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Requirement

2. Insect anatomy

Required

Tell (a) how insects are different from other animals; show (b) how they are different from millipedes and spiders; (c) point out and name the main parts of an insect; describe (d) the characteristics that distinguish the major orders of insects.

Where this step comes from

  1. Insect Study Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 2 · Lists four parts, (a) to (d), to tell, show, point out and describe, which are summarized in this step.