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Unit 3 Quiz 1 Grasshopper Dissection

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Phylum does a grasshopper belong too?

a)

Animalia

b)

Lepidoptera

c)

Insecta

d)

Arthropoda

2.

The lower set of wings beneath the forewings, which are used in flight.

a)

Hindwings

b)


Bi-wings

c)


Forewings

d)

Quadruple-wings

3.

A small round disc found on the abdomen of the grasshopper (on each side) which functions as an ear.

a)

Labrum

b)

Thorax

c)

Antennae

d)

Tympanum

4.

The organ used to lay eggs, found only on females. Located at the end of the abdomen, with three appendages.

a)

Ovipositor

b)

Labrum

c)

Tympanum

d)

Maxillae

5.

Found on both sides of the mouth, just below the labrum. Look like an appendage with small legs protruding from it. Used to clutch and sense food.

a)

Cercus

b)

Ovipositor

c)

Labrum

d)

Maxillae with Palps

6.

The upper mouth part which helps to hold food in place. Shaped like a spade and is clearly visible from the front.

a)

Cercus

b)

Ovipositor

c)

Labrum

d)

Maxillae with Palps

7.

The first tagmata of the grasshopper (anterior).

a)

Head

b)

Thorax

c)

Abdomen

d)

Pharynx

8.

The third tagmata of the grasshopper (anterior).

a)

Head

b)

Thorax

c)

Abdomen

d)

Pharynx

9.

A set of large eyes that sense movement, form and distance, found on the head.

a)

Compound Eye

b)

Ocelli

c)

Labium

d)

Single Eye

10.

The lower set of wings beneath which are used in flight.

a)

Pseudowing

b)

Hindwings

c)

Forewings

d)

Bi-Wings

11.

The middle tagmata of the grasshopper, which bears the legs and wings.

a)

Head

b)

Thorax

c)

Abdomen

d)

Cephalothorax

12.

The part of the grasshopper's mouth used for biting and grinding food, located behind the mandibles.

a)

Labium

b)

Maxillae

c)

Palps

d)

Proboscis

13.

The sensory appendages attached to the head of a grasshopper, used for touch and smell.

a)

Antennae

b)

Cerci

c)

Ocelli

d)

Mandibles