Insects 6 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

What is the light given off by some plants and animals called?

A

bioluminescence

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2
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What are the front legs of a four-legged animal called?

A

forelegs

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3
Q

What are the thin skins that help produce sounds in some insects?

A

tymbals

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4
Q

What are a fireflies organs that light up called?

A

lanterns

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5
Q

What kind of insect are fireflies or lightning bugs?

A

beetles

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6
Q

Why do some fireflies flash close to the ground, but others are higher in the air with a different pattern.

A

They are different species trying to attract their same species.

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7
Q

What do male grasshoppers use their wings for?

A

communicating

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7
Q

Where are a cricket’s ears?

A

Its legs

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