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Stream Explorers: Macroinvertebrate ID (Quiz 3)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are you using this quiz?


Its primary purpose is to test the knowledge of Maine Stream Explorers and help train them to be best prepared for their community science macroinvertebrate sampling coordinated by Maine Audubon (and in partnership with the organizations above).


To learn more and see the training guide, check out Maine Audubon's Stream Explorers webpage under their Conservation Projects at https://maineaudubon.org/projects/stream-explorers/


(Author: Amy Cazier, AmeriCorps Environmental Steward with Maine Department of Environmental Protection)

a)

Stream Explorer

b)

Teacher

c)

Student

d)

Aquatic Biologist

e)

Bug Enthusiast

2.

Choose the mayfly (Ephemeroptera).

Select all that apply

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Identify the caddisfly (Trichoptera)

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Select the damselfly naiad(s) from these macroinvertebrates.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What type of macroinvertebrate lives in these structures?

a)

Mayfly (Ephemeroptera)

b)

Amphipod

c)

Caddisfly (Trichoptera)

d)

Limpet

6.

Choose which type of macroinvertebrate this is.

a)

isopod

b)

leech

c)

amphipod

d)

caddisfly

7.

Select the dobsonfly larva.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Choose which type of macroinvertebrate this is.

a)

Caddisfly (Trichoptera)

b)

Fly (Diptera)

c)

Mayfly (Ephemeroptera)

d)

Stonefly (Plecoptera)

9.

Select all the beetles (including larvae and adults).

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Select the crayfish considered invasive in Maine.

a)
b)
c)
11.

Select the isopod.

a)
b)
c)
d)