Domain 8 Pausing Point - Insects

Insects are small animals with ____ legs and ____ body parts.

• 8 legs and 3 body parts

• 6 legs and 2 body parts

• 6 legs and 3 body parts

• 8 legs and 2 body parts

Many insects are ________ which means they live on their own.

• social

• solitary

Bees are _____ which means they work together to survive.

• social

• solitary

There are _____ stages in COMPLETE metamorphosis (a total change)

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 4

There are _____ stages in INCOMPLETE metamorphosis. (baby looks similar to adult)

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 4

Insects live in every habitat EXCEPT for the_______

• desert

• ocean

Many insects lay their eggs on a _____ plant

• host

• tall

A caterpillar goes through complete metamorphosis and becomes a ____

• bee

• butterfly

• bird

A community of bees is called a _____

• herd

• colony

• group