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- What is the most sclerotized insect head? Why?How did Tinbergen test the hypothesis that the waspswere using landmarks to relocate the nest? What were the results?How does modification of the insect legs/limbs better equip the insect to survive in a given environment? Describe and identify on which segment of the legs/limbs would you expect the ambulatorial, fossorial, grasping, natatorial and raptorial type of legs/limbs be located?
- Would a bee be able to waggle in outer space? Why or why not? If yes, how might the waggle differ?What insects are expected to have the most sclerotized heads?Elaborate and explain thoroughy: How does modification of the insect legs/limbs better equip the insect to survive in a given environment? b) Describe and identify on which segment of the legs/limbs would you expect the ambulatorial, fossorial,grasping, natatorial and raptorial type of legs/limbs be located?
- Briefly explain why it is particularly difficult for small insects to localise sound. Then describe the ways in which antennal and tympanal insects localise sound, both at the biophysical and neurophysiological level.How does modification of the insect legs/limbs better equip the insect to survive in a given environment?Which of the following is (are) characteristics of the compound eyes of insects? ) ability to form clear defined images able to detect high frequency of light (high flickers of light) detect wavelengths of light in the range from red to ultraviolet (UV)
- How does the insect’s compound eye compare with the vertebrate eye?Regarding bivalve burrowing: 1) If the penetration anchor (PA) is formed and the circular muscle of the foot contract, what would be the consequence? 2) What happens when the adductor muscles contract?What are various podomeres that make walking legs of the insects? Explain briefly