Insect Body Parts
How many body parts does an insect have?
3
Insects have a skeleton inside their body. True or False?
False.
What kind of skeleton do insects have?
exoskeleton
What do you call it when you work together to accomplish a common goal or task?
Cooperate
I start as an egg. Then, I change into my larvae form, which is a caterpillar. Then, I go into a chrysallis before emerging as this insect. What am I?
Butterfly
How many pairs of wings do most insects have?
2
Insects can live at the North Pole. True or False?
True.
What do you call insects that like to live in groups with other insects like themselves? Social or solitary?
Social
Ants live in groups called ___________.
Colonies
I am a social insect. I like to live with all of my cousins and family in tunnels in the ground. I have venom similar to that of a rattlesnake.
ants
How many legs does an insect have?
6
All insects are harmful to people and animals. True or False?
False.
What is it called when an insect goes through only 3 stages of metamorphosis?
Incomplete
Ant colonies have many rooms or ____________ inside their nests.
Chambers
I like to sing. I use my wings or legs to make my music. Who am I?
Grasshopper or cricket
Name the three parts of the insect's body.
Head, Thorax, Abdomen
Insects are the largest group of animals on Earth. True or False?
True
What is it called when an insect, such as a butterfly, goes through 4 stages of metamorphosis?
Complete metamorphosis
What do you call an animal that is forceful or ready to attack?
We are social insects. We live and work together for our queen. Who are we?
Bees
The wings and legs of an insect are always connected to what part of the insect's body?
Thorax
Insects can live everywhere on Earth except what place?
Oceans
What is it called when an insect has chemical reactions that cause it to "glow?"
Bioluminescence
Catepillars are insects, but appear to have many legs. What are the "extra" legs on a caterpillar called?
Prolegs
I am a social insect. Where you find me, you will find lots of my cousins also. My favorite food is wood. Who am I?
Termite