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Cicada Quiz Facts
Average Score for this quiz:
50%
No of times this quiz has been taken:
4
No of people passing this quiz:
3
No of people failing this quiz:
1
Maximum score for this quiz:
67%
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: Take the Cicada Quiz and discover some interesting facts about the flying, plant-sucking insects which are known to be a notorious singer.
1.
Cicadas are related to:
a.
Locusts
b.
Leafhoppers
c.
Spittlebugs
d.
All of the above
2.
The cicadas appear on all the continents except:
a.
Arctic
b.
Antarctica
c.
Asia
d.
Europe
3.
Male cicadas (and only males) have loud noisemakers on the sides of the abdominal base called the:
a.
Tymbals
b.
Sound box
c.
Larynx
d.
Drum
4.
Where does the female deposit her eggs?
a.
On leaves
b.
In nests
c.
Bark of a twig
d.
In bottles
5.
How many eggs does she lay at a time?
a.
Several hundreds
b.
Thousands
c.
Fifty
d.
Twenty
6.
During their life cycle, the cicadas spend most of the time underground as:
a.
Nymphs
b.
Larvae
c.
Pupae
d.
Adults
7.
What are the cicadas best known for?
a.
Conspicuous acoustic signals or songs
b.
Their underground living
c.
Their feeding mechanism
d.
All of the above
8.
What do the cicadas survive on?
a.
Sap from the bark of the tree
b.
Centipedes
c.
Flies
d.
All of the above
9.
What are some of the names by which the cicadas are known?
a.
Black Prince
b.
Green Grocer
c.
Yellow Monday
d.
All of the above
10.
Who are their predators?
a.
Birds
b.
Wasps
c.
Feather-horned Beetles
d.
All of the above
11.
Why do the male cicadas sing?
a.
To attract the female
b.
To repel birds
c.
To gather its group
d.
All of the above
12.
For how long does a nymph stay underground?
a.
6-7 years
b.
4-5 years
c.
3-4 years
d.
2-4 years
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