Understanding Fruit Flies

What allows fruit flies to detect food from a distance?

• Their fast legs

• Their tiny antennae

• Their large eyes

• Their strong wings

Why are fruit flies particularly difficult to eliminate once they infest a home?

• They can teleport

• They reproduce rapidly

• They are immune to pesticides

• They are invisible

How do fruit flies plan their escape when they sense an attack?

• They freeze in place

• They hide under objects

• They calculate the angle of attack

• They fly in a straight line

What is a suggested method to trap fruit flies?

• Using a sticky tape

• Using a vacuum cleaner

• Spraying insecticide

• Filling a container with cider vinegar

What is the most effective way to prevent fruit flies from returning?

• Setting up electric traps

• Cleaning up food sources

• Using scented candles

• Keeping windows closed