What are a member of a group of invertebrates that have a segmented body, and exoskeleton, and jointed limbs?
arthropod
In Ants in My Bed, how did the narrator fix his ant problem?
He cleaned his room.
What is a newly hatched form of a certain animal that looks very different from their parents and that changes greatly in appearance as they become adults?
larvae
What is it called when an insect or animal digs a tunnel or hole?
burrowing
What is an insect in the life stage between larva and adult, during which they are in a cocoon, called?
pupae
What is the rear part of an ant's body called?
abdomen
In Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck, how many rules did Gram have for the beach?
One. Don't go into the water unless she or Jim were with the narrator.
What is the middle section of an ant's body called?
thorax
What are animals that don't have backbones called?
invertebrates
In Horseshoes Aren't Just For Good Luck, where did Gram live?
At the beach/seashore.
In Horseshoes Aren't Just For Good Luck, what type of animal did the author find on the beach?
Horseshoe crabs/limulus
What are living organisms that grow in water and make their own food but are not plants?
algae
What is a large group of creatures that live together called?
colony
What are the three parts of an ant?
Head, thorax, and abdomen.
What is the process of wearing away caused by wind, water, or ice called?
eroding
In Ants in My Bed, why couldn't the narrator sleep?
Ant's crawled over him/the thought of ants crawling over him.
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