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Pest Awareness for Kids

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which insect lays eggs in still water?

a)

Mosquitoes

b)

Bees

c)

Butterflies

d)

Dragonflies

2.

Where do rats like to live?

a)

Rats prefer to live in open fields.

b)

Rats like to live in dark, warm, and sheltered areas.

c)

Rats enjoy living in high places like trees.

d)

Rats thrive in cold, wet environments.

3.

What type of places do cockroaches prefer?

a)

Clean, well-organized spaces like offices.

b)

Dark, warm, and humid places such as kitchens and bathrooms.

c)

Open, sunny areas such as gardens.

d)

Bright, cold, and dry places like living rooms.

4.

Why is it important to keep our surroundings clean?

a)

To reduce the number of animals in the area.

b)

To increase property values only.

c)

It is important to keep our surroundings clean to promote health, protect the environment, and enhance quality of life.

d)

To make the area look more attractive.

5.

How can we stop pests from growing?

a)

Ignore cleanliness and let nature take its course.

b)

Use chemical pesticides indiscriminately.

c)

Overwater plants to drown pests.

d)

Implement preventive measures and maintain cleanliness.

6.

Name one disease-carrying insect.

a)

Fly

b)

Tick

c)

Flea

d)

Mosquito

7.

What can you do to prevent mosquitoes?

a)

Eliminate standing water and use insect repellent.

b)

Use scented candles to repel them

c)

Leave windows and doors open for ventilation

d)

Encourage standing water to attract them

8.

Why should we clean up food scraps?

a)

To increase food waste

b)

To create a compost pile

c)

To prevent pests and odors, reduce foodborne illness risks, and promote a cleaner environment.

d)

To attract more wildlife

9.

What happens if we don't keep our homes clean?

a)

A dirty home attracts good luck.

b)

Neglecting cleanliness improves air quality.

c)

Neglecting home cleanliness can result in health issues, pest infestations, and property damage.

d)

Keeping a messy home boosts creativity.

10.

What are the benefits of maintaining a clean workspace?

a)

It encourages more clutter and disorganization.

b)

It makes the workspace look less appealing.

c)

A clean workspace can enhance productivity, reduce stress, and promote a healthier work environment.

d)

It reduces productivity and focus.

11.

How does littering affect the environment?

a)

Littering has no impact on the environment.

b)

Littering can harm wildlife, pollute waterways, and contribute to climate change.

c)

Littering only affects urban areas.

d)

Littering improves the aesthetic of natural landscapes.

12.

What is a common method to control pest populations in gardens?

a)

Using chemical fertilizers indiscriminately.

b)

Ignoring pest problems until they go away.

c)

Planting more flowers to attract pests.

d)

Implementing natural pest control methods like introducing beneficial insects.