Cicadas 2024

How long do cicadas stay underground?

• 13 years

• 17 years

• 17 days

• 27 months

What are young cicadas called?

• nymphs

• tots

• babies

• worms

True or false? Cicadas CANNOT hurt you.

• true

• false

True or false? Cicadas are poisonous for birds.

• true

• false

What is it called when a cicada sheds and breaks out of its outer skin or shell?

• punking

• tripping

• molting

• hulking

When the young cicada nymphs are underground, what do they drink to stay alive?

• Kool Aid

• water

• nothing

• tree root juice

Cicadas lay their eggs in a ________.

• nest

• car

• tree

• pocket

How many legs do cicadas have?

• 4

• 12

• 6

• 2

What is the middle part of the cicada body called?

• thorax

• thumb

• chest

• middlebug

The cicada's antennae come off of its ________.

• abdomen

• head

• thorax

• legs