Insects Insects How do How do Arthropods Arthropods (Insects) adapt (Insects) adapt to their to their environment? environment?
InsectsInsects
How do How do Arthropods Arthropods (Insects) adapt (Insects) adapt to their to their environment?environment?
Insects
Insects
____ pair of wings
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
___ body parts
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
3 body parts
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
3 body parts
____ pair of antennae
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
3 body parts
1 pair of antennae
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
3 body parts
1 pair of antennae
____ legs
Insects
1 or 2 pair of wings
3 body parts
1 pair of antennae
6 legs
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:–HerbivoresHerbivores
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:–HerbivoresHerbivores–CarnivoresCarnivores
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:–HerbivoresHerbivores–CarnivoresCarnivores–ScavengersScavengers
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:–HerbivoresHerbivores–CarnivoresCarnivores–ScavengersScavengers–DecomposersDecomposers
Characteristics:Characteristics:•Types of feeding:Types of feeding:–HerbivoresHerbivores–CarnivoresCarnivores–ScavengersScavengers–DecomposersDecomposers–ParasiticParasitic
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of defense:Types of defense:
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of defense:Types of defense:–StingSting
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of defense:Types of defense:–StingSting–Release chemicalsRelease chemicals
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of defense:Types of defense:–StingSting–Release chemicalsRelease chemicals–CamouflageCamouflage
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•Types of defense:Types of defense:–StingSting–Release chemicalsRelease chemicals–CamouflageCamouflage–Mimicry (mimic)Mimicry (mimic)
Scarlet King SnakeEastern Coral Snake
Scarlet King SnakeEastern Coral Snake
Deadly
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?–HoneyHoney
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?–HoneyHoney–SilkSilk
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?–HoneyHoney–SilkSilk–Plant pollinationPlant pollination
Characteristics:Characteristics:
•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?–HoneyHoney–SilkSilk–Plant pollinationPlant pollination–DecompositionDecomposition
Characteristics:Characteristics:•How are they helpful?How are they helpful?–HoneyHoney–SilkSilk–Plant pollinationPlant pollination–DecompositionDecomposition–Kill harmful insectsKill harmful insects