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Insect Anatomy - Agriculture in the Classroom

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Student Lesson: <strong>Insect</strong> <strong>Anatomy</strong><br />

What do You Know about <strong>Insect</strong>s<br />

When you’re fi nished with this unit, you’ll be able to answer <strong>the</strong>se questions:<br />

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9.<br />

Is <strong>the</strong>re a difference between a bug<br />

and an <strong>in</strong>sect<br />

What makes someth<strong>in</strong>g an <strong>in</strong>sect<br />

How many legs does an <strong>in</strong>sect<br />

have<br />

What does anatomy mean<br />

Do all <strong>in</strong>sects have <strong>the</strong> same body<br />

parts<br />

What is symmetry<br />

Are <strong>in</strong>sect w<strong>in</strong>gs like o<strong>the</strong>r animal<br />

w<strong>in</strong>gs<br />

What k<strong>in</strong>d of mouthparts do<br />

<strong>in</strong>sects have<br />

How do <strong>in</strong>sects see<br />

Some Basics:<br />

<strong>Insect</strong>s have three major body<br />

parts.<br />

<strong>Insect</strong>s have three pairs of jo<strong>in</strong>ted<br />

legs.<br />

Most <strong>in</strong>sects have w<strong>in</strong>gs, for at least<br />

part of <strong>the</strong>ir life cycle.<br />

<strong>Insect</strong>s have have an exoskeleton<br />

<strong>in</strong>stead of a skeleton like ours. This<br />

means <strong>the</strong>y have a hard outer shell<br />

and no bones <strong>in</strong>side.<br />

Student Worksheet 2

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