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Mosquitos, Ticks, and Spiders

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mosquitoes carry diseases such as _____________ and Eastern Equine

a)

West Nile

b)
Zika virus
c)
malaria
d)
dengue fever
2.

One way to block Mosquito bites when working outside?

a)
Applying honey on the skin
b)

Wear long pants and long sleeve shirts

c)
Eating garlic and onions
d)
Wearing bright colored clothing
3.

When you use repellents be sure to__________and follow the directions

a)
ignore
b)
guess
c)
forget
d)
read
4.

Mosquitoes can grow in any water that stands more than____?

a)

4 days

b)
a year
c)
a couple of months
d)
a few weeks
5.

In California one of the most common disease that ticks can Transmit is

a)
Malaria
b)
Zika virus
c)
Common cold
d)
Lyme disease
6.

In California adult tick season is ______________? 

a)
all year round
b)

fall and winter

c)
winter to spring
d)
only in summer
7.

The best way to remove a tick is___________________?

a)
By using your fingers to squeeze the tick until it releases its grip
b)
By burning the tick with a match or lighter
c)
By using fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin's surface as possible and pull upward with steady, even pressure.
d)
By covering the tick with petroleum jelly or nail polish
8.

One way to prevent a tick bite?

a)

Long sleeve shirt, long pants and tuck in shirt

b)
Eating garlic before going outdoors
c)
Wearing sandals and shorts
d)
Applying honey on the skin
9.

Which spider is not Deadly or Dangerous

a)
Brown Recluse spider
b)

Saint Andrews Cross

c)
Tarantula spider
d)
Black Widow spider
10.

Which one of these Spiders are considered Deadly and Dangerous

a)
Daddy Longlegs
b)

Hobo Spider

c)
Wolf Spider
d)
Tarantula
11.

What is not a Sign or Symptom of a Black Widow Spider bite?

a)

Ulcers

b)
Nausea
c)
Headache
d)
Muscle weakness