Connected on 2008-06-03 16:00:00
from Placentia, CA, US
- 3:46 pm
- Bugscope Teamready for the session
- 4:10 pm
- Bugscope Teamhi jo, welcome to bugscope!
- Bugscope Teamhey there!
- Bugscope TeamWelcome to bugscope!
- Bugscope Teamis this jody hawkins? from john o. tynes in california?
- Bugscope TeamHi Zack!
- Bugscope Teamand Jodie!
- TeacherHi Guys! This is Jodie Hawkins and her class. We've just started to log everyone on.
- Bugscope Teamhi elmo, welcome to bugscope!
- Bugscope Teamoh yeah Elmo!
- StudentHi I`m Jeremy
- Bugscope Teamhi jeremy
- Bugscope TeamLet us know when you have questions.
- Bugscope TeamJo has control of the microscope.
- Studentwhat is that
Bugscope Teamthis is a stinger on a type of solitary wasp
- Teacherwhat am i looking at
- StudentSorry I but my teachers name
- Bugscope Teamthis is a stinger on a wasp!
- Bugscope Teamor anyone you designate to drive
- Teacherwhat is that
- TeacherWhat is that ?
- Studentwhat is that
- Bugscope Teamlike a tackhammer
- Studentwhy is it hairy
Bugscope Teamthose hairs are called "setae" (see-tee), they are like cat whiskers
- Bugscope Teamthis is the abdomen
- Teacherwhat is that thing on the end of the insect
- Teacherwhy is it hairy
- Studentwhat is it
- Studenthi
- Studentwhat part is that
- Bugscope Teamhairy so it can sense its environment through the cuticle
- Studentwhat is on the end
- TeacherWhat part is it
- Studentwhat is it is it very hairy
- Bugscope Teamthose hairs (setae) help the insect to sense it's enviornment
- Teacherit has lumps. why
- Studentwhat are the hairs for?
- Teacherwhy does it have holes
- Teacherwhat are we looking at
- Studenthi
- Teacherwhy is it hairy
Bugscope Teamwell, those hairs are how the insect senses it's environment
- Studentdoes it have any eyes
- Teacherwhy does it have layers
- Bugscope Teamthe setae give it mechanical and sometimes chemical info (scents) from the environment
- Teacherwhat is in the end
- Studentwhat it is
- 4:15 pm
- Studentaustin why is the bee is hariy
- Studentwhat am i looking at
- Bugscope Teamthe abdomen has segments, and that is what we see
- Bugscope Teamthe insect is sitting on double stick carbon tape with some silver paint. the carbon tape usually looks bublly
- Teacherwhat is that
- Studentare you talking to wendy
- Studentis that a tail
- Teacherwhat is the long hairy thing for and hoe does it protect itself
- Bugscope Teaminsects have a hard exoskeleton, which can't feel anything, so those hairs (setae) stick through the exoskeleton and are attached to nerves underneath
- Studentwhat part is this
- Studentcan the bug kill you
Bugscope Teamno it wont kill you, but if it stings you I imagine it will hurt a lot
- Teacherwhy does it have this thing that looks like a horse
- Teacherway is it hariy
- Bugscope Teamit is awful looking, isn't it?
- Studentare ther more insects
- Studentwhat kind of insect is this its very cool
- Teacherlet me guess its a bee or a wasp
- TeacherKerstie is now driving while I log on students!!!
- StudentI thought you were monkey
- Bugscope Teamthe thing at the top is a wasp stinger!
- Bugscope Teamit is hairy because the hairs give it sensitivity to the outer world
- Studentthat looks werid
- Teacherwhat is in the end
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwhat is that?
- Studentpops I think
- Bugscope Teamthe squares are cubes of salt from a Wendy's restauramt
- Studentwhat is that at end fu
- Studentwhat are those cubes
- Studentwhat is that it looks like halo stuff
- Bugscope Teamthe cubes are salt crystals, jen
- Studentwhy does it need the pointy thing
- Studentcool
- Studentwht are those squares
- Studentwhy are those black things
- Studentwhat is the part is the end
- Studentwhat is that?
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentcool
- Bugscope Teamnow we see the wasp waist, and now one of the antennae
- Bugscope Teamthe head, now
- Bugscope Teamand the thorax
- Teacherwhat is that and what is it used for
- Teacheris it an ant
- Studentcool
- Studentwhat is that?
- Studentsool
- Student$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
- Bugscope Teamthey all greyed out
- Studentwhat is that
- Teacherwhats that circle for
- TeacherIs this the head
- Studentwhat is this part used for
- Studentwhats in that tube thing
- Bugscope TeamI guess not all
- Studentchese
- Studentwhat kind of animal is this and what body part is it
- Studentaustin what are those black things
- Studentwhat is that use for
- Studentis that behind
- Studentit kinda has a big bottom whats that called
- Bugscope Teama part of the abdomen with a couple o les
- Bugscope Teamof legs*
- Teacherwhat are we lookineg at
- Studentmjjkbmgvbkgm
- Studentare those the legs
- Studentiho!
- Studentill!!! what is that
- Studentwho is otaku
- Bugscope Teamthe black is the end of the stub we stuck the bugs on
- Studentwhat is this part
- Teacherwhat is that
- Studentwho is the driver
- Studentgbjj
- Teacheramanda is a student
- Studentwhat is that
- Bugscope Teamthis is the edge of the world, now
- Studentyuck!
- Bugscope Teamthere is a screw head in the stage
- Studentjen is dum
- 4:20 pm
- Studentwhat is that
- Teacherwhat are we lookat
- Bugscope Teampollen grain, now
- Teacherwhat is that
- Bugscope Teamon the leaf-footed bug
- Bugscope Teamthis is a pollen grain
- Teacherwhat is that
- Teacherwhat is it
- Bugscope Teamsome dirt and dist
- Bugscope Teamon a leaf-footed bug
- Studentis that rilly tiny
- Studentis that a stick
- Studentthis insect is cool
- Bugscope Teamthe pollen grain is the ball
- Studentaaaaaaaa
- Studentill!!!!!!!!!!
- Teacherwhy does it have that ball
- Studentwhat is that body part
- Teacheraaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa$$$$$$$$$
- Studentwhat's that
- Bugscope Teamtake the mag down just a bit
- Studentthat is sick
- Studentwhy does it have bumbs
Bugscope Teamwell, most of those bumps are just dirt and dust
- Bugscope Teamyep, bug are pretty gnarly looking in a microscope!
- Teacherwhats
- Teacheris
- Studentthe
- Teacherthat
- Studentwhat is that
- Teacherthis is disgusting
- Studentis this really pollen
- Studentill
- Bugscope Teamthe thing with the dots on it is a pollen grain
- StudentWHAT ARE THOSE LEGS USED FOR
- Studentit looks like a tube?
- Studentjoesehp look at alex
- Studentwhat is that?
- Bugscope Teampollen comes in lots of different shapes
- Studentit looks like it has sticks
- Studentwhat bug is it?
- Studentwhat the &*%$@
- Studentcan the bug kill you
- Teacherit looks like a hamburger
- Teacherwhat is that tub
- Bugscope Teamthis is among the setae on the arm of the bug
- Teacherwhat bug is this
- Studentismiel look at amanda
- StudentAustin what are those bumps
- Bugscope Teamthis is a leaf-footed bug
- Studentwhy does it have tubes
- Teacheris that a nidol
- Studentwhy is there pollen on it
Bugscope Teamwell, the bug likes to hang out on flowers and picks up pollen from time to time
- Studentill
- Teacherwhat is that stuff
- Bugscope Teamcan you take the mag down to see where you are?
- Studentlava,slimy
- Studentoooooooooooooooooooo
- Bugscope Teamthe bug was walking around on plants with pollen on the,
- Bugscope Teamthem]
- StudentIT LOOKS LIKE A TOOB
- Bugscope Teamthem'
- Bugscope Teamthem
- Bugscope Teamyay
- Teacherwhat is that
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwhat is this
- Studentwhy is it hairy
- Studentwhat is that now
- Studentwhat are the hairs for?
- Bugscope Teamthis is the leaf-footed claw i think
Bugscope TeamThey do not bite or sting. Their primary defense is to spray an offending smell; however, if handled roughly they will stab with their beak
- Studentit looks cool
- Teacheris that a hair
- Bugscope Teamthe hairs are sensory, many of them
- Studentwat is that
- Teacherwhy does it have a lot of hairs
- Teacherwhy is it hariy
Bugscope Teamthose hairs are called setae (see-tee) and they help insects sense their environment
- Bugscope Teamwe aren't centered on the insect so it's hard to tell what we are looking at exactly
- Studentit looks wrong and nasty
- Studentis that hair
Bugscope Teaminsects have a lot more hair than they seem!
- Studentit looks like a cocaroch
- Studentit looks like it has sticks
- Studentit looks cool
- Studentit looks like grass
- Teacherit looks like hairs on a persons head
- Studentwhat is it
- Bugscope Teammost insects have LOT of hairs (setae)
- Studentwhat are those hairs
- Teacherwhat is that
- Teacherwhy does it look horny
- Studentit looks likes human hair
- 4:25 pm
- Studentwhat kind of bug is this
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwhat the heck
- Studentit is very hairy
- Studentis it a bug
- Studentits iteresting
- Studentcan a insected have a little bit of hair
- Student what kind is that animal
- Studentwow
- Studentis it a fly
- Bugscope Teaminsects have hair so they can sense their environment
- Studentwow
- Studentis a it a spider
- Bugscope Teamthis is the head of the leaf-footed bug
- Studentit looks like a mouse
- Studentwhat is that in the middle
- Bugscope Teamit is a true bug
- Teacherthat looks like a dying dog
- Teacherhow many hairs does it have?
- Studentit looks like microscope alien
- Bugscope Teamit looks like an alien
- Bugscope Teamthose bumps on the sides are his eyes!
- Studentis that the head of the bug?
- Bugscope Teamin the middle are its piercing mouthparts
- Studentdoes it have red eyes
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentit cool
- Bugscope Teamthose are compound eyes, made up of smaller facets called ommatidia
- Studentwhat are those bumps on the back
- Teacherits me briana why does it have its eyey on the side
Bugscope Teamwell, the eyes grow on the place most advantageous to the insect, if the eyes are on the side that means the bug can see on both sides, for food and for enemies too!
- Studentwow
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentis there hair on this bug
- Studentthats cool
- Bugscope Teamthis is the flexible portion of the proboscis
- Teacherthis looks like a spine
- Studentwhat are they
- Teacherwhat are those haies for
- Studentit looks like a bug
- Bugscope Teamlike an elephant's truml
- Studentwhat is that!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Studentis a bone
- Studentisit its body
- StudentARE THOSE EYES
- Studentis this a body of a bug
- Studentooo my
- TeacherWHAT IS THAT
Bugscope Teamthis is part of the proboscis
- Teacherit looks like it has needls stuck in it
- Studentis that the bug's thoarax
- Studentwhat does this bug eat?
- Studentwhat part is this
- Studentwhat
- Bugscope Teamtime for another deus ex microscope
- Studentit looks like moutains its funny
- Bugscope Teama proboscis is like a build in straw (like an elephant's trunk)
- Teacherwhatis this
- Studentwow
- Teacheroooo it's body looks rough
- Bugscope Teamthey all dropped off for a while
- Studentwhat is that thing
Bugscope Teamit is part of the bug's proboscis, you can think of it as a straw
- Studentare those bones
Bugscope Teamnope, insects don't have bones, they have a hard shell called an exoskeleton. their insides are all mush and guts and stuff
- Studentit looks like a bug
- Studentits a bug
- Studentwhat kind of bug is that
- Teacherare those bones
- Bugscope Teamthis is relatively high mag imaging of the proboscis
- Studentwhat is that
- Studenthow come is it hairy
Bugscope Teamthose hairs are like cat whiskers, they help the bug to sense it's environment
- Bugscope Teamthis is a leaf-footed bug's face
- Studentis that a bone
- Studentwow
- Bugscope Teamyou know those straws that are ribbed so they can bend, this is probably something similar
- Studentwhat bug did these parts belong to
- Bugscope Teamas Otaku says, this is the proboscis
- Studentwhat is that
- Bugscope Teama leaf-footed bug
- 4:30 pm
- Studentis it a butterfly
Bugscope Teamno it is a leaf-footed bug, it eats from plants
- Studentioh! black train$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
- Teacherthat looks like bumps
- Studentwhat is that
- Teacherit looks like someones spine
- Bugscope Teamthis is a fruit fly
- Studenti dont knowe
- Studentono that cool
- Studentwhat insects is that
- Studentit is alive!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Teacherit looks like a dog
- Bugscope Teamthis is a fruitfly
- Teacheris this really 322
- Studentwhat kind of bug is that
- Studentis it a fuirtfly
Bugscope Teamyes
- Bugscope Teamfruit fly
- Teacherthat looks wierd
- Bugscope Teamyes it is a fruit fly
- Studentok
- Teacherwhy is its mouth curled up
- Studentwhy does it have hairs\
Bugscope Teamthose hairs are called setae, they help the insects sense it's environment, like cat whiskers
- Studentit looks cool
- Studentthe mose is open
- Bugscope Teamthe mouth is dried up since it died
- Teacherdoes it need it to suck on things
- Studentit looks like a fly
- Studentis that the wing
- Studentwhat is this
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwow
- Teacherwhat is this
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwow
- Studentchans wat is that
- Studentwhat part is this
- Studenthu?
- Studentwow
- Studentit looks like a bug
- Studentis this even a bug or what
- Studentwow
- Teacherit has a black hole on it and it looks qawsome
- Studentwhat is that we are loking at
- Studentwhat is that
- Bugscope Teamthese are tenet setae, these are the things that help ladybugs crawl on walls and stuff
- Studentit looks like fries
- Studentwhat is that, straw
- Studentwow what is that
Bugscope Teamthese are tenent setae. these allow an insect to climb/walk on ceilings and walls
- Bugscope Teamthey are like sticky pads
- Studentwhat is this
- Studentis that alive
- Studentfries
- Studentwhat ias that
Bugscope Teamthey act like suction cups
- Studentwhat is that
- Bugscope Teamah, cool, this is a compound eye!!!!
- Studentwhat is this bug
- Teacherwhat are we looking at
- Studentis that a eye
- Studentwhat is that
- StudentARE THOSE EGGS
Bugscope Teamthis is the compound eye of the fruit fly
- Studentwhat part is this?
- Studentwow
- Studentwhat are the dots
- Studentis this hariy
Bugscope Teamyes those spikes are hairs as well. they help the fruit fly sense the direction of wind movement
- Teacherthis looks like a bee hive
- Studentwhat is that
- Studentwhat is that big sharp one
- Teacherwhat is that they look like bubbles
- Studentnow what is that
- Studentwow
- Studentpineapple
- 4:35 pm
- Teacherwhat is its perimeter
- StudentAre those egtgs
- Studentspongbob
- Bugscope Teameach of those bumps is an eye facet, with a lens
- Teacherwhat are the things pointing out
Bugscope Teamthose are setae (bug hairs)
- Studentpineapple spongbob
- Teacherare these used to protect the bug because it looks like spikes,(that would hurt)
Bugscope Teamthey are very stuff and short so they can feel even the slightest air movement
- Studentwhy does it have hair in it'seye
Bugscope Teamit helps it fly by sensing wind speed and movement
- Studentpineapple
- Studentthat looks like honey combes
- Studentspongbob
- TeacherWhat are the pontied stuf
Bugscope Teamthose are setae (hairs) which aid the bug in flight
- Teacherwhat is that thing in the middle thats sticking out
- Studentsdfsdfdsdsdfsdfd
- Studentha is it grouss
- Studentare those baby eggs?
Bugscope Teamno, but the eggs have a honeycomb pattern on them as well
- Studenthow many eyes are there
Bugscope Teamwell, this is one big compound eye, made up of hundreds of facets, called ommatidia
- Studentwow
- Studentit looks like a bee hive
- Studentis this bug hairs
Bugscope Teamyes they are, weird to think they have hairs attached to their eyes
- StudentARE THEY
- Studentspongbob
- Studentare those egges
- Studentmy housde
- Studentwhat is this
- Studentmy house
- Teacherare those the eyes
Bugscope Teamyes!
- Teacherwhat is that
- Studentwhat are the pointy parts?
Bugscope Teamthose are bug hairs (setae) that feel air movement
- Studentwhat is that
- Teacherwow
- Studentwhat are those white things
- Teacherwouldn't that hurt to have spikes in its eyes?
- Studentwhat are those white dots
- Studentit looks like a mior
- Studentwow
- Studentis this a fly
Bugscope Teamyes a fruit fly
- Bugscope Teamfruit flies have VERY big eyes, they can see almost 360 degrees around them
- Studentwow
- Studentis it a fly
- Teacherare those eggs
Bugscope Teamno we dont have any eggs today, but the fruit fly eggs have the same pattern on them
- Bugscope Teamthis is the compound eye of a fruit fly
- TeacherThank you so much - Unfortunately I am going to log our class off since they are being so disrespectful in their questioning. Thank you so much! My apologies. I did not anticipate this type of disrespect. I'll do a better job preparing my class next year. Thanks for your patience!!! Jodie Hawkins (Teacher)
- Studentit like a tree
- Studentis this a flies eye
- Studentwhat
- Studentok thank you
- StudentWHAT ARE THOSE POINTY THINGS
Bugscope Teamthose are setae, which help the insect to sense wind movement
- Studentam babrie
- Studentjoseph
- Studentis barbie
- 4:40 pm
- Bugscope Teamis everything ok?
