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Reading Study Guide Chapter 10 Mollusks, Arthropods, and Echinoderms

Cockroach.bmp (36534 bytes)10-3 Insects  (pp.343-347)

Body Structure (p.344)

1-8. Check the correct characteristics of Insects.

_____  2 Body segments             _____  1 pair of antenna            _____   Jointed Legs

_____  3 Body Segments            _____  2 pair of antenna             _____  6 Legs

_____  All have 1 or 2 pair of wings             _____  Some have 1 or 2 pairs of wings


9. Compound eyes see ___________________.

10. Simple eyes distinguish between ________________________________.

11. The body section to which wings and legs are attached is the ____________________.

12. Most of an insect's organs are inside the ______________________.

13. Insects get oxygen into their bodies through a system of __________________.


14-17. Identify the three body sections of a grasshopper: Thorax, Head, Abdomen

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Obtaining Food (p.345)

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Identify the mouthparts to the correct insect.

    18. Chewing mouth parts _____                 A. Butterfly

    19. Sucking mouth parts _____                 B. Fly

    20. Lapping mouth parts _____                 C. Ant


21. What do Book Lice eat? ____________________

22. What do Dung Beetles eat? __________________

23. What do Burying Beetles eat? ________________________

 

Caterpillar.bmp (15734 bytes)Life Cycle (p.345-347)


24-27. Name the 4 stages of complete metamorphosis

    _____________         ______________         _____________         _____________

28. What do larvae usually look like? __________________________

29. At which stage of development would an insect be enclosed in a cocoon? ___________

30. Name an animal that goes through Gradual Metamorphosis. __________________

31. Name an animal that goes through Complete Metamorphosis. __________________



10-4 Insect Ecology (350-355)

(Page 350)

32. Define a Food Chain.________________________________________________
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33. Define Ecology. ___________________________________________________
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Insects and the Food Chain (p.350-353)

Match the word with its definition

    34.  Producer _____                 A. Obtains energy by eating other organisms

    35.  Consumer _____                 B.   Breaks down wastes and dead bodies of other organisms

    36.  Decomposer _____             C.  Makes its own food.


37. Insects eat about ______ percent of the crops grown for humans.


Tech & Design in History: Products in History (page 352-353)

38. What timespan does the timeline show? ___________________________________

39. How many years ago did humans first spin silk from silkworms? _________________

40. What insect is used to make shellac? ____________

41. What is shellac? ______________________________________________

42. Name 2 products of bees. _______________________________________

 

Bees.GIF (26136 bytes)Other Interactions (p.354)

43.  What does a pollinator do? ___________________________________________

44-46. Name 3 pollinators. __________         __________         __________

47-48. Name two insects that spread disease.      __________        __________

Mosquito.bmp (34942 bytes)Controlling Pests (p.355)

49. Harmful insects are called _______________.

50. Chemicals that kill insects are called ______________________.

51. Putting ladybugs on plants to eat aphids is an example of a _______________________

Evaluation

52. What would a world without pollinators be like? _____________________________
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53. Do you think pesticides should be used to kill insect pests?   YES             NO

Explain why? __________________________________________________________
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