Insects and Arachnids

What does an arthropod have instead of a backbone?

• exoskeleton

• a smile

• wings

• stinger

What is the largest group of insects?

• Beetles

• Flies

• Butterflies and moths

• Bees, wasps and ants

How many body parts do insects have?

• 4

• 8

• 3

• 6

What do insects start out as?

• cute

• adult

• baby

• larvae

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A table of arachnid and insect characteristics is shown. Which characteristic could be used to distinguish between arachnids and insects?

• Jointed legs

• Body segments

• Presence of eyes

• Presence of antennae

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A table of arachnid and insect characteristics is shown. Which characteristic could be used to distinguish between
arachnids and insects?

• Jointed legs

• Body segments

• Presence of eyes

• Presence of antennae

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A table of arachnid and insect characteristics is shown. Which characteristic could be used to distinguish between
arachnids and insects?

• Jointed legs

• Body segments

• Presence of eyes

• Presence of antennae

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Instead of 4 wings, flies have 2 wings and 2 _________

• halteres

• legs

• exoskeleton

• backbone

When an insect changes from a larvae to an adult it is called________________

• cellular respiration

• metamorphosis

• photosynthesis

• protection

How many legs do spiders have?

• 8

• 10

• 6

• 4