The Intriguing World of Insects

The word entomology originates with a Greek word: ______

Entomology is a branch of ______

An animal is an ______ when it has segmented body parts

During our childhood, we wonder why ants moved like soldiers, mosquitoes can fly and bite people though in our understanding they have no ______.

The catchiest to our eyes were the butterflies and other flying insects whose wings can fold but others cannot. With these observations it is interesting to know why there are so many organisms that can be seen around and be curious if they were all an ______.

From beautiful butterflies to buzzing mosquitoes, insects are the most successful animals on earth. Some are tiny, only a few millimeters (less than a quarter of an inch) across, while others can be the size of ______.

Some are plant-eaters, while others prey on small animals, or suck the blood from larger creatures including ______.

They come in all shapes and sizes, and can be found almost ______ around the globe.