BIO 335 Week 1 Anatomical Features of Insects Worksheet

The purpose of this worksheet is to provide you with an opportunity to focus on some of the major anatomical features of insects.

Complete the diagram and table on insects’ major anatomical features on the Anatomical Features of Insects Worksheet.

Major Anatomical Features of Insects Worksheet

Part 1

Review the diagram and label the insect’s major anatomical features.

Part 2

In the following table, list the major anatomical features used for keying insects. Explain the morphology—structure and form—and function of the anatomical features.

Part 3

After you have completed Parts 1 and 2 of this worksheet, answer the following question: How do the external structures of the respiratory system coordinate with the internal structures of the respiratory system in the process of respiration?