It's themed Tuesday! Today's questions will all be about...
Insects
Question 1:
The branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects is called this.
Entomology is sometimes confused with etymology, which is the study of the origin and history of words.
Question 2:
What is the larvae of a butterfly called?
Caterpillars are voracious feeders and many are agricultural pests. Other species are valued as sources of silk.
Question 3:
Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Ehrlichiosis are among the diseases spread by various species of this insect.
In general, ticks live in places with long grass or in wooded areas with trees and shrubs.
Question 4:
Insects fall into what phylum?
Arthropoda is the largest animal phylum, with up to 10 million species. In addition to insects, arthropoda includes spiders and crustaceans.
Question 5:
With 400,000 known species, this type of insect constitutes more than 25% of all known animal species.
New species of beetle are discovered frequently, with estimates suggesting that there are between one and two million total species on Earth.
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