Body Structure
This contains the sense organs
What is the head?
This life cycle type includes a pupa
What is complete metamorphosis?
A series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy
What is the food chain?
An arthropod with three body sections, six legs, one pair of antennae, and usually one or two pairs of wings
What is an insect?
How many wings can insects have?
What is one or two sets of wings/ 2 or 4 wings?
Also known as the midsection
What is the thorax?
What is a nymph?
These breakdown wastes and dead bodies of other organisms
A natural predator or disease released into an area to combat a pest insect
What is a biological control?
Number of legs an insect has
What is six?
This eye can distinguish between light and dark
What is the simple eye?
The third stage of complete metamorphosis, in which an insect changes from a larva to an adult
What is a pupa?
An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
What is a consumer?
An animal that carries pollen from one plant to another of the same species, enabling plants to reproduce
What is a pollinator?
Another name for harmful insects
What are pests?
The wings are attached here
What is the thorax?
Name the four stages of complete metamorphosis
What are egg, larva, pupa, and adult?
An organism that can make its own food
What is a producer?
A chemical designed to kill a pest animal
What is a pesticide?
What disease do mosquitoes spread?
What is malaria?
Internal organs of insects are located in this section
What is the abdomen?
Name the four stages of gradual metamorphosis
What are egg, nymph, larger nymph, and adult?
What look like "flies" to attract fish?
What are lures?
What is ecology?
Name two pollinators
What are bees, beetles, and flies?