Entomology Quiz

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What is entomology?

Entomology is the scientific study of insects and related arthropods.

What are the characteristics of insects?

Insects have jointed legs or appendages, a segmented body, 3 pairs of legs, 2 pairs of wings, bilateral symmetry, an exoskeleton, and an open circulatory system.

What are the two subphyla of insects?

The two subphyla of insects are Chelicerata and Mandibulata.

What are the characteristics of class Insecta?

Class Insecta has three well-defined body regions (head, thorax, and abdomen), a single pair of segmented antennae, a pair each of maxillae and mandibles, and two kinds of eyes (simple and compound).

Name some relatives of class Insecta.

Relatives of class Insecta include class Arachnida, class Crustacea, class Chilopoda or Symphyla, and class Diplopoda.

Test your knowledge of the fascinating world of insects and related arthropods in this entomology quiz. Learn about their classification, anatomy, and unique characteristics. Explore the two subphyla of insects and their diverse species, including spiders, mites, ticks, scorpions, and horseshoe crabs. Challenge yourself and become an expert in the study of these incredible creatures.

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