the life and times of ants

How do ants carry leaves?

• in their hands

• between their antenna

• in their mandible

• with their sticky skin

Why do nurse ants lick the larva?

• to comfort them

• to keep them moist

• to give them food

• to keep them warm

What kind of ants block the entrance to the ant hill?

• guard ant

• protector ant

• door ant

• worker ant

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Who are the forager ant?

• The ones that protect

• The ones who take care of the queen

• The ones who take care of the larva

• The ones who get food

Where do ants not live?

• Mrs. Klein's house

• Antartica

• The desert

• The rainforest

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When do ants move eggs into the upper chamber?

• night

• Wednesday

• daytime

• when they are ready

Why do ants dig tunnels?

• to avoid obstacles

• because it is cool

• for protection

• to dig up dirt

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How are ants like humans?

• they dig dirt

• they are strong

• they are social

• they have a queen

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Why is an anteater so good at getting ants?

• Their bristle of their hair makes ants stick to them

• Their snout can sense the movements of ants

• They like the taste of ants

• they have a long sticky tongue

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What traps heat in the ant hill?

• a rock

• the ground

• the roof

• the sun