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Each segment has two legs that help them to move. They
have several legs and one pair of eyes. Their body is
shaped like a tube.
Worm with tube like body
Leeches live in water or on land. They feed by sucking
blood from fish, frogs, birds or human beings.
Leech sucking blood
Earthworms live in moist soil. They eat decaying leaves
and roots inside the soil. They make the soil fertile.
Find It Is bed bug an insect or a worm? What does it eat?
Out Earthworm in moist soil
Centipedes are found in the soil, under the stones, dry
wood and leaves. They eat insects.
Some worms like the caterpillar eat the roots of plants
and make them unhealthy.
Centipede
Roundworms spread diseases in humans.
Amazing Australian tiger beetles are the fastest-moving
Facts insects known. They can run at a speed of 5.6
miles per hour.
Australian tiger beetle
Let’s Recall
Insects are tiny creatures which can creep, crawl, slide, jump, or fly with
their legs and colourful wings.
There are three main parts of an insect- the head, the thorax and the
abdomen.
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