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Mosquitoes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which diseases are caused by Anopheles Mosquitoes:

a)

Dengue

b)

Zika

c)

Malaria

d)

Chikungunya

2.

Mosquitoes lay eggs in

a)

Running water

b)

River water

c)

Stagnant water

d)

Salt water

3.

What should a person do to protect him/herself from Malaria?

a)

Play at dawn/dusk with short sleeves

b)

Wear cap and shoes

c)

Wear bright colored shirt

d)

Use bed nets

4.

Baby mosquitoes are known as .................

a)

larva

b)

larval

c)

larvae

d)

pupae

5.

Which of these are mosquitoes are attracted to?

a)

Bananas

b)

Dark color

c)

Blond hair

d)

All the above

6.

What type of blood are mosquitoes most attracted to and least attracted to?

a)

Most - O

Least -A

b)

Most - A

Least - O

c)

They have no preferance

d)

Most - B

Least - A

7.

True or false:  Body heat attracts mosquitoes

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Why do only female mosquitoes bite?

a)

They need protein for their eggs.

b)

They are bored.

c)

They like the taste of blood.

d)

It's false, males mosquitoes also bite.

9.

Which gas attracts mosquitoes?

a)

H2O

b)

O2

c)

O3

d)

CO2

10.

All mosquitoes carry malaria.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The Primary reason mosquitoes feed on blood is to

a)

Get energy

b)

Infect host

c)

Mature eggs

d)

Nourish their body

12.

Malaria is cause by the bite of:

a)

Female Aedes mosquitoes

b)

Female Anopheles mosquitoes

c)

Female Culex mosquitoes

d)

Female Mansonia Mosquitoes