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Flying creatures 13

apologia flying creatures lesson 13

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What are the molted exoskeletons of cicadas are also called? casts
Aphids are sometimes referred to as what because they are so destructive to plants? plant lice
Praying mantises are sometimes what, which means they eat other praying mantises? cannibals
Sometimes as a defense, grasshoppers vomit a liquid called what? tobacco juice
The front wings of crickets, grasshoppers and katydids that are not used for flying are called what? tegmina
Grasshoppers that swarm are called what? locusts
With crickets, grasshoppers and katydids, do males or females usually do all the singing? males
How long do cicadas stay underground? some species are underground for 17 years while others are underground for 13 years
Can dragonflies and damselflies move all 4 wings separately? yes
Are dragonflies and damselflies are actually flies? no
What is the only insect that can move their heads from side to side? praying mantises
Crickets eat both plants and animals which makes them what? omnivores
What kinds of animals can praying mantises eat? toads, frogs, salamanders, and lizards
Crickets, grasshoppers, and katydids all start in what? an egg case
Crickets are most active at night. So in order for them to blend in with their surroundings, they are usually what color? Black
Can dragonflies and damselflies can fly backwards? yes
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