Cicadas and Itchy Mites Quiz

What are cicadas known to do in trees?

• Lay eggs

• Eat leaves

• Build nests

• Sing songs

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According to the article, what causes the itchy bites on people in DuPage County?

• Mosquitoes

• Itch mites

• Bees

• Ants

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Where do cicadas lay their eggs?

• In the ground

• In water

• In trees

• In flowers

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What do the bites from itch mites look like?

• Blue and swollen

• Red with a small dot in the middle

• Green and bumpy

• Yellow and flat

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Who mentioned that you can't see the itch mites because they are very tiny?

• Dr. Jordan Carqueville

• Jennifer Rydzewski

• A local resident

• A teacher

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What should people do to avoid getting itchy bites from itch mites?

• Stand under trees

• Stay away from trees

• Wear short sleeves

• Go swimming

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In which year did people also get itchy bites from cicadas?

• 2005

• 2007

• 2010

• 2015

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Who is Dr. Jordan Carqueville?

• A teacher

• A forest ranger

• A doctor from the Derm Institute

• A local resident

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How many people call Dr. Carqueville every day about itchy bites?

• 1 to 2

• 3 to 4

• 5 to 10

• 11 to 15

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What indicates that cicadas have laid eggs in a tree?

• Green leaves

• Brown branches

• Flowers blooming

• Birds nesting

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