Insects have this hard outer covering that protects their bodies
Exoskeleton
the wormlike early stage in the life cycle of an insect.
Larva
Insects use their wings to do this.
What is fly?
What do ladybugs use to smell?
antennae and feet
Insects can be harmful or helpful. One example of a helpful insect is the ____ because it helps pollinate crops.
Bee
The number of legs an insect has
Six
the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
Do insects live alone or in groups?
groups
What keeps birds from eating ladybugs?
their bright red color
True or false, caterpillars have 12 eyes?
TRUE
Name the three sections of an insect's body.
What is head, thorax and abdomen
A person who studies insects
Entomologist
What insect is known to be a hard worker, especially in groups?
Ants
How do you tell different ladybugs apart?
by the number of spots
This arachnid is often confused as a insect but isn't because it has too many legs.
A spider
Insects have these to sense and feel the world.
What is antennae
a group of arthropods that is characterized by having a three-part segmented body, six legs, and two antennae
Insect
Any structure or behavior of an organism that improves its chances for survival
Adaptation
In the winter, ladybugs do this in the hollow of a tree or under a pile of leaves.
What is hibernate?
This common household insect tastes with their feet.
Fly
The change of an insect (or other animal) from one form into another as it develops into an adult
Metamorphosis
a group of animals with exoskeletons, jointed legs and segmented bodies, including insects, spiders, ticks, scorpions, centipedes, crabs and shrimp.
anthropods
When insects shed, what happens?
they lose their skin
True or false, mosquitoes are insects?
TRUE
In which part of the body is an insects' heart found?
The abdomen