
Periodical Cicadas Quiz

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Biology
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary diet of cicadas?
Human flesh
Animal blood
Plant juices
Insects
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often do Magicicada cicadas emerge?
Every 20 years
Every year
Every 5 years
Every 13 or 17 years
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggers the emergence of cicadas from the ground?
Rainfall
Soil temperature reaching 64°F
Predator presence
Full moon
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason cicadas emerge in large numbers?
To compete with other insects
To find more food
To ensure enough survive to reproduce
To scare predators
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main survival strategy of cicadas?
Synchronized emergence in large numbers
Emerging in small numbers
Hiding underground forever
Changing their diet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do cicadas use prime numbers for their life cycles?
To avoid predators with cyclical patterns
To confuse humans
To align with lunar phases
To synchronize with plant cycles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do cicadas protect themselves from overlapping broods?
By changing their emergence time
By using prime number cycles
By migrating to different areas
By altering their diet
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