5th Grade Mosquito Ed. Review

Which conditions will accelerate a mosquito's life cycle?

• Greater amounts of precipitation, and very warm temperatures

• Greater amounts of precipitation, and very cold temperatures

• Less amounts of precipitation, and very warm temperatures

• Less amounts of precipitation and very cold temperatures

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When a mosquito drinks nectar from a flower, which of the following correctly describes the transfer of energy?

• consumer to consumer

• producer to consumer

• producer to producer

• consumer to producer

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Compound eyes, antennae, and wings are physical adaptations that help female mosquitoes find a blood meal.

• True

• False

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Which phase of the water cycle is necessary for mosquitos to complete their life cycle?

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• run off

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What do adult mosquitoes eat in order to get energy?

• blood

• leaves

• pollen

• nectar

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When the amount of rainfall decreases, the population of adult mosquitoes will also decrease.

• True

• False

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Which of the following represents the correct order of complete metamorphosis for mosquitoes?

• egg, pupa, larva, adult

• egg, larva, pupa, adult

• egg, adult, larva, pupa

• egg, pupa, adult, larva

Which of these are ways that mosquitoes positively impact their environment?

• They are pollinators, follow carbon dioxide and control the human population.

• They are pollinators, filter feeders, and part of a food chain.

• They are filter feeders and control the human population.

• They control the human population and bite other animals, too.

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Mosquitoes go through incomplete metamorphosis.

• True

• False

Which of the following traits help us classify mosquitoes and other insects?

• 6 legs, 3 main body parts, exoskeleton

• 8 legs, 2 main body parts, wings

• 3 main body parts, 10 legs, wings

• exoskeleton, 4 legs, backbone