forest insects - Rian van den Boogaard | Biblioteka

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Why are wood ants so important to forests?

A They are an integral part of the ecosystem

B They are beneficial to the soil.

C The are a great food source to birds.

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What is the wood ant's most important defence mechanism?

A They are slightly poisonous.

B Their strong jaws.

C Their smell

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Which are the wood ant's two main food sources?

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Do the ants kill the aphids to get the honeydew?

A yes

B no

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What is the reason for the decline of the wood ant?

A The fact that lots of forests are overgrown.

B The fact that many forest have too little trees.

C The use of pesticides.

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Op welke boom wordt dit insect het meest gevonden?

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What kind of insect is the citrus longhorn beetle?

A boring insect

B cone and seed insect

C defoliating insect

D sucking insect

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Which part of the tree does the citrus longhorn beetle affect most?

A the top part

B the middle part

C the lower part

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How can you get rid of the citrus longhorn beetle?

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What can we (the public) do to prevent the spread of the citrus longhorn beetle?

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Why does the burying beetle move the shrew mouse to another location?

A to avoid becoming prey to other animals itself

B to prevent it from being eaten by other animals

C to share it with other animals

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How do the burying beetles move their food?

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What do the burying beetles do while moving the shrew mouse?

A eat

B give birth

C reproduce

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How do the larvea eat the shrew mouse?

A The adult eats the shrew mouse and reguritates this for the larvea to eat

B The adult lays the eggs and the larvea eat the shrew mouse from the inside out

C The adult lays the eggs and the larvea eat the shrew mouse from the outside in