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Insects & Spiders
100

What is one group of invertebrates that has jointed legs, an exoskeleton, and molts as it grows?

Arthropods

100

Name the tube a butterfly uses to suck.

Probiscus

100

What is it called that is on a spider's head that holds and poisons animals that they eat?

Pedipalps

100

Name another way a spider can get food without catching it in their web.

Trapping, fishing, hunting, or poisoning.

100

How many legs does a spider have?

Eight

200

How many body sections does an Insect have?

Three

200

How many PAIRS of legs does an insect have?

Three
200
The tiny tubes on a spider's abdomen where the silk comes out are called what?

Spinnerets

200

What do most spiders eat?

Insects

200

Are solider ants male or female?

Female

300
What are three types of protection that insects have?

Exoskeleton, camouflage, tasting bitter/smelling bad, speed, mimicry, or stinging/biting.

300
Where are the wings on an insect found?

Thorax

300

How many body parts does a spider have?

Two

300

What is a spider's web made of?

Silk

300

Into what two large groups do scientists group animals?

Vertebrates and Invertebrates

400

Which part of the insect's body contains the legs?

Thorax

400

What part of the body of an insect contains the stinger?

Abdomen

400

The head and the thorax of a spider are joined into one section called what?

Cephalothroax

400

Name two poisonous spiders.

Black Widow and Brown Recluse

400

What does mimicry mean?

To look like something else

500

The hard outer covering of an arthropod is called the what?

Exoskeleton
500

An insect becomes an adult through the process of _____________.

Metamorphosis 

500

Name the three stages of a spider's life cycle

Egg, nymph, and adult.

500

Spiders are part of a group of arthropods called what?

Arachnids

500

What are two ways insects eat their food?

By chewing or sucking