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Insect Explorer Worksheet

Explore the fascinating world of insects with this Grade 3 science worksheet, covering insect body parts, characteristics, and life cycles.

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Insect Explorer Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. All insects have three main body parts: the head, the thorax, and the  .

2. Insects have a hard outer covering called an  .

3. Insects have six   attached to their thorax.

4. Many insects have   that help them fly.

Look at the image of the insect below and label its three main body parts.

Insect Body Plan

A:  

B:  

C:  

5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all insects?

a

Six legs

b

Three body parts

c

Wings

d

Antennae

6. Which sense organ do insects use to smell and feel?

a

Eyes

b

Ears

c

Antennae

d

Mouth

7. All insects have wings.

T

True

F

False

8. Spiders are insects.

T

True

F

False

9. Name two insects you might find in your garden.

10. Describe one way insects are helpful to humans or the environment.