Exploring Insects and Arachnids with Wild Kratts

What is the favorite food of aardvarks?

• Leaves

• Ants and termites

• Fruits

• Grass

What unique feature does the aardvark use to eat termites?

• Sharp teeth

• Big ears

• Strong legs

• Long tongue

What animal follows aardvarks to benefit from their digging?

• Giraffe

• Aardwolf

• Elephant

• Lion

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How do termites defend their mounds?

• By hiding

• Using hard saliva

• By attacking

• By running away

Why do worms emerge from the ground during heavy rain?

• To avoid drowning

• To escape predators

• To find food

• To sunbathe

What is the primary defense mechanism of the monarch butterfly?

• Speed

• Camouflage

• Toxicity

• Strength

How far do monarch butterflies travel to reach their destination in Mexico?

• 200 km

• 3200 km

• 4800 km

• 800 km

What causes fireflies to glow?

• To warm up

• To scare predators

• To attract mates

• To find food

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What is the purpose of the glow in glow worms?

• To heat up

• To attract prey

• For defense

• To see in the dark

Which animal mimics a bee to avoid predators?

• Butterfly

• Ant

• Fly

• Beetle