CREEPY CRAWLY CRITTER

QUANDARYA Perplexing Puzzle All About Bugs!

By Mr. Nixon

A crazy experiment has gone wrong and you’ve shrunk to the size of a tiny bug! You’ll have to

squirm your way through different insect dwellings to find your way home.

Get the questions right to move on! Recent studies have shown that ants can lift ____ times

their body weight before losing their heads!

80 600 5,000

Grasshoppers have been around since before the dinosaurs.

TRUE FALSE

A firefly’s light can come in three different colors. Which of these is one

of them?

Only

MOSQUITOES FEED ON BLOOD

MALE FEMALE

Butterflies have taste receptors on their…

Wings Feet

Abdomen Antennae

A cockroach can withstand what?

Losing its head Burning in a fire

Around how many species of spiders are there?

20,000

40,000

60,000

Fleas are great at hopping from animal to animal. How many times their length can they

jump?

200 OR 2,000

Honey bees never…

SLEEP

DRINK

EAT

Ladybugs practice cannibalism.

TRUE FALSE

The largest beetle in the world is called…

The Super BeetleThe Hercules Beetle

The Dinoceros BeetleThe Goliath Beetle

A dragonfly must move all four wings

together.

TRUE FALSE

During mating, water striders communicate

through…

ChirpingRipplesScents

YOU’VE WON!Congratulations! You’ve

mastered the bug world and grown back to your normal size! Bet you’ll be careful

where you step from now on…

You have fallen prey to a terrifying tarantula!RUN BACK TO THE START!

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