I WONDER - What Size Are Ants? Me Pregunto - Qué Tamaño Tienen Las Hormigas?

Ants are small insects, typically measuring between 2 to 25 mm. Despite their size, they are incredibly strong and can carry objects much heavier than themselves. Some ants can lift up to 50 times their body weight, making them one of the strongest creatures relative to their size.

What is the typical size range of ants?

• 2 to 3 inches or 50 to 75 mm

• 1 to 2 inches or 25 to 50 mm

• 0.0 to 1 inch or 2 to 25 mm

• 0.5 to 1.5 inches or 10 to 30 mm

How are ants described in terms of their strength?

• Incredibly strong despite their size

• Strong only when in groups

• Weak compared to their size

• Average strength for their size

What is the maximum weight some ants can carry relative to their body weight?

• 100 times their body weight

• 10 times their body weight

• 20 times their body weight

• 50 times their body weight

Why are ants considered one of the strongest creatures relative to their size?

• Because they can fly

• Because they are very fast

• Because they have a large population

• Because they can lift objects 50 times their body weight

Which of the following statements is true about ants?

• Ants are weak compared to other insects

• Ants are incredibly strong for their size

• Ants can only carry objects equal to their body weight

• Ants are larger than most insects