Quiz 5 - Sect 2.1 - 2.2 Flashcards
One of the languages used in the scientific names of plants and animals
Latin
Openings in an insect’s abdomen that allow air to enter
spiracles
Animals with backbones
vertebrates
The part of insects that helps them to feel, hear, and taste
antennae
The tough, lightweight covering of arthropods
external skeleton
The three stages of incomplete metamorphosis
egg, nymph, and adult
The process of arranging animals or other things into groups according to their similarities
classification
The four stages of complete metamorphosis
egg, larva, pupa, adult
Two characteristics that all insects have
an external skeleton, three body regions; head, thorax, abdomen; three pairs of jointed legs; wings; simple eyes; compound eyes; antennae; spiracles; tracheae, air sacs