What is the primary reason a praying mantis is named as such?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because it prays before eating
It is a religious symbol
Due to its praying-like posture
It has a prayer-like song
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a stage in the complete metamorphosis of a butterfly?
Egg
Pupa
Adult
Nymph
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the term for the worm-like stage of a butterfly?
Maggot
Nymph
Grub
Caterpillar
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which stage does a butterfly form a chrysalis?
Egg
Adult
Larva
Pupa
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis?
Incomplete metamorphosis involves a cocoon
Complete metamorphosis has a nymph stage
Incomplete metamorphosis includes a pupa stage
Complete metamorphosis involves four distinct stages
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many life stages does a praying mantis go through?
Two
Three
Four
Five
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the outer covering of an insect?
Carapace
Endoskeleton
Exoskeleton
Shell
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