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Name the classification scheme
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Kindgom
Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |
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All organisms are classified into groups called___________according to their ___ and _______
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kingdoms
cell body structure |
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Each kingdom is divided into _________ according to more specific characteristics.
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phyla
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Phyla are divided into ________ that are subdivided into _______________
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classes
orders |
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Orders are regrouped into ______________ and then into ____________
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families
genuses |
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The final category is _________. Each _________ is different and unique.
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species
species |
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classification scheme memory sentence
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Kings play cards on Friday, generally speaking.
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Definition of insects
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Kingdom: Animal
Phylum: Arthropods Class: Insecta jointed legs segmented bodies exoskeletons 6 legged creature all anthropods with wings are insects but not all insects have wings |
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3 parts of a insect
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head
thorax abdomen |
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Order Lepidotera
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butterfly and moth order
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Order Coleoptera
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beetle order
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Order Homoptera
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Cicada order
(Nymphs and adult feed on plants) |
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Order diptera
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fly and mosquito order
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Order Hymenoptera
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bee and ant order
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order hemiptera
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true bug order
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Order Odonata
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dragonfly order
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Order Orthoptera
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common cockroaches and crickets
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crickets chirp by ______________
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rubbing scraper of one wing along file of other wing
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Boll weevil destroys___________
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cotton plants
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6 insects from Order Lepidotera
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monarch butterfly
giant swallowtail butterfly gypsy moth cabboge butterfly sphunox moth cecropia moth |
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Name 8 Order Coleoptera
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ground beetle
ladybird beetle carrion beetle long-horned beetle boll weevil dung beetle click beetle firefly |
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6 order homoptera
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cicada
scale insect mealybug leafhopper aphid (nymph) treehopper |
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8 order diptera
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syrpid fly
housefly Imalaria mosquito tsetse fly horsefly cranefly bluebattle fly fruitfly |
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6 orthoptera
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cockroaches (german, oriental, american)
mole cricket grass hopper walking stick katydid |
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6 types of Order Hymenoptera
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honeybee
mud dauber wasp bumble bee paper wasp carpenter ant |
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7 order hemiptera
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stink bug
water strider giant water bug assassin bug ambush bug milkweed bug common bed bug |
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3 order odonata
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nymph (dragonfly larvae)
dragonfly damesfly |
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Spiders have ____ legs
Are they insects? |
8 legs
No because insects have 6 |
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What are insect's antennae used for?
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used to react to their environment
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What are 3 characteristics insects share with other anthropods?
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jointed legs
exoskelatons invertabrae |
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Lice do not have wings, Can they be insects?
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not all insects have wings. if lice have 6 legs they are an insect
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Butterflies have 2 pair of wings. Why are they classified as an insect?
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because all bugs with wings must be an insect
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What is metamorphosis?
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a process of an insect dramatically changing stages as it grows
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How many stages are in simple metamorphosis?
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3 stages
1-fertilized egg 2-nymph 3-adult |
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How many stages are in a complete metamorphosis?
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4 stages
1-fertilized egg 2-larva 3- pupa 4- adult |
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A cocoon is an exmple of a __________ stage
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pupa
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in incomplete metamorphosis, the juvenille insect is (similar or not similiar) in appearance to the adult?
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similiar
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How do adult insects with incomplete metamorphosis differ from the nymph stage?
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adults have wings and sex organs. Nymph's do not.
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What is mass. definition of a vernal pool?
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fish free due to low oxygen and wet/dry cycles.
temporary wetland supports certain species |
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What are the 4 obligate species of a Mass. Vernal pool?
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wood frog
spadefoot frog 4 species of mole salamanders 2 species of fairy shrimp |
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Name 3 facultative species of a mass. vernal pool?
faculative means can live under more than 1 set of environmental conditions. |
mosquitos
bullfrogs spotted turtle deer |
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Which insects go through simple metamorphosis?
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grasshoppers
crickets leafhoppers bugs aphids termites |
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Which insects fo through compete metamorphosis?
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butterflies
beetles wasps ants mosquitoes flies |
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What happens when a nymph's exoskeleton becomes too small?
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it sheds its old exoskeleton
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What are 3 common names for insect larvae?
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catepillars
grubs maggots |
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What is the purpose of pupal stage?
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allows the larvae to rest and begin to develop and experience tissue changes
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When an adult insect emerges from the pupal stage, what body parts may need time to adjust?
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wings (blood pumps to wings)
new exoskeleton (must harden) |