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What type of mouth parts do cockroaches have?
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Chewing mouth parts
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How many types of mouth parts do insects generally have?
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4 general types
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Name the parts of insect mouths.
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1. Chewing
2. Piercing-sucking 3. Sponging 4. Sucking |
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Name the types of eyes that insects have.
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1. Compound
2. Simple |
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An inspect's body has _____ divisions.
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3 divisions (regions)
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Name the parts of the thorax.
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1. Prothorax
2. Mesothorax 3. Metathorax |
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When an insect has 2 pairs of wings, which part of the thorax are they attached to?
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1. Mesothorax
2. Metathorax |
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The abdomen of an insect is generally composed of ______ segments.
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Eleven (11) segments
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Name the basic parts of the digestive tube.
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1. Foregut
2. Midgut 3. Hindgut |
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An insect breathes through _________.
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Spiracles
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What is the equivalent of the gizzard called in an insect?
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Proventriculus
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Nerve centers are called ____________.
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Ganglia
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The color of insect muscles is ___________.
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Transparent or yellowish-white
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How many pairs of spiracles are usually found on the thorax?
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2 pair
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What are the four growth stages of insects?
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1. No metamorphosis
2. Gradual metamorphosis 3. Incomplete metamorphosis 4. Complete metamorphosis |
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No metamorphosis growth stages are called _________.
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Instars (no structural change except for size)
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Name 4 insects that develop with no metamorphosis.
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1. Silverfish
2. Firebrats 3. Sucking lice 4. Springtails |
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What are the stages of gradual metamorphosis?
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1. Egg
2. Nymph 3. Adult |
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What are five examples of insects which use gradual metamorphosis?
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1. cockroaches
2. crickets 3. centipedes 4. bedbugs 5. earwigs |
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What are the stages of incomplete metamorphosis?
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1. Egg
2. Naiads 3. Adult |
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What are three examples of insects which use incomplete metamorphosis?
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1. dragonflies
2. damselflies 3. kissing bugs |
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What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?
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1. Egg
2. Larva 3. Pupa 4. Adult |
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What are five examples of insects which use complete metamorphosis?
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1. moths
2. butterflies 3. mosquitoes 4. flies 5. bees |
