Now use the diagram below to locate the external structures on your grasshopper. A grasshopperâs eardrum, or tympanum, is located below the second pair of wings on each side of the thorax. Locate the tympanum on your grasshopper using the picture below. The tympanum is used for hearing. tympanum Like all insects, grasshoppers have six legs.
Ionic bonding is the bonding that involves a transfer of electrons.
In chemical bonds, atoms can either transfer or share their valence electrons. In the extreme case where one or more atoms lose electrons and other atoms gain them in order to produce a noble gas electron configuration, the bond is called an ionic bond.