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4th Science Insects
Chapter 1 Insects
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The name for a person who spends his time trying to learn about the things God has made? | A scientist |
| The name for a bright red bird that is the official bird of seven states? | cardinal |
| The name for the type of tree that produces acorns? | oak |
| A word which means looking carefully at something? | observation |
| The name for a red-breasted bird found all across North America? | robin |
| The study of the wonder of the universe | science |
| The Canadian floral emblem that can "eat" insects? | pitcher plant |
| This shows you the part of the continent where an animal or plant can usually be found | range map |
| What is our state flower? | blue bonnet (not the butter!) |
| What is our state bird | mocking bird |
| What are 3 reasons to study science | To help others, to find cures for disease, to find ways to do our work easier and quicker. |
| List the four stages of metamorphosis | 1 egg 2 larva 3 pupa 4 adult |
| The breathing holes on an insect | spiracles |
| The process in which and insect sheds its old exoskeleotn | molting |
| The long narrow egg-laying part of a female cricket | ovipositor |
| Insect that fold their wings together when resting | butterflies |
| The home for the pupa of a moth | cocoon |
| A sensible guess based on observation | hypothesis |
| Tiny hairs for hearing and sensing | sensilla |
| An animal that captures and eats other animals | predator |
| A young insect which looks almost like and adult | nymph |
| Eyes which enable and insect to see in almost all directions at once | compound eyes |
| A word describing animals which are most active at dark | nocturnal |
| A disguise that allows a blending in with the surroundings | camouflage |
| Another name for the three stages of insect growth | incomplete metamprphosis |
| The name for a disguise that makes a harmless animal look like a harmful one | mimicry |
| To spend the winter sleeping | hibernate |
| A chemical used to kill insect | insecticide |
| A God-given ability or behavior that is inherited rather than learned | instinct |
| True or False? social insect live and work together in commutities | True |
| True of False? A host attaches itself to another plant or animal to feed on it. | False |
| True of False? Honeybees make their cells form paper | False |
| Lice are parasites | True |
| Ants in the Bible are examples of hard working insects | where is the answer oh well lets guess its true (True) |
| What is the term for what insects do when they go into a long, deep sleep for the winter? | hybernateion |
| What is the term for what insect do when they grow a new skeleton and shed the old one? | molt |
| Antennae help insects with all of these but one which: taste, find directions,breathe,an smell | breathe |
| which of the following insects has only one pair of wings? : butterfly, bee, mosquito, and cricket | Mosquito |
| An insect uses its ovipositor to ___?___ | lay eggs |
| Which of the following insects migrates:? fly, grasshopper, ladybug, or beetle | ladybug |
| Which of the following insect is a social insect? fly, beetle, moth, or termite | termite |
| Which of the following insects is a parasite?: lice, caddies worms, crickets, or ladybugs | lice |
| Which of the following creatures is and insect?: earthworm, spider, bee, or centipede | bee |
| List the four stages of metaphorsis | egg larva pupa adult |
| Put B the blank if the clue describes a butterfly or M if it describes a moth: folds its wings when resting | B |
| Write B in the blank if the clue describes a butterfly or M if it describes a moth: feathery antennae | M |
| Write B in the blank if the clue describes a butterfly or M if ti describe a moth: thick bodies | M |
| Write B in the blank if the clue describes a butterfly write M if it describes a moth: its larva spins a cocoon | M |
| Write B in the blank if the clue describes a butterfly or M if it describes a moth: its larva grows a crysalis | B |
| List the five ways insects communicate | smell touch sight dancing and (sound) |
| True or False a lacewing protects itself buy letting off a bad odor | True |
| True or False A monarch butterfly gets its bitter taste from the milkweed it eats | True |
| True or False A predator is a frend to insects | False |
| True or false A camouflaged insect frightens its enemies bu its ugliness | False |
| True or False Insect which mimic other are harmless | True |
| Which insect eats wood? : paper wasp, termite, driver, or the mosquito? | Termite |
| which insect used to be a woolly bear caterpillar? : measuring worm moth, Hera moth, Polyphemus moth, or Isabella moth | Isabella moth |
| which insect has no wings? : silverfish, praying mantis, grasshopper, or the ladybug? | silver fish |
| Which insect mimics a yellow jacket? : honeybee, firefly, painted lady butterfly, or the syrphid fly? | syrphid fly |
| Which insect migrates from Canada to southern California, Florida, to Mexico for the winter? :cricket, monarch butterfly, earwig, or the dead leaf butterfly | Monarch |
| which insect goes through complete metamorphosis? : Grasshopper, cockroach, moth, or the termite | the moth |
| which insects live in colonies? : ants, beetles, flies, or moths | ants |
| which insect destroys crops? : locust, ant, termite, or the bee | locust |
| which insect is known for its song? : ladybug, cricket, butterfly, or the firefly | cricket |
| which insect helps gardeners and farmers monarch butterfly, aphid, ladybug, or the mosquito | ladybug |
| insect stage is between larva & adult | pupa |
| the holes in an insects body used for breathing is called | spiracles |
| the hard covering or insects - | exoskeleton |
| a young insect that looks almost like an adult | nymph |
| the part of an insect's body containing the heart and stomach | abdomen |
| a caterpillar maggot or grub | larva |