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Insect Anatomy - Agriculture in the Classroom

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

What is an <strong>in</strong>sect<br />

Is <strong>the</strong>re a difference between a bug and an <strong>in</strong>sect You bet! “Bugs” is a term we<br />

often use to talk about any small creatures that crawl or fl y, and that we sometimes<br />

don’t like!<br />

But, some people like <strong>in</strong>sects so much <strong>the</strong>y make a career out of study<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>m. They<br />

are called entomologists. You can be an amateur entomologist start<strong>in</strong>g right<br />

now. Your fi rst lesson is to learn what an <strong>in</strong>sect is.<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

Fill <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> blanks: <strong>Insect</strong>s have ______ jo<strong>in</strong>ted legs, ______major body regions,<br />

and an exoskeleton. They may have one or two sets of w<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

Circle <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>sects below:<br />

Student Worksheet 3

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