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Insects

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  • What are the insects 3 body parts called?
    Head, thorax, and abdomen
  • Most eggs hatch into a worm-like stage called a _____________.
    larva
  • Which body part has the head, mouth and antennae?
    Head
  • How many legs does an insect have?
    6
  • Their bodies are divided into __ parts.
    3
  • All insects begin as...
    eggs!
  • Some eggs hatch as _______________, which look like small adults.
    nymphs
  • Why are ladybugs helpful?
    They eat aphids.
  • The process of an insect changing its shape into an adult form is called...
    metamorphosis
  • What is the only habitat insects do NOT live in?
    Ocean
  • Some insects live in large groups called ___________________.
    colonies
  • Do insects have lungs?
    No
  • What do we call insects that could harm plants?
    aphids or pests
  • Dung beetles lay eggs in balls of __________ ____________.
    animal poop
  • Invertebrates are animals that do NOT have a ____________.
    backbone
  • Insects have their skeletons on the OUTSIDE of their bodies. This is called an _____________.
    exoskeleton
  • The insects legs are attached to which body part?
    thorax