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Insects Word Search
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Insects are the most numerous animals on Earth, and they share a common body plan. It has three parts: a head, a thorax, and an abdomen, all wrapped in a hard exoskeleton. A pair of antenna sense the world, a mandible handles food, and many have a compound eye. Most change shape as they grow, through metamorphosis, passing from larva or nymph to pupa to adult. Some live alone, others in a vast colony. This word puzzle gathers eleven terms.
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What is metamorphosis in this insects word search?
METAMORPHOSIS is the change in body form as an insect grows, often from a LARVA through a PUPA into a very different adult.
What is an exoskeleton?
An EXOSKELETON is a hard outer shell that supports and protects the insect, taking the place of the internal skeleton we have.