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A group of animals with three body segments and six legs and no backbone is called?
Insects
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An insect that causes hurt or danger?
Harmful Insect
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To shield from injury or danger is called?
Protect
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An insect with a slender body and four brightly-colored wings is called?
Butterfly
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A group of animals with two body parts and eight legs and no backbones are called?
Spider
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A hard, outside structure found on most insects is called?
Exoskeleton
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The casing fro the pupa stage of a butterfly is called?
Chrysalis
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The middle stage in an insects life cycle between larva and adult is called?
Pupa
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The final stage in an insects life cycle?
Adult
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The early form of an insects that changes when it becomes an adult.
Larva
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The back segment of an insects body is called?
Abdomen
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The middle segment of an insect's body where the legs and wings attach is called the ___________.
Thorax
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The front part of an insect that contains the eyes and mouth is called?
Head
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Insects have how many body parts and what are they called?
Three: Head, thorax, abdomen
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Spiders have how many body parts, and what are they called?
Two: Cephalothorax and abdomen
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Insects have how many legs?
Six
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Spiders have how many legs?
Eight
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Do spiders have antennae?
No
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Do insects have antennea?
Yes
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An insects wings are attached to the ____________.
Thorax
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Name three ways spiders and insects are similar.
- 1. Living things.
- 2. Without a backbone.
- 3. Need food, water, air, and shelter.
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What are the 4 stages of the butterfly cycle?
Egg, Larva (Caterpillar), Pupa (Chrysalis), and Adult
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How do insects protect themselves?
- Brightly colored to warn preditors,
- bite or sting,
- use mimicry to look or sound like another animal,
- special shape or color to blend in with surrounds.
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Name some ways insects are helpful to us.
spread pollen, make honey, silk, and wax, control pests, provide food for birds. Help change dead animals and plants into soil.
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How are insects harmful?
attack crops on farms, spread disease, infest homes, and can bite and sting.
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