Insect Anatomy
Types of Metamorphosis 1
Types of Metamorphosism2
Insect mouthparts
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100

The body part that contains the antenna, eyes, and mouthparts

Head

100

What are the three life cycle stages of incomplete metamorphosis?

Egg 

Nymph 

Adult 

100

True or False: Larva in complete metamorphosis eat the same food, have the same mouthparts, and live in the same habitat as the adults do

False

100

List one type of insect with chewing mouthparts 

Japanese Beetle 

Grasshoppers 

Larva of moths and Butterflies 

100

What type of mouthparts does this insect have? 

siphoning 

200

Body part that is the middle section where the legs and wings are attached. 

Thorax 

200

Resembles the adult shape and form, just smaller. Often live in the same habitat and feed on the same food sources 

Nymph 

200

A butterfly cocoon represents which of the 4 stages of complete metamorphosis 

Pupa 

200

List an insect with piercing and sucking mouthparts 

aphids 

scale insects 

leafhoppers 

200

The process of change that an insect goes through where they change from an egg or larval stage to an adult. 

Metamorphosis 

300

Insect body section that contains the digestive and reproductive organs, internal and reproductive structures externally.

Abdomen

300

True or False: As Nymphs increase in size, they may change colors grow wings, or new reproductive systems. 

True

300

What type of metamorphosis is this? 

Complete

300

Name an insect with sponging mouthparts

Houseflies 

300

What type of metamorphosis does this insect go through?

Incomplete

400
List 2 out of the three functions of the Exoskeleton

Protection and support 

Acts as a receptor of various stimuli and aids in communication between outside world and the insect 

Directly involved with movement 

400

List 2 examples of insects with incomplete metamorphosis 

aphid 

leafhopper 

grasshopper 

termite 

cockroach

cicada 

earwig

dragonfly 

400

What are the 4 life cycle stages in complete metamorphosis?

Egg 

larva 

Pupa 

Adult 

400

Name an insect with siphoning mouthparts 

Butterflies and moths 

400

What type of metamorphosis does this insect go through?

Complete 

500

Insects have what type of symmetry?

Bilateral 

500

What type of metamorphosis is this?

incomplete

500

List 2 insects that have complete metamorphosis 

Ant 

was 

beetle 

bee

butterfly  

mosquito 

fly 

weevil 

500

What type of mouthparts does this insect have

Chewing 

500

When insects shed their skin, this is the process called what?

Molting