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| what does hemocel refer to? |
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| which is not a function of hemolymph? |
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| what funtion does the exoskeleton hindgut and spiracles have in common? |
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| which system is responsible for preparing insects for diapause or aestivation? |
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| mosquito is crepuscular meaning? |
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| Supraesophageal ganglion? |
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| evaporative cool off by drooling as it flies? |
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| not an example of a counter current heat exchanger? |
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| glycerin in the hemolymph |
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| loudest known singing record is in what order? |
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| how do male cicadas attract mates? |
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| vibrate their tympanic organ |
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| where do you find a tympanic organ? |
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| leg, thorax, abdomen, wing |
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| strength of an insects exoskeleton is provided by? |
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| spaces between nerve cells |
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| a black and yellow striped wasp |
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| how do treehoppers communicate with eachother? |
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| they send vibrations through stems of plants |
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| insects that have light colored undersides and tend to be dark on top are exhibiting? |
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| what type of natural selection would be acting on a population of insects that emerge as adults for a couple of hours then mate lay eggs and die? |
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| which is not a batesian mimicry? |
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| that both model and mimic are toxic |
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| why do moths fly around your porchlight? |
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| they have photoreceptors that allow them to detect light and wings that help them orbit. |
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| an exuviae results from which natural process? |
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| which organ system acts as a human kidney would? |
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| which structure gives visual images of their environment? |
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| example of associative learning? |
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| bees returning to a blue pan because of food |
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| honey bee language was interpreted by? |
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| bee foragers learn landmarks their first few times out that will lead them back to the hive |
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| behavior that involves movement and direction is called? |
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| craneflies that were really big were too large to be considered prey the beetles and those that were too little were overlooked by the beetles |
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| how do tiny flies find mates? |
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| differing wing beats frequent between males and females |
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| viceroy and monarch butterflies exhibit which defensive relationship? |
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| nerve cord and ganglia are which important adaptation |
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| structures used for stridulation |
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| allows insect to escape harsh environment conditions? |
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| migration, diapause and aestivation |
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| blotchy color pattern that breaks up caterpillars sillouhette? |
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| insects that limited in size because? |
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| their tracheal respiratory system is not efficient enough and the exoskeleton is too bulky |
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| diptera, coleoptera, hymenoptera, lepidoptera |
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| example of mulerian mimicry |
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| all stinging wasps have a similar appearance and making a buzzing sound |
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| johnstons organ is located where? |
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| not a concealment technique employed by insects |
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| behaviors that are inherited in the genes are said to be |
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| the study of animal behavior |
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| insects are triggered to go into diapause by? |
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