ARC Unit 2: Insects Review Flashcard

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What do we call a plant or animal that an insect lives on?

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Host

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How many legs do insects have?

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6

Front

What do spiders drink to get their water?

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Bug Soup

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How do spiders eat flies?

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The venom turns the fly's insides to goo so that the spider can drink it.

Front

What does MICROSCOPIC mean?

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Very small

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What is the outer covering of an insect called?

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Exoskeleton

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What are the long sensory organs on an insect's head called?

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Antennae

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What type of animal is a spider?

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Arachnid

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What do insects use to breathe?

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Spiracles

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What is the process called when insects change from larvae to adults?

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Metamorphosis