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32 Cards in this Set
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exuvia |
the skin that was shed between each instar |
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diapause
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suspension of development that can occur at the pupal or adult stage. |
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cremaster
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the support hook at the abdominal end of a pupa |
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eclosion
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the act of emerging from the pupal case or hatching from an egg |
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meconium
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the reddish fluid that butterflies expel when emerging from the chrysalis. |
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instar
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the new skin after the butterfly sheds its skin |
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proboscis
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the elongated sucking mouthpart that is typically tubular and flexible |
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oviposit
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when the female butterfly has her eggs on the bottom side of a plant |
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spiracles
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openings on the surface of some animals, which usually lead to respiratory systems |
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frass
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poop |
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Be able to discuss 2 specific butterflies I talked about in class and their specific larvae food source.
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monarch butterfly: milkweed painted lady butterfly: marshmallow |
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Be able to compare and contrast butterflies and moths.
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butterflies: chrysalis moth: cocoon |
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Mutually Exclusive
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related in such a way that each thing makes the other thing impossible: not able to make true at the same time or to exist together. (red, not red) |
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Dichotomous Key
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tool that allows the user to identify items in the natural world. divided up into 2 parts by characteristics. (wee beasties) |
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Ax’em Day – Know 3 stations and objectives of each
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math station: fibonocci poems macaroni pieces (bugs) in the ground and graph them dear game (food, water, shelter) |
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Observing and what activity went with this |
collecting data about objects or events through the use of our senses. activity= the mystery cube |
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2 types of observation |
qualitative= qualities quantitative= by how much or how many (#s) |
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skeptical inquirer |
don't believe everything you hear, look it up. Is it a reliable source? |
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operational definition |
a working definition we can all agree on |
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Inferences |
activity= mystery liquid prior knowledge is used to make explanations and interpretations based on observations. |
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Predicting |
the forcast of future events based upon observations. it is a type of inference activity = float or sink |
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interpolation |
predicting between observed points. (most confident) |
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extrapolation |
predicting outside observed data. activity=the jars with fire |
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classifying |
is one of the major ways that scientists communicate data and information. it is founded upon observable properties of objects or events. |
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Communication |
the transmission of a message from a sender to a reciever. |
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2 types of communication |
verbal and nonverbal |
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rules for good communication |
1. know your subject 2. know your audience 3. plan your message (lesson plan) 4. encourage feedback (questions) 5. eliminate noise 6. concise with message 7. precise with message (most appropriate terms that fit the audience) 8. summarize message |
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parts of the butterfly: fore wing |
the larger wing |
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parts of the butterfly: Hind wing |
the lower small half of the wing |
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parts of the butterfly: antenna |
the part of the butterfly that helps with direction and communication |
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parts of the butterfly: thorax |
where the legs are attached to the body |
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parts of the butterfly: abdomen |
connected to the thorax, and where the hind wings are connected to the body. |
