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repel.(ri-PEL).                                 toxic.(TOK-sik).
               To.force.or.drive.something.away.               Poisonous.


               rupture.(RUHP-cher).                            ultrasonic.(uhl-truh-SON-ik).
               To.break.or.burst.                              Sound.waves.that.cannot.be.detected.
                                                               by.human.hearing..
               species.(SPEE-sheez).
               Different.types.of.living.things...             venom.(VEN-uhm).
               The.members.of.an.animal.species.               Poison.that.is.injected.into.a.person.
               look.alike.and.can.produce.young.               or.animal.through.a.bite.or.sting.
               together.


               territory.(TER-i-tawr-ee).
               The.area.where.an.animal.lives,.
               finds.food,.and.finds.mates.


               thorax.(THAWR-aks).
               The.middle.part.of.an.insect’s.body.
               between.its.head.and.abdomen.                              Millions of Insects
                                                                    Scientists have identified about
                                                                  one million different insect species.
                                                                    There are millions more yet to be
                                                                   discovered, studied, and identified.



































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