10 beneficial insects

What does invertibrate mean?

• A type of plant.

• An animal without a backbone.

• A type of tree.

• An animal with a spine.

What word means "the relationship between living things and where they live?

• Environment

• Species

• Beneficial

• Ecology

Insects do lots of good stuff in our gardens. What useful is one of the useful products they make?

• Compost

• Calcium

• Insect juice

• Manure

Tick all the boxes that are true.

• Insects make tunnels

• Insects aerate the soil

• Insects provide food for lizards and birds

• Insects pollinate plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Are cockroaches and maggots beneficial insects for our gardens?

• Absolutely YES

• Definitely NO

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What is this insect called?

• Mealy bug munching lady bird.

• Harvestmen

• Steel blue ladybird

• Predatory mite

What is this insect called?

• Hairy body ladybird

• Muppet ladybird

• Soldier ladybird

• Mealy bug munching ladybird

What is this insect?

• Harvestmen

• Spider

• White tail

• Huntsman

What is this insect called?

• Red spider

• Harvestmen

• Predatory mite

• Red Tick

What is this insect?

• Ichhneumon wasp

• Hoverfly

• Parasitic fly

• Parasitic wasp