Insect and Vocabulary Quiz

What are insects that have just hatched and haven’t yet changed to their adult form called?

• Molt

• Larvae

• Patch

• Cumbersome

What happens when insects or other animals molt?

• They grow new wings

• They lose their outer covering

• They change color

• They become smaller

What does it mean if someone is unsuspecting?

• They are very careful

• They do not notice something that is happening

• They are always alert

• They are very suspicious

What does it mean to have deposited something?

• To have thrown it away

• To have left it in a place

• To have hidden it

• To have lost it

What is a patch of land?

• A large forest

• A small area where one type of plant grows

• A desert

• A mountain

What does cumbersome mean?

• Easy to carry

• Heavy and hard to carry

• Very light

• Very small

Which of the following is an example of something cumbersome?

• A feather

• A big stack of books

• A small pebble

• A piece of paper

What might happen to a young snake every two weeks?

• It might molt and grow new skin

• It might fly

• It might change color

• It might shrink

If you took your unsuspecting dog to the vet, what does that mean?

• The dog was aware of the visit

• The dog did not notice the visit was happening

• The dog was excited about the visit

• The dog was scared of the visit

Where might you deposit your boots?

• In the closet

• In the garden

• On the roof

• In the ocean