Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Quiz

What are creatures without backbones called?

• Birds

• Mammals

• Invertebrates

• Vertebrates

What does 'aquatic' mean?

• Lives in trees

• Lives in the air

• Lives on land

• Lives in the water

How many tails does a mayfly have?

• One

• Four

• Two

• Three

Where are the gills of a mayfly located?

• On its legs

• On its abdomen

• On its head

• On its wings

How many tails does a stonefly have?

• Four

• One

• Two

• Three

Where are the gills of a stonefly located?

• On its legs

• On its wings

• On its head

• On its thorax

What do caddisfly nymphs use to make their casing?

• Water

• Sand

• Pebbles and sticks

• Leaves

What are the four C's that indicate healthy water?

• Clear, Cold, Cool, Connected

• Clean, Cold, Cool, Connected

• Clean, Clear, Cool, Connected

• Clean, Clear, Cold, Connected