Question

Using examples from insects and crustaceans, explain, in addition, to biodiversity, THREE (3) different ways in which arthropods are regarded as a highly successful phylum?

Answer 1

Ans)1) Arthropods are considered the most successful phylum because in addition to the fact that they have the gteatest biodiversity they are existent in a greater range of apartment than do the members of any other phylum of animals.

2)

The arthropods are considered first successful terrestrial invertebrates because Arthropods have chitinous exoskeleton, jointed appendages and wings.

3)The body segmentation and jointed appendages allows them to have great flexibility and motility.Also they have cuticle which prevents dessication.Hence all these features allow them to survive longer and so they are the most successful.