Termite behavior when exposed to pen ink Abstract To test the hypothesis that termites are more attracted to ballpoint pens than pencils‚ highlighters‚ and sharpies. A random-single termite was given out of a jar of termites and placed in a petri dish‚ which trapped the termite. Paper‚ pencils‚ pens‚ highlighters‚ and sharpies were also given out. Each group drew multiples circles on the paper with all 3 of the writing utensils. The circle the class used was shaded in halfway with paper mate
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effect of pens on the Reticulitermes flavipes termite Abstract This experiment was constructed to determine which type of writing utensil the termites were most attracted to and why. The experiment was performed by placing two separate circles (one red papermate and one lead pencil) on a piece of paper to see what line is favored by the termite. The termite was placed on the lead pencil path first‚ and then on the red papermate pen path to count how many seconds the termite remained on
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Termites are a group of eusocial insects that‚ until recently‚ were classified at the taxonomic rank of order Isoptera (see taxonomy below)‚ but are now accepted as the epifamily Termitoidae‚ of the cockroach order Blattodea. While termites are commonly known‚ especially in Australia‚ as "white ants‚" they are only distantly related to the ants. Like ants‚ some bees‚ and wasps—which are all placed in the separate order Hymenoptera—termites divide labour among castes‚ produce overlapping generations
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This is about termites and details my findings about them‚ and also is meant to provide some helpful info on how to deal with termite infestation. You’ll find lots of termite pictures here too. But this site is also meant to highlight a whole lot more interesting aspects on these insects‚ and feature many species which are NOT pests‚ and which are rare or will never be found in urban environments or human habitation. Second only to ants‚ termites are one of the most numerous insects on earth
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Close 1 Figure 10: (“Termite Workers”) Interpreting How Termites Exchange Information Between Conspecifics Based on Their Behavior Towards Different Inks Casey Close Lab Partner: Caroline Johnson AP Biology P-‐6 5 September 2012 Ms. Aguirre
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Termites are the scourge of homeowners everywhere. How could such tiny creatures create such a giant hassle? No one wants to discover an infestation of these unwelcome houseguests‚ but it’s important to look for signs of termites on your property. Kirkland’s Pest Control in Fayetteville‚ TN‚ a trusted source of termite treatment in Lincoln County‚ shares five signs you may have a termite problem: 5 Signs Of A Termite Infestation 1. Swollen Spots In Floors & Ceilings At first glance‚ swelling in
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season. Nonetheless‚ there are a few times of the year that not very numerous individuals really anticipate. One of these circumstances is termite season. These bugs have been bringing on issues and inconveniences for a considerable length of time and it doesn’t appear like they will back off at any point in the near future. The uplifting news is there are termite control administrations accessible to keep these critters from wreaking devastation on individuals. A standout amongst the most irritating
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with him‚ also every secretary‚ and most especially every journalist. What is it? A ballpoint pen‚ or commonly known as ball pen. Pen‚ from the Latin word pinna which means feather‚ is a long‚ thin‚ rounded device used to apply ink to a surface usually paper for the purpose of writing or drawing. There are several different types of pen‚ including ballpoint‚ roller ball‚ fountain‚ and felt-tip. A ballpoint pen dispenses viscous oil-based ink by rolling a small hard sphere‚ usually 0.7–1.2 mm and made
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Design Specification: The Pen Mark Wild 200907556 57017 Nathan Brown * Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 1.1 Background 3 1.2 Product Introduction 3 2.0 Product description 5 2.1 Product 1 5 2.2 Product 2 6 2.3 product 3 8 2.4 Product 4 9 2.5 Product 5 10 3.0 Product Comparison 12 3.1 Introduction 12 Comparison: 12 Advantages 12 Disadvantages 13 4.0 Product Design Specification (P.D.S) 15 Product Design Specification for a Pen: 15 4.1 Operation/Performance
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might have termites present in your property ignoring them could be one of the most costly mistake you ever make. Termites eat cellulose and the wooden structure of your house will keep many thousands possibly even millions of termites nesting somewhere in the vicinity well fed for a lengthy period of time. Disastrously‚ this can and will cause severe structural damage to your home and could in fact destroy it completely. So‚ employing a professional inspector to carry out a full termite inspection
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