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All insets have a hard exoskeleton in their adult stage. However the exoskeleton of some insects is much more robust than others. For instance the exoskeleton of a scarab beetle is much harder than that of a moth.
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What is the plural form for insect?
insect's example: The insect's wing is damaged.
Whats the general characteristics of insect body structure?
There are many characteristics that are general of insect body structures. Most insect bodies include a hard casing for protection for example.
Which region of the insect's body is specialized for movement and explain why?
The thorax because the 2 pairs of walking legs, 1 pair of jumping leg, the fore wing, and the hind wing are attached to that region.
Which insect builds rock hard mounds that can be 6 meters high?
termites
What do the outer coverings of a duck and lizard have in common?
Both of the outer coverings are made out of atoms.
What is the plural form for insect?
insect's example: The insect's wing is damaged.
What is a ladybug covering Moist skin or scales?
A ladybug (ladybird in the UK) has wings that are covered by two hard wing coverings called Elytra, when not in flight. So there is no moisture or scales.
What is the difference in the texture of bird wing and insect wings?
the birds wing is hairy and the insects wing is delicate
Why do ladybugs need a wing cover?
Because insect wings are delicate. Most of the beetles (to which ladybirds belong) have a hard protective cover over their wings, to protect them from damage as the insect moves. This Keratin covering is tough and weatherproof.
Are birds vetebrate and warm blooded?
Yes! All invertebrates have hard outer body coverings to keep them in shape. But birds don't have hard outer body coverings. So they are vertebrates!
In the 1800s what was use to beat off the hard coverings of grain?
Right
What is the name of young bugs?
Bugs belong to the order Insecta, but most people do not know that a bug is a certain type of insect. A bug is a flying insect that has hard wing covers. A ladybug is a real bug, for instance. The orange and spotted wings are not the wings, but rather the wing covers.
How manylegs wing bodysection does abutterfly have?
A butterfly is an insect and thus has 6 legs
Why does an ant has a hard outer covering?
A hard outer covering protects an insect's soft body and gives the insect its shape.
Do aphids have a hard wing case?
no they do not
What insect with one wing?
There are not any insects that have just 1 wing. Most insects have 1 set of wings containing 2 full wings and this is how they fly.
What is calcuim carbonate made out of?
It's formed from the hard outer coverings of long-dead micro-organisms.
