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A Quiz To Test Your Ant Knowledge

Take this quiz to find out how much you know about ants. They're definitely one of the hardest working insects and we dedicate this quiz to them. Answer the following multiple choice questions and then see your score. Better yet, stump your family and friends by asking them to take this quiz.


1. Worldwide there are about _________ species of ants



2. An ant can lift 10 times its own body weight.

3. Which of the following is NOT a role of a queen ant?


4. Most ants have how many eyes?



5. Queen ants can be very long-lived surviving for a decade or more.

6. Ants hear by putting their ears to the ground and feeling vibrations

7. Ants you chemical signals to alert other ants of food sources.

8. Ants use their antennae to pick up chemical signames from other ants.

9. Ants breathe through tiny holes are their sides called ____________,



10. Which of the following is NOT a way ants use their powerful mandibles?



11. The ant's circulatory system does NOT contain blood.

12. What do you call a person that studies ants?



13. Which of the following is NOT a function of ant antennae?



14. Ants do not have a heart.

15. Ants have a hard, waterproof exoskeleton, which is made of a material called __________.



16. Ants are found on every continent.

                               
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