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Flying creatures 9
Apologia flying creatures lesson 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Students should be able to accurately label (by matching) the 3 body sections. | Head, Thorax and Abdomen (use the diagram in the lap book to study) |
| Students should know what body parts are found on the head. | eyes, antennae and mouths (use the info on the blue sheet in the lap book to study) |
| Students should know what body parts are found on the thorax. | legs and wings (use the info on the blue sheet in the lap book to study) |
| Students should know what body parts are found on the abdomen. | male or female parts (use the info on the blue sheet in the lap book to study) |
| What is the study of insects called? | entomology |
| How many eggs do insects usually lay at once? | hundreds to thousands |
| What is an exoskeleton? | It is an "outside skeleton" or the hard outer covering of the insect's body. |
| What are compound eyes? | eyes that have many lenses |
| Are there any ways that insects are helpful to people? | yes, they pollinate plants, honey bees make honey, they keep the forest floor clean, and many other helpful things |
| Are insects warm blooded or cold blooded? | cold blooded |
| What are antennae used for mostly? | smell and touch |
| What are the 3 kinds of mouths? | chewing (most common), sucking and sponging |
| What do insects use to breathe? | spiracles |