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Insects Unit

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An animal or a plant can be a host to other living things.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Social insects are ones that live by themselves.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Solitary insects are the ones that live by themselves.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

An insect’s antennae are located on its head and are used by the insect to get information about its surroundings.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Insects’ exoskeletons are located on the inside of their bodies, just like a person’s skeleton.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

The change an insect goes through from egg, to larva, to pupa, to adult is called metamorphosis.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Insects molt their skin so they can grow.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Pollen is the part of the insect’s body that is farthestfrom its head.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Fireflies communicate with one another with bioluminescence, or by having their abdomens light up.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

An entomologist is a type of bug similar to a beetle

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Something that is microscopic is very, very large.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

When people cooperate, they work together to accomplish something.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

If something is destructive, it is helpful and tries to make things better.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

A window is transparent, which means you can see through it.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

A foe is an enemy or an opponent.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

Insects live in every habitat on Earth, except in the oceans.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Insects have eight legs and five main body parts.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Insects have skeletons on the inside of their bodies like we do

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Honeybees and paper wasps are solitary insects.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

All members of a social insect colony come from one queen.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

Spiders are insects.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

Insects use their antennae to smell and feel.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Complete metamorphosis has four stages, and incomplete metamorphosis has three stages.

a)

true

b)

false

24.

When people spray pesticides or cut down insects’ habitats, they are helping insects.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

Crickets communicate with one another by the blinking lights on their abdomens

a)

true

b)

false