Insects Vocabulary
Across
- 4. the material that forms the exoskeleton of an insect
- 6. small holes on the abdomen of an insect that allow air to move in and out of the body
- 8. the thin-shelled round object laid by insects
- 9. the back segment of an insect, including the stomach, the heart, spiracles, and sometimes a stinger
- 10. the front most segment of an insect, including antennae, eyes, and mouthparts.
Down
- 1. the organ that controls the flow of blood in the body, or the center of human emotion
- 2. an arm or leg of an animal
- 3. the middle segment of an insect, including three pairs of legs, and usually two pairs of wings
- 4. having a body temperature that varies along with the outdoor temperature, unable to control their body temperature and therefore become sluggish in cold weather
- 5. Vocabulary
- 7. threadlike movable feelers on the head of insects