Entomology Anatomy

A mosquito has what type of mouthpart, specialized for feeding?

• piercing/sucking
• siphoning
• chewing-lapping 
• sponging

A housefly has what type of mouthparts?

• sponging
• Chewing
• piercing/sucking
• siphoning

How many legs does an insect have?

• 2 
• 6 
• 4 
• 8 

What are three main body parts of an insect? 

• Head, chest, tail
• Head, antenna, abdomen
• Thorax, antenna, heart
• Head, thorax, abdomen

What part of an insect's body help it smell and feel?

• legs
• antennae
• thorax
• abdomen

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Scientists who study insects are 

• Ichthyologists
• Zoologists
• Entomologists
• Archaeologist

Structure C is called the

• antennae

• mandible

• maxillary palps

• scuttelum

• Antenna

• Abdomen

• Thorax

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• Thorax

• Antenna

• Abdomen

• Head

• Abdomen

• Thorax

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