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What's the Hidden Insect? Trivia Quiz

See if you can find the name of an insect hiding in each of these sentences.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
minch

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,730

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
3817

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Stinging insect found in Ottawa's parks.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Voracious insect ate jello custard dessert.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Timothy holds night flying insect.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Do some keep trap hidden to catch this insect?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Grebe eats buzzing insect.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Can insect hear Wiggles singing?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. This insect's jump is more than a trifle amount.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. A sting like a thorn eternally from this insect.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Wolf, lynx and others annoyed by this insect.

Answer: (One word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Can toad be a large type of this insect?

Answer: (One word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Stinging insect found in Ottawa's parks.

Answer: wasp

Some types of wasps are known as social wasps. They live together in colonies in a nest that is built out of a kind of paper. Although people do not like wasps they do do a lot of good as they control insect pests.

2. Voracious insect ate jello custard dessert.

Answer: locust

A locust belongs to the grasshopper family. Locusts often travel together in large numbers known as swarms. They can do a lot of damage when they eat crops and other vegetation.

3. Timothy holds night flying insect.

Answer: moth

Moths are nocturnal insects, that is they usually fly at night. Most moths are shades of brown and have a feathery appearance.

4. Do some keep trap hidden to catch this insect?

Answer: aphid

Aphids can do a lot of damage to the leaves and stems of plants.

5. Grebe eats buzzing insect.

Answer: bee

There are several different kinds of bee. The best known is the honey bee. Apart from providing honey and beeswax, bees are useful in the pollination of plants.

6. Can insect hear Wiggles singing?

Answer: earwig

Earwigs are harmless insects that feed on fruit and flowers. You often find them in peaches.

7. This insect's jump is more than a trifle amount.

Answer: flea

Fleas are wingless insects that like to suck blood. They live on cats and dogs as well as other creatures. They have strong legs which help them make large leaps.

8. A sting like a thorn eternally from this insect.

Answer: hornet

A hornet is a large stinging wasp.

9. Wolf, lynx and others annoyed by this insect.

Answer: fly

There are many types of fly. The best known is the house fly, which can spread diseases.

10. Can toad be a large type of this insect?

Answer: ant

Ants usually live in colonies. Some of these colonies can be made up of over half a million ants.

Source: Author minch

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