Biology - Quiz 27 (9.1-9.2) Insect Anatomy Flashcards

1
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arthropods have strong and lightweight outside skeletons called… (s.a.)

A

exoskeletons

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2
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an insect hatches from its egg as a larva when it is undergoes this type of metamorphosis (s.a.)

A

complete

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3
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the world’s greatest entomologist (s.a.)

A

Jean Henri Fabre

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4
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this type of eye has multiple lenses and enables insects to see in several directions at the same time (s.a.)

A

compound

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5
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the only group of invertebrates that can fly (s.a.)

A

insects

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6
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an arthropod has this system of circulation (s.a.)

A

open

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7
Q

labium (match)

A

an insect’s lower lip

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8
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labrum (match)

A

an insect’s upper lip

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9
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mandible (match)

A

an insect’s side-to-side jaw

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10
Q

spiracle (match)

A

tiny opening that allows air to enter an insect’s body

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