Insect Parts
Life Cycle
Food Web
Ant Jobs
Misc.
100

How many legs do insects have?

What is 6 legs?

100

What is the first stage of an insect life cycle?

What is egg?

100

Where does all energy originate?

What is the sun?

100

List 3 reasons why ants are insects?

What is 6 legs, antennae, 3 body parts?

100

What do ants do?

*Hint it is a class rule

What is work together?

200

What is the name of the insect part that helps insects sense things around them and send messages?

What is antenna?

200

What is the third stage of an insect life cycle called?

What is pupa?

200

Place these in a food chain pyramid (Producers, Primary Consumers, Secondary Consumers)

Leaf --> Caterpillar --> Chameleon --> Snake 

What is Producers-Leaf, Primary Consumers-Caterpillar, Secondary Consumers-Chameleon/Snake?

200

What is a community of ants called?

What is colony?

200

List the names of 3 insects.

What is Answers vary (ants, beetle, butterfly, etc.).

300

How many body parts do insects have? What are they called?

What is 3: Head, Thorax, and Abdomen?

300

What is the second life cycle stage of insects - Larvae- called for a butterfly?

What is Caterpillar?

300

In this food chain what is the chicken considered? 


Sun --> Corn --> Chicken --> Human 

What is primary consumer/herbivore?

300

What is the name of the type of ants we observed in class?

What is harvester ants?

300

During what season does the pupa stage most commonly occur?

What is winter?

400

What is the definition of exoskeleton?

What is outer shell/layer that protects insects?

400

What is the process of insects changing through stages called?

What is metamorphosis?

400

What is a food chain?

What is described how animals are connected for survival?

400

List four different jobs of ants?

What is collect food, care for the young, queen-lay eggs, protect the nest, tunnel, etc?

400

What are pals?

What is a part of insects like tongues that help insects breathe?

500

What are animals that have no backbone called?

What is Invertebrate?

500

What happens during the larvae stage for insects?

What is insects in the larvae stage eat and grow so that they can get big enough to form a cocoon?

500

A lawn company sprays pesticides (chemicals that kill insects and bugs) because there are lots of insects eating their plants. What is one positive effect from this and one negative effect?


*THINK ABOUT FOOD WEB

What is plants will grow more and insects will die; therefore animals that eat insects will not have any food?

500

Why is it important for ants to live and work together?

Use evidence and reasoning to explain your answer.

What is ants have different jobs live getting food and taking care of the young. Having different jobs means there is enough food to take care of babies and keep the colony alive?

500

What would happen if we removed all insect populations?


List 3 reasons.

What is some plants may grow, food web will be broken, other animals that eat insects may die, and we may be more happy-not being bitten?

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