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Ants Are Farmers! (Gary Sprott)

Ants Are Farmers! (Gary Sprott)

Did you know that some insects have jobs just like humans? In Ants Are Farmers! (Gary Sprott), readers will discover the amazing world of ants that grow their own food and care for “livestock.” This book explains the complex teamwork and intelligence of these tiny creatures in a way that is easy for children to understand. It is a perfect choice for young scientists interested in biology and animal behavior. The story highlights the wonders of nature found right under our feet in the backyard.

Lexile: 880L

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Quiz

Question 1: Which bug piles dead ants on its back?
Question 2: About how many species of insects have scientists identified?
Question 3: Which sentence is *not* true?
Question 4: What is the main purpose of this chapter?
Question 5: What type of noun is *dragonfly*?
Question 6: Which is an informal word for a living creature?

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Quiz

Question 1: Which insect has been crowned the world's strongest insect?
Question 2: What does a dung beetle have on its head?
Question 3: Which sentence shows that termites can be destructive?
Question 4: When the author states that "termites construct mounds as tall as a giraffe", what figure of speech is he using?
Question 5: What is the base word of *destructive*?
Question 6: Which word is an adjective?

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Quiz

Question 1: What do the leaf-cutter ants of Central and South America eat?
Question 2: What is the queen bee's job in the ant colony?
Question 3: In the heading "Time to Milk the Tiny Cows!", who or what are the "Tiny Cows"?
Question 4: Which word has the author substituted "Bug" for in the heading "Row, Row, Row Your Bug!"?
Question 5: What part of *farming* is the suffix?
Question 6: Which word contains a silent letter?

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Tag(s):Amazing Facts

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