Not all minibeasts are insects

Question 1

Which of the following minibeasts is an insect?

Accepted Answer

Ladybug

Answer

Spider

Answer

Woodlouse

Answer

Earthworm

Question 2

Which of the following statements correctly shows a difference between insects and another kind of minibeast?

Accepted Answer

Insects have six legs, while spiders have eight legs.

Answer

Insects have a hard shell, while worms have a hard shell.

Answer

Insects have no legs, while woodlice have six legs.

Answer

Insects have one body part, while snails have three body parts.

Question 3

Sam is sorting garden creatures into two piles: "Insects" and "Not insects." He thinks the spider should go in the Insects pile because it has legs. Which statement would correctly show Sam that the spider belongs in the "Not insects" pile?

Accepted Answer

A spider has eight legs and its body is divided into two parts, while insects have six legs and three body parts.

Answer

A spider has eight legs, and insects also have eight legs, so they are the same kind of creature.

Answer

A spider has a hard shell and moves slowly, which insects do not have.

Answer

A spider has no legs, unlike insects that have six legs.

Try three questions

Which of the following minibeasts is an insect?

Which of the following statements correctly shows a difference between insects and another kind of minibeast?

Sam is sorting garden creatures into two piles: "Insects" and "Not insects." He thinks the spider should go in the Insects pile because it has legs. Which statement would correctly show Sam that the spider belongs in the "Not insects" pile?

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