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What is an insect?. Logan Aragon. What does a insect “have”?. Do they have legs, if so, how many? Do the have eyes? Do the have skeletons? . A insect is…. According to dictionary.com an insect is
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What is an insect? Logan Aragon
What does a insect “have”? • Do they have legs, if so, how many? • Do the have eyes? • Do the have skeletons?
A insect is… • According to dictionary.com an insect is - Any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Is a bear an insect? http://www.alaska-in-pictures.com/data/media/2/brooks-brown-bear_8203.jpg
Is a squirrel an insect? http://www.internet-grocer.net/squirrel2.jpg
Is a lobster an insect? http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/60/2160-004-84D8645D.jpg
Is a caterpillar an insect? http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/images/CMScontent/Image/caterpillar.jpg
Is an ant an insect? http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/staticfiles/NGS/Shared/StaticFiles/animals/images/primary/leaf-cutter-ant.jpg
So, what is an insect again? • Small • Breathes air • Three parts to its body • Six legs and sometimes 4 wings.
Sources • "insect - 6 dictionary results ." www.dictionary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Sept. 2010. <dictionary.reference.com/browse/insect> • Bear – http://www.alaska-in-pictures.com/data/media/2/brooks-brown-bear_8203.jpg • Squirrel - http://www.internet-grocer.net/squirrel2.jpg
Lobster - http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/60/2160-004-84D8645D.jpg • Caterpillar - http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/images/CMScontent/Image/caterpillar.jpg • Ant - http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/staticfiles/NGS/Shared/StaticFiles/animals/images/primary/leaf-cutter-ant.jpg