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Insects

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Insects bodies have _______ sections.

a)

2

b)

10

c)

5

d)

3

2.

The last segment on an insect

a)

head

b)

abdomen

c)

cephalothorax

d)

thorax

3.

How many KNOWN species of insects are there?

a)

more than 1,000,000

b)

1,000

c)

500,000

d)

750,000

4.

Insects use these for feeling, hearing, and tasting.

a)

antennae

b)

fingers

c)

nostrils

d)

toes

5.

The hard body coverings of insects that give support and protection; skeletons outside of the body.

a)

exoskeleton

b)

antennae

6.

Insects breathe using

a)

lungs

b)

gills

c)

tiny holes in their exoskeleton

7.

Insects are

a)

invertebrates

b)

vertebrates

8.

True or False? All insects look exactly the same.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Where are the antennae located?

a)

end of legs

b)

on the abdomen

c)

on the head

d)

at the back end

10.

Most insects hatch from eggs.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Insects use _____________ to stay safe.

a)

camoflauge

b)

poison

c)

stinging

d)

all of these ways

12.

What category or group of insects are these?

a)

Recyclers

b)

Predators

c)

Pollinators

13.

Which of the following is a social behavior commonly observed in ants?

a)

A) Solitary hunting

b)

B) Building nests

c)

C) Forming colonies

d)

D) Migrating alone

14.

What is the primary role of a queen bee in a hive?

a)

A) Collecting nectar

b)

B) Laying eggs

c)

C) Guarding the hive

d)

D) Foraging for food

15.

Which insect is known for its ability to communicate through dance?

a)

A) Butterfly

b)

B) Ant

c)

C) Honeybee

d)

D) Beetle