Question | Answer |
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Body part of insect that contains the heart and stomach | abdomen |
Body part of insect that contains wings for flying and legs for walking or swimming | thorax |
Body part of insect that contains the brain, antennae, eyes and mouth parts | head |
Animals without backbones | invertebrates |
Covers the outside of the insects body of some invertebrates | exoskeletons |
All invertebrates become the same temperture as their surroundings | coldblooded |
When an animal looks the same as it's surroundings | camouflaged |
Octopus arms | tentacles |
Octopus have this many arms | 8 |
The biggest groups of insects | invertebrates |
4 stages of complete metamorphosis in order | 1. egg 2. larva 3. pupa 4. adult |
Breathing holes on the sides of the abdomen of an insect | spiracles |
The main sense organ of an insect or feelers | antennae |
Some harmless insects look exactly like harmful insects | mimicry |
A place where there is very little water or plant growth | desert |
In the desert, rain may only fall | once or twice a year |
The study of the ocean | oceanography |
Scientists that study the ocean | oceanographers |
Made up of something that was never alive | mineral |
Breaks down into tiny pieces and becomes part of the liquid | dissolve |
Tiny floating plants and animals of the sea | plankton |
Every food chain begins with | green plant |
Matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid | sediment |
3 animals that are invertebrates | squid, octopus, jellyfish |
3 animals that are vertebrates | alligator, snake, frog |