Plants Flashcards
Arthropod
Animal with and exoskeleton or jointed legs
Chitin
Hard material that makes up the exoskeleton of Arthropods
Open circulatory system
Circulatory system in which blood does not flow constantly through tubes
Molting
Process by which an animal sheds its outer covering
Antenna
Structure for touch taste and smell
Thorax
Middle section of an insects body
Abdomen
Third section of an insects body
Spiracle
Opening to an air tube in the grass hopper
Tympanum
Hearing organ in a grass hopper
Metamorphosis
Series of development changes of an organism
Nymph
Young insect that looks like an adult
Larva
Immature stage of many animals that usually look different from the adult form
Pupa
Resting stage during complete metamorphosis
Cocoon
Protective covering around the pupa
Environmental science
The study of how humans interact with their surroundings