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Question 1 |
Tropical butterflies live the longest.
A | Some live up to a year. |
B | Some live up to five years. |
C | Some live up to fifty years. |
Question 2 |
A caterpillar would rather starve than
A | go to the grocery store. |
B | eat the wrong plant. |
C | share its food with other caterpillars. |
Question 3 |
A butterfly tastes with its
A | antennae. |
B | wings. |
C | feet. |
Question 4 |
Why do butterflies rest with their wings wide open?
A | It’s the only way they can completely relax. |
B | They like to show off their beautiful colors. |
C | It helps them soak up the sun’s heat. |
Question 5 |
_____ are the chief predators of butterflies.
A | Cats |
B | Birds |
C | Insects |
Question 6 |
Butterflies migrate thousands of miles. How can such tiny animals do this?
A | By hitching rides on airplanes. |
B | By non-stop wing-flapping. |
C | By hitching rides on winds and storms. |
Question 7 |
More butterflies live in the _______ than anywhere else.
A | tropics |
B | mountains |
C | coastal areas |
Question 8 |
The wingspan of a Queen Alexandra birdwing butterfly
A | is probably longer than your arm. |
B | is as wide as your front door. |
C | is probably longer than your foot. |
Question 9 |
No two butterflies
A | like the same food. |
B | look exactly alike. |
C | spend the same number of days in a chrysalis. |
Question 10 |
When a butterfly emerges from the chrysalis, it usually takes
A | a couple of days for its wings to dry and harden. |
B | a couple of hours for its wings to dry and harden. |
C | a few minutes for its wings to dry and harden. |
Question 11 |
As soon as a caterpillar has hatched from its egg,
A | it pushes the eggshell to the ground and starts eating leaves. |
B | it ignores the eggshell and starts eating leaves. |
C | it eats the eggshell. |
Question 12 |
A butterfly’s skeleton
A | is on the outside of its body. |
B | is on the inside of its body. |
C | is visible only on Halloween night. |
Question 13 |
One difference between moths and butterflies
A | is that moths often have antennae that are fringed. |
B | is that moths never have a caterpillar stage. |
C | is that moths are blind. |
Question 14 |
Butterflies are classified in the category, or order, known as Lepidoptera, which means
A | pretty-colored. |
B | scaled wings. |
C | delicate birds. |
Question 15 |
Butterflies carry ______ from plant to plant.
A | backpacks |
B | water |
C | pollen |
Question 16 |
Underneath a butterfly’s scales, its wings
A | are tough and durable. |
B | are bumpy and rough. |
C | are clear and thin like cellophane. |
Question 17 |
How many legs does a butterfly have?
A | Four |
B | Six |
C | Eight |
Question 18 |
To sip nectar, butterflies have a long hollow tube called
A | a proboscis. |
B | a prober. |
C | a straw. |
Question 19 |
Some butterflies use their bright colors
A | to flash warnings to other butterflies |
B | to startle and scare away predators. |
C | to feel beautiful. |
Question 20 |
When butterflies have completed their migration to Mexico,
A | they arrive exhausted and spent. |
B | they arrive eager to explore Mexico. |
C | they arrive far fatter than when they left. |
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