Of Beetles and Angels

What is the last or back segment of an insect's body?

• head

• antennae

• thorax

• abdomen

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Middle segment of an insect, where the wings and legs are attached

• head

• thorax

• antennae

• abdomen

• ants

• larvae

• beetles

• thorax

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which shows the correct order in the life cycle of a beetle?

• larva, egg, pupa, adult

• egg, larva, pupa, adult

• egg, adult, pupa, larva

• egg, larva, adult

How many body segments does a mealworm have?

• 15

• 12

• 10

• 13

What can mealworms see? Check all that apply

• colors

• dark

• light

• shapes

Check all the true statements about wings and darkling beetles.

• Darkling beetles have wings.

• Darkling beetles can fly up to 4 feet high.

• Darkling beetles cannot fly.

• Darkling beetles don't use their wings.

What is the primary focus of the book 'Of Beetles and Angels'?

• The life of a refugee

• The biology of beetles

• The study of angels

• The history of Ethiopia

Which scientific concept can be related to the transformation of a refugee's life as depicted in 'Of Beetles and Angels'?

• Metamorphosis

• Photosynthesis

• Evaporation

• Condensation

In 'Of Beetles and Angels', the journey of the protagonist can be compared to which scientific process?

• The life cycle of a butterfly

• The water cycle

• The rock cycle

• The nitrogen cycle