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What are the three stages of incomplete metamorphosis?
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egg, nymph, adult
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Name the stages of complete metamorphosis.
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egg, larva, pupa, adult
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Name a language used in the scientific names of plants and animals.
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Latin
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Name two characteristics of insects.
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external skeleton; three body parts-head, thorax, abdomen; 3 pairs of jointed legs; compound eyes; spiracles; tracheae; antennae
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What insect part helps them to feel, hear, and taste?
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antennae
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What is an arthropod?
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An invertebrate with an external skeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages.
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What is the tough, lightweight covering of arthropods called?
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external skeleton
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Name the openings in an inset's abdomen that allow aair to enter.
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spiracles
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Name the material an arthropod's external skeleton is made of.
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chitin
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What are vertebrates?
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animals with backbones
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Most insects undergo a transformation in appearance called ____________.
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metamorphosis
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The process of arranging animals or other things into groups according to similarities is _________.
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classification
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What are the three stages of incomplete metamorphosis?
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egg, nymph, adult
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Name the stages of complete metamorphosis.
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egg, larva, pupa, adult
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Name a language used in the scientific names of plants and animals.
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Latin
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Name two characteristics of insects.
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external skeleton; three body parts-head, thorax, abdomen; 3 pairs of jointed legs; compouond eyes; spiracles; tracheae; antennae
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What insect part helps them to feel, har, and taste?
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antennae
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What is an arthropod?
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An invertebrate with an external skeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages.
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What is the tough, lightweight covering of arthropods called?
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external skeleton
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Name the openings in an inset's abdomen that allow aair to enter.
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spiracles
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Name the material an arthropod's external skeleton is made of.
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chitin
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What are vertebrates?
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animals with backbones
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Most insects undergo a transformation in appearance called ____________.
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metamorphosis
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The process of arranging animals or other things into groups according to similarities is _________.
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classification
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