Grasshopper Anatomy

Title: Grasshopper

Where it lives/found: found in tropical areas and in wet zones

What does it eat: eat plants. Many are referred to as crop destroyers

How does it breathe: exchange air in their tissues through their trachea 

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: People eat grasshoppers in certain parts of the world becasue they have tons of protein

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Cray fish

Title: Crayfish

Where it lives/found: live in freshwater areas and also swamps

What does it eat: they eat living and dead animals and plants

How does it breathe: they breathe through feather like gills 

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: there are no crayfish in africa

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Frog Anatomy

Title: Grass Frog

Where it lives/found: found in Sub Saharan Africa and Egypt

What does it eat: the grass frog feeds on insects and plants

How does it breathe: breathes through its skin and also through gills as a tadpole

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: they are protected by the Wildlife and Countryside Act of 1981

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Perch Anatomy

Title: Perch

Where it lives/found: if they are truly from the perch species they are found only in freshwater

What does it eat: they eat small fish and insects, crayfish, and occasionally they eat other perch

How does it breathe: they breathe through gills like fish

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: The Nile perch can reach up to 6 feet 500lbs

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Starfish Anatomy

Starfish Anatomy

Where it lives/found: they are found in the intertidal zone of the ocean floor and they are found in the seabed of the ocean

What does it eat: they feed mostly on benthic invertebrate because they are opportunistic feeders

How does it breathe: uses a hydraulic system to perform gas exchange

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: Famous character Patricik Star is based on the star fish

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Clam Anatomy

Title: Clam

Where it lives/found: live in both freshwater and marine habitats

What does it eat: they are filter feeders so they eat small molecules of food passed through a system

How does it breathe: they breathe through gills like fish

Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: Moche people of ancient Peru used to worship the clam

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Earthworm Anatomy

Title: Earthworm

Where it lives/found: Dirt. In the Earth. They drown in water

What does it eat: They eat decaying roots and leaves in the soil that gives them their nutrients 

How does it breathe: worms breathe through their skin so the oxygen goes righ to their blood Include at least one "fun fact" that is unique to the specimen: each earthworm is male and female

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