Characteristics of Class Insecta Flashcards
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Characteristics of Class Insecta Flashcards

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What is the characteristic of Class Insecta regarding their legs?

  • No legs
  • Four pairs of walking legs
  • Two pairs of walking legs
  • Three pairs of walking (or jumping) legs (correct)
  • What is a common feature of insects related to wings?

    Usually have wings at some stage of their life.

    How many pairs of antennae do insects have?

    One pair of antennae.

    What are the three body segments of insects?

    <p>Head, thorax, and abdomen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Characteristics of Class Insecta

    • Insects exhibit three pairs of legs, which may serve for walking or jumping, showcasing their adaptability to various environments.
    • At some stage of development, insects typically possess wings, allowing for flight and contributing to their ecological success.
    • They are characterized by a single pair of antennae that function in sensory perception, aiding in navigation and communication.
    • Insect bodies are divided into three primary segments: the head (housing sensory organs), the thorax (attachment for legs and wings), and the abdomen (containing vital organs).

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    This quiz focuses on understanding the four main characteristics of insects, which are crucial for their classification in the animal kingdom. Each flashcard presents a specific feature, helping you to memorize and identify the essential traits of Class Insecta.

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