Ants and Aphids

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What is a colony?

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A colony is a group of animals or insects living together.

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What does symbiosis mean?

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Symbiosis is a relationship where two different species help each other.

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What do ants and aphids do together?

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Ants and aphids work together to find food and shelter.

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What is honeydew?

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Honeydew is a sweet liquid that aphids produce after sucking plant juices.

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How do ants help aphids?

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Ants protect aphids from predators and drink the honeydew they produce.

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How do aphids help ants?

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Aphids provide ants with honeydew, which is a food source for them.

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What is the main idea of the relationship between ants and aphids?

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Ants and aphids help one another.

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What do ants eat?

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Ants eat honeydew produced by aphids.

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What do aphids eat?

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Aphids suck juices from plants.

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Why are ants different from aphids?

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Ants do not produce honeydew.