Entomology Fundamentals
This worksheet covers fundamental concepts in entomology, including insect anatomy, classification, and life cycles, suitable for Grade 11 science students.
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1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of insects?
Exoskeleton
Three body segments
Eight legs
One pair of antennae
2. The process of metamorphosis in insects involves:
Growth without significant change in form
A complete change from larva to adult
Shedding of the exoskeleton
Reproduction through budding
3. The three main body segments of an insect are the head, thorax, and .
4. Insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda and the class .
5. The hardened outer covering of an insect is called an .
6. Briefly describe the primary functions of an insect's antennae.
7. Label the major body parts of the insect in the diagram below.

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8. All insects undergo complete metamorphosis.
True
False
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