Insect Structures

acts like a suit of armor and protects the animal's body

• Exoskelton

• abdomen

• biting

• eyes

where the insect digests food

• sensory organs

• eyes

• abdomen

• exoskeleton

makes it harder for predators to eat an insect

• biting

• exoskeleton

• Eyes

• sensory organs

helps an insect judge distance and sense movement

• eyes

• biting

• Exoskeleton

• Abdomen

used by horseflies for protection

• exoskeleton

• biting

• Eyes

• sensory organs

gathers information by using the senses

• exoskeleton

• sensory organ

• abdomen

• eyes

Insects can use ______ and_____ to protect themselves.

• antennae and the stinger

• stinger and wings

• Wings and antennae

The structures located on the abdomen help an insect to move around.

• True

• False

When a larva hatches, it looks like a worm.

• True

• False

A pupa molts many times as it grows.

• True

• False