factoid A record breaking Red King crab weighed 24 pounds and was 2030 years old The age of a crab is difficult to determine and can only be estimated by studying molting and growth patterns Directions. From Bay to Table. By Evan Jones. 8. th. Grade. Characteristics. The Chesapeake or Atlantic blue crab is a crustacean found in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean, the Central American Pacific coast, and the Gulf of Mexico. . Jellyfish, Hydroids, Corals, & Sea Anemones. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJUuotjE3u8. Basic Information. Radial symmetry. Contain organisms such as jellyfish, hydroids, corals, and sea anemones. Phylum…. Characteristics of Arthropods (review). Segmented body. Bilateral symmetry. Jointed appendages. Exoskeleton of chitin. Molting…. Characteristics of Crustaceans. Exoskeleton hardened by calcium carbonate. Hermit Crabs are . crustaceans. . This means that they are aquatic . arthropods. . Arthropods actually have their skeletons on the outside!. Being a crustacean means that they also have . joint parts . Makenna. . Gilhuber. (:. History and Value. Horseshoe crabs are said to be “living fossils”. They are about 350 million years old, coming around in the Ordovician period.. Horseshoe crabs are valued pretty highly. Their blood is special. It contains . By:Chipper Brockman, Andy Hwang, Di'en Jenkins, and Maddie Wade. Arachnids. A class of jointed-leg invertebrate animals in the subphylum . Chelicerata. . All arachnids have 8 legs. Drill. What is an Arthropod?. Animals: Crabs. (Pachygrapsus). Plants: Duckweed. (Lemna Minor). Data: # Crabs on the Brick. Data: # of Living Duckweed. Methods. . - three tanks, one freshwater, one 17.5% salinity, and one 35% salinity. By Luke Squire. Where Does The Red Rock Crab . Live?. The red rock crab is one of the most common crabs of the north east costs of the . Pacific . O. cean. .. They can also be found in . A. merica, Mexico and some other near by islands.. BY : CAMMERON. HOWELL. Hey Cassie , why are you so sad ?. I just found out that . Ord. has crabs. Whats. crabs. It’s a little parasite that can crawl from one person’s pubic hair to the next person’s pubic hair during sexual contact. and Biodiversity. Abstract:. The birth of this project of an exploration in biodiversity began on an excursion to the Shinnecock Bay to collect samples of the organisms that happen to inhabit that region of Long Island. The question that was the birthing factor for the meticulous research done towards the development of this project was “Are the current residents of the Shinnecock bay biodiverse in their microecosystem?” From this, the objectives of the projects were based: Barcode the crab specimens collected in Shinnecock bay and compare them to previously barcoded crabs in the Shinnecock bay area to determine, approximately, an idea of the biodiversity of the region.. Coenobita. sp.) when given choice of meat or vegetables. Whitney . Jardine. , Sarah Park and . Nataya. Smith. BIOL 3401. Mount Allison University. November 22, 2013. Hermit Crabs. Land hermit crabs (. . Authors: Cassandra Shore, Haley Minnear, Liam McGevna, Thomas Cassar. Teacher: Robert Bolen, James Ostensen. Eastport South Manor Junior-Senior High School. Introduction. . Genetic variation is vital to every ecosystem and species because it makes them stable and prosperous. Without genetic variation one simple change to the environment could destroy a whole population. . (a type of expository writing). First,. (notice my transition word :)). . Choose a topic!. Here are some ideas:. Set a table Plan a party. Make a pet costume Bake a layered cake. Make an omelet Tie a scarf . Blue Crab Anatomy. Blue Crab Identification. Mature Male. Mature Female. “Washington Monument”. “Capitol Building”. Blue Crab Life Cycle. Zooea. – larvae that spend several months drifting with the currents at sea .