Unit 8: Insects

What is a host?

• an animal or plant on which or in which another living thing lives

• an animal who likes to party

• an insect with 6 legs

Do social insects live by themselves?

• True

• False

Do solitary insects live by themselves?

• True

• False

Are an insects antennae located on the top of its head and used to get information??

• False

• True

Are the insects' exoskeleton on the inside of the body like a human?

• True

• False

What is metamorphosis?

• The change an insect goes through from egg, larva, pupa, and adult

• When an insect stays the same

• When an insect sheds its skin

Do insects molt so they can grow?

• True

• False

What is pollen?

• The part of the body furthest from the head

• A fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce

Do fireflies communicate with each other using bioluminescence?

• Yes

• No

What is an entomologist?

• A bug

• A person who studies insects

• An insect