Forensic Entomology PRactice

What are wormlike beetle larva called?

• Grub

• Larva

• Pupa

• Maggot

What is ADH?

• The number of hours a dead body has been outside.

• The number of hours it takes for an insect species to become an adult.

• The number of hours a body has been dead.

• The number of hours it takes for an insect species to develop to a given stage.

How are entomology and forensic entomology different?

• Entomology studies insects while forensic entomology studies insects in application to civil and criminal legal cases.

• Entomology studies insects in application to civil and criminal legal cases while forensic entomology studies insects.

• Trick! They are both the same.

• This is not the answer.

The three different larval stages of flies is a what?

• Crop

• Pupa

• Instar

• Spiracle

What is a maggot?

• Wormlike fly larva.

• Wormlike beetle larva.

• Wormlike stage of insect development after egg.

• A wormlike person who has no respect for themselves or others.

The nonfeeding stage of develpment for an insect is what?

• Crop

• Pupa

• Larva

• Instar

What are the respiratory organs of insects called?

• Pupas

• Crops

• Spiracles

• Instars

Oviposition is

• the laying of eggs.

• the depositing of dead bodies.

• the area where bugs can be found.

• position of a dead body.

# of hours it takes for insect species to develop to a given stage

• accumulated degree hours (ADH)

• insect succession

• instar

• complete metamorphosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

breakdown of once living matter by living organisms

• instar

• larva

• decomposition

• insect succession

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3