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Features of the class Insecta

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What are the main body parts of an insect   Head, Thorax, and Abdomen  
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All arthropods, and therefore all insects, have   Segmented bodies, Jointed legs, Exoskeleton, and are Invertebrates  
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What is the main function of an insect's antennae   To sense the world around them  
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Most insects have how many pairs of wings?   Two pairs, Four wings total  
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What part of the insect contains the digestive and reproductive organs?   Abdomen  
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Insects breathe through which body part?   Spiracles  
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What is the most diverse group of animals?   Insects  
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What are the two main groups of insects   Winged and Wingless  
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What are some beneficial insects?   Ants, bees, butterflies, and some beetles  
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What are some harmful insects?   Ticks, lice, flies, termites  
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Name two social insects.   Ants and bees  
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What is a parasite?   An organism that lives on a host, and is harmful to the host  
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Insects, arachnids and crustaceans all belong to which phylum?   Anthropoda  
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What are the three purposes of an exoskeleton?   Camouflage, protection, support  
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What is the field of view for 40 level of magnification?   4.0 mm  
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What is the field of view for 100 level of magnification?   1.5 mm  
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What is the field of view for 400 level of magnification?   0.4 mm  
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What is the magnification of the eyepiece?   10x  
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On a microscope, you should put the specimen on the _____?   Stage  
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When you shift from low power to high power, will the field of view increase or decrease?   decrease  
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On the highest level of magnification, what knob should you use?   The fine adjustment knob.  
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