1) How many pairs of legs must an insect have? a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 6 2) What is another name for an insect’s feelers? a) Legs b) Antennae c) Wings d) Mandibles 3) Most insects have how many pairs of wings? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) None 4) Why is a spider not an insect? a) It has no wings b) It is too big c) It has 8 legs, not 6 d) It lives indoors 5) Which of the following is not an insect? a) Beetle b) Fly c) Ladybird d) Snake 6) What is a ladybird really classified as? a) Butterfly b) Beetle c) Bug d) Ant 7) How many types of ladybirds are there? a) 35 b) 350 c) 3,500 d) 35,000 8) What is the most common number of spots on a ladybird? a) 5 b) 7 c) 10 d) 0 9) What colour are most ladybirds underneath their red wings? a) Blue b) Yellow c) Black d) Green 10) What do true bugs use their sharp mouth-parts for? a) Flying b) Singing c) Sucking juices d) Digging 11) What shape is a ladybird’s body? a) Round b) Oval c) Triangular d) Flat 12) Do cockroaches have wings? a) Yes b) No c) Only females d) Only during summer 13) What makes cockroaches dangerous? a) They fly too fast b) They carry germs c) They are venomous d) They are loud 14) Where do cockroaches often hide? a) In trees b) Under floorboards c) On rooftops d) In ponds 15) Why can cockroaches live in many places? a) They are cold-blooded b) They eat only fresh food c) They are small and flat d) They travel in groups

Insect World – Multiple Choice Quiz

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