What is the initial activity of the mayfly larvae at the river bottom?

Mayfly Lifecycle and Ecosystem Impact

Interactive Video
•
Biology, Science
•
6th - 10th Grade
•
Hard

Jackson Turner
FREE Resource
Read more
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They are feeding on algae.
They are preparing to emerge as adult flies.
They are migrating upstream.
They are building nests.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long do adult mayflies have to complete their lifecycle?
72 hours
48 hours
12 hours
24 hours
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unusual phenomenon is caused by the dense emergence of mayflies?
It leads to increased water levels.
It appears on weather radar.
It causes a drop in local temperature.
It creates a loud buzzing noise.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animals are mentioned as benefiting from the mayfly emergence?
Songbirds and leopard frogs
Bats and owls
Fish and turtles
Deer and rabbits
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the majority of mayflies after they reproduce?
They become predators themselves.
They die and contribute to the river ecosystem.
They return to their larval stage.
They migrate to another river.
Similar Resources on Quizizz
10 questions
The Large Blue Butterfly and Its Unique Lifecycle

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
2 questions
Squirting Clams Pulled up from the MUCK!

Interactive video
•
6th - 9th Grade
6 questions
What Is Stellar Evolution? | Facts About The Lifecycles of Stars

Interactive video
•
KG - 9th Grade
5 questions
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Rainforest Adventure

Interactive video
•
6th - 9th Grade
9 questions
Aphid-Wasp Ecological Interactions

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
2 questions
Did You Know? The 17-Year Cicada.

Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
2 questions
TED-Ed: If you're an adult mayfly you'll probably die before the end of this video | Luke M. Jacobus

Interactive video
•
KG - University
2 questions
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Rainforest Adventure

Interactive video
•
6th - 9th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade