creepy crawlies fun fact quiz

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Creepy Crawlies
Creepy crawlies are totally amazing! Work with a partner and find out the answers:

1. How many lenses does a fly have in each eye?
2. What is the definition of an insect?
3. What is the longest insect in the world?
4. A fly can fly from ______ to ______, ______ and______ , and even ______ wards!
5. Name at least four ways in which insects are helpful to humankind.
6. How many earthworms are there in a typical garden?
7. True or false: only about ten per cent of insects can be harmful to people.
8. How many different species of insect are there in the world?
9. What is an invertebrate?
10. How far can a bee fly in one day?
11. How do flies walk across the ceiling upside down?
12. What is the heaviest weight that an ant can carry?
13. True or false: beetles comprise around a quarter of all plant or animal species on
earth.
14. True or false: honey bees have hair on their eyes to help them collect pollen.
15. A snail can sleep for up to three... a) days, b) weeks, c) months, d) years.
16. True or false: female mosquitoes eat plants; only males bite humans.
17. Flies spread g_______ because they eat m_______ and then land on our f_______.
18. What is a maggot?
19. How do flying insects make their distinctive buzzing sound?
20. Insects make up around a) 40%, b) 60%, c) 90% of all animal life on earth.

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