What type of materials allows light to pass straight through it?
Transparent
What is the transparent layer covering the front of the eyeball call?
Cornea
Insects that move from place to place with the changing seasons are....
Migrating
Animals that eat meat are...
Carnivores
Double Jeopardy: List the colors of the spectrum in order:
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet
What type of material allows light to pass through it, but you cannot see objects on the other side of it?
Translucent
What is the opening that allows light to enter the eye?
Pupil
When an insect blends in with its surroundings, it is an example of...
The odor of the skunk is produced by its _____ glands.
Musk
Many nocturnal animals have an extra layer of reflecting cells behind the retina called the _______.
Tapetum
What is the series of colored bands called that are created when sunlight is separated?
Spectrum
Where are the muscles that regulate the size of the pupil found?
Iris
An insect with a straight line down it's abdomen and chewing mouthparts is a...
True Bug
Name one egg laying mammal: (Double jeopardy if you can name both)
Echidna or Platypus
Convex or concave: A lens which refracts light rays and brings them into focus is a _____ lens
Convex
If all the colors of the spectrum are ______ by an object, then the object is black.
absorbed
Retina
A young insect that looks exactly like the adult is a...
Nymph
The largest group of mammals?
Rodents
What type of vision do both eyes work together to produce an image of the same object?
Binocular Vision
What is white light?
A mixture of colored lights
What is the structure behind the pupil that refracts and focuses the light it receives?
lens
A male bee is called a ______.
Drone
Animals which chew the cud are....
Keeps insect population in check, insects provide food for the insectivores, and the insectivores prevent insects from overpopulating the earth, insectivores can help limit populations of disease spreading insects such as the tick or mosquito.