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Wonderful World of Insects: An Introduction to the 32 Orders of Insects HandoutWonderful World of Insects: An Introduction to the 32 Orders of Insects Handout
Publisher
Earth Life
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9th - 10th
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Science
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1220L
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Wonderful World of Insects: An Introduction to the 32 Orders of Insects

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A very thorough look at the world of insects. This site examines the 32 orders of insects and gives a complete explanation of the characteristics of each order. Text is supplemented with pictures.

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Concepts

animal kingdom, ants, bees, beetles, butterflies, cockroaches, dragonflies, moths, termites, insects

Additional Tags

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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