How Do Ants Find Food?

How Do Ants Find Food?

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Interactive Video

Science, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video explores a picnic experience where ants, specifically worker ants, visit to collect food. It explains the structure of an ant colony, highlighting the roles of the queen, males, and worker ants. The video details how worker ants use their antennae to smell and locate food, their omnivorous diet, and their impressive strength and teamwork in carrying food. The video concludes with questions to engage viewers about their experiences with ants.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the queen ant in an anthill?

To collect food

To lay eggs

To protect the anthill

To build tunnels

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do worker ants primarily locate food?

By using their eyes

By using their sense of smell through antennae

By following the sun

By listening for sounds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of diet do most ants have?

Herbivorous

Insectivorous

Carnivorous

Omnivorous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much weight can an ant carry compared to its own body weight?

10 times heavier

20 times heavier

100 times heavier

50 times heavier

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do ants use to communicate and form lines when transporting food?

Sound waves

Vibrations

Visual signals

Scent trails