Monday, April 21, 2014

Questions from 4.21.14


  1. If an insect were the size of a dinosaur what problems would it face?
  2. What type of eye do insects have and how is it adventageous for survival?
  3. What is the individual unit of an insect called?
  4. T/F - For the survival of both organisms plants and insects have become partners in evolution.
  5. What time period did plants and insects form a partnership?
  6. T/F - Unlike humans, insects can see ultraviolet light.
  7. What is the most successful of the nocturnal insects?
  8. What is the specially evolved character that moths have to evade bats?
  9. T/F - The pupa of the swollowtail butterfly exhibits aposomatic coloration.
  10. The larvae of the swollowtail butterfly determine the color they become based on what trait of the "branch"?
  11. What are some of the traits that make insects so successful?
  12. What type of living is exhibited in bees, termintes and ants?
  13. How do bees communicate?
  14. What unique behavior do some honey bees use to defend from wasps or other large predators?
  15. Some scientists believe that bees communicate not only by the movement but also by _____________?
  16. T/F - Ants are "preprogramed" to do specific jobs and are not told what to do by the queen.
  17. T/F - In rainforests leaf cutter ants take more foliage than any other animal.
  18. T/F - Ants are a society of males born to a single female queen
  19. Ant "job assignments" are determined by what trait?

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