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Question 1 |
There are over a _____ species of insects in the world.
A | million |
B | billion |
C | trillion |
Question 2 |
Flowers produce a liquid sugar called _____ to attract insects.
A | nitrate |
B | nectar |
C | Nutrasweet |
Question 3 |
This may surprise you, but there is an insect that
A | flies faster than a plane. |
B | is bigger than an adult's hand. |
C | catches fish. |
Question 4 |
Katydids have ears on their
A | heads. |
B | legs. |
C | antennae. |
Question 5 |
Some insects taste with their
A | feet. |
B | wings. |
C | eyes. |
Question 6 |
Spittlebugs make homes out of
A | leaves. |
B | spider silk. |
C | bubbles. |
Question 7 |
To make a 40-foot termite mound, termites
A | calll in a contractor. |
B | mix sand with clay. |
C | mix sand with their saliva. |
Question 8 |
Insects can be
A | made into flour and used to make bread. |
B | trained to protect our food. |
C | taught to stay out of houses. |
Question 9 |
Insects can provide us with useful things, such as
A | glue and paste |
B | honey and silk. |
C | water. |
Question 10 |
If there were no insects in the world, there would be no
A | ice cream. |
B | fruit. |
C | pizza. |
Question 11 |
Some insects use their antennae to
A | smell. |
B | walk. |
C | eat. |
Question 12 |
Some insect "hairs" can detect
A | predators. |
B | dampness or warmth. |
C | light and dark. |
Question 13 |
Fireflies use their lights
A | to direct traffic. |
B | to find their way. |
C | to find a mate. |
Question 14 |
When a bee gathers pollen, it carries it
A | on its back. |
B | on its back legs. |
C | under its wings. |
Question 15 |
Social insects live together in groups called
A | colonies. |
B | nations. |
C | rookeries. |
Question 16 |
Two of the most popular foods for insects are
A | stems and leaves. |
B | burgers and fries. |
C | underwater plants and algae. |
Question 17 |
Horse flies can see
A | in several directions at once. |
B | in 1,000 directions at once. |
C | in 12,000 at once. |
Question 18 |
What insect can be heard a quarter of a mile away?
A | Cricket |
B | Cicada |
C | Caddisfly |
Question 19 |
Male silk moths can smell a female's scent from
A | several feet away. |
B | several miles away. |
C | several blocks away. |
Question 20 |
How do dragonflies catch other insects in midair?
A | By biting them. |
B | By ramming them. |
C | By grabbing them with their legs. |
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