Entomology 2.4.26

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Across
  1. 2. – false or pretending to be something it is not
  2. 4. – to make something harmless or less powerful (for example, reducing the effect of acid or venom)
  3. 5. – a type of insect similar to bees but often more aggressive and can sting multiple times
  4. 7. – the study of ants
  5. 9. – the study of insects
  6. 13. – the early, worm-like stage of an insect after it hatches from an egg
  7. 15. – the middle part of the body where the legs and wings are attached.
  8. 16. – an order of insects that includes ants, bees, and wasps
  9. 17. – the ability to bend or move easily without breaking
  10. 18. – an animal or insect that hunts and eats other organisms
  11. 20. – the study of wasps
  12. 21. – chemical signals released by insects to communicate with others of the same species (for example, to mark trails or signal danger)
  13. 22. Bee – the main female bee in a colony that lays eggs
  14. 24. – the eggs, larvae, and pupae being raised in a colony
  15. 25. – the front part of an insect’s body that has the eyes, mouth, and antennae.
Down
  1. 1. – extremely large; huge
  2. 3. – the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
  3. 6. – the back part of the body that contains important organs for digestion, breathing, and reproduction
  4. 7. – the study of bees
  5. 8. – a group of the same species living in a particular area
  6. 10. – a male bee whose main role is to mate with the queen
  7. 11. – a narrow, waist-like segment that connects the thorax and abdomen in insects like ants;
  8. 12. – the repeated sections that make up an insect’s body
  9. 14. – a pair of feelers on the head that insects use to smell, touch, and sense their surroundings
  10. 17. – insect waste (droppings), often seen near where insects are feeding
  11. 19. – a group of insects (like ants, bees, or wasps) living and working together
  12. 20. – a type of worker insect (especially in ants and termites) that defends the colony
  13. 23. – chemicals inside a living organism that control growth, development, and behaviour