Mosquitoes

Which diseases are caused by Anopheles Mosquitoes:

• Dengue

• Zika

• Malaria

• Chikungunya

Mosquitoes lay eggs in

• Running water

• River water

• Stagnant water

• Salt water

What should a person do to protect him/herself from Malaria?

• Play at dawn/dusk with short sleeves

• Wear cap and shoes

• Wear bright colored shirt

• Use bed nets

Baby mosquitoes are known as .................

• larva

• larval

• larvae

• pupae

Which of these are mosquitoes are attracted to?

• Bananas

• Dark color

• Blond hair

• All the above

What type of blood are mosquitoes most attracted to and least attracted to?

• Most - O

  Least -A

• Most - A

  Least - O

• They have no preferance

• Most - B

  Least - A

True or false:  Body heat attracts mosquitoes

• True

• False

Why do only female mosquitoes bite?

• They need protein for their eggs.

• They are bored.

• They like the taste of blood.

• It's false, males mosquitoes also bite.

Which gas attracts mosquitoes?

• H2O

• O2

• O3

• CO2

All mosquitoes carry malaria.

• True

• False