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1
Where are a cricket's ears located?
on its face
on its abdomen
on its legs
on its thorax
2
What large prehistoric animal is similar to an elephant and mammoth?
musk ox
dodo bird
mastodon
saber-toothed tiger
3
Why is Beringia underwater today?
When the ice melted from the ice age, the water levels rose.
It has snowed a lot since prehistoric times.
It has rained a lot since prehistoric times.
It isn't underwater.
4
Where do insects take in oxygen?
Their abdomens.
Their mouths.
Their noses.
Their lungs.
5
What is phase 3 of a complete metamorphosis called?
larva
adult
adult
pupa
6
What part of the insect's body is at letter a?
abdomen
head
thorax
7
Scientists now believe that people moved to North America, even before the Beringia crossers, by _____________.
boat on the Pacific Coast
by horse through Canada.
boat on the Atlantic Coast
By airplane.
8
What is phase 4 of a complete metamorphosis called?
larva
egg
pupa
adult
9
Why can't people walk from Asia to North America today?
It's too icy.
Beringia is underwater.
You can walk from Asia to North America.
Beringia was set on fire.
10
What is it called when animals or insects shed old feathers, hair, skin, or shells to make way for new growth?
molt
fall
lose
sweat
11
What is the third stage of an incomplete metamorphosis?
egg
nymph
adult
larva
12
What is the stiff body coverings of insects that support and protect them...skeletons on the outside of the body called?
shells
endoskeletons
skeletons
exoskeletons
13
What was the first crop that the Native Americans in Mexico learned to grow?
cabbage
potatoes
maize (corn)
tomatoes
14
What shelters did the Inuit build?
igloos
chickees
teepees
wigwams
15
What is phase 2 of a complete metamorphosis called?
larva
adult
pupa
egg
16
What part of the insect's body is at letter b?
head
abdomen
thorax
17
Why couldn't the first settlers in North America move very far inland?
The roads were too bumpy.
There were huge ice sheets in the way.
They needed horses.
There were no train tracks.
18
What do the fuzzy legs of a honeybee help it do?
find food
carry pollen back to its hive.
fly
jump high
19
This is a period in Earth's history when huge sheets of ice covered large parts of Earth's surface?
Renaissance
Medieval Times
Ice Age
Dinosaur Time
20
What is the second stage of an incomplete metamorphosis?
pupa
egg
larva
nymph
21
What kind of boats did the Inuit travel on?
longships
canoes
cargo boats
kayaks
22
Since there are no trees in the Arctic, the Inuit used ______________.
driftwood
charcoal
pine cones
antlers
23
What made it possible for the Nomads in the Americas to stay in place for long periods of time?
They learned to build houses.
They learned to farm.
They learned to hunt.
They learned to speak different languages.
24
These early hunters that had no permanent homes and followed herds of animals are called _______________.
artisans
craftsmen
nomads
cave dwellers
25
What is the first stage of a complete metamorphosis called?
larva
adult
egg
pupa
26
What are the larvae of beetles called?
caterpillars
maggots
grubs
27
What are the larvae of flies called?
beetles
maggots
grubs
28
All insects have 3 pairs of legs. Which math equation shows this?
5 + 1 = 6
3 x 2 = 6
9 - 3 = 6
12 ÷ 2 = 6
29
How far south did these early people travel?
Mexico
Texas
Central America
The southern tip of South America
30
How does the long, muscular, back legs of a grasshopper help it?
It helps them dig.
It helps them jump.
It helps them swim.
It helps them fly.
31
What is a very thick piece of ice that covers a large area of land for a long time.
ice sheet
aqueduct
ice age
land bridge
32
What are the larvae of butterflies and moths called?
grubs
maggots
caterpillars
33
What allowed the first people to move farther into North America?
They invented bicycles.
They found horses.
They invented cars.
The ice began to melt, ending the ice age.
34
What part of the insect's body is letter c?
thorax
head
abdomen
35
What is the first stage of an incomplete metamorphosis?
egg
pupa
nymph
larva
36
What are insects' most important sense organs?
thorax
antennae
abdomen
head
37
What was the land bridge that connected Asia and North America in the ice age?
Beringia
Golden Gate Bridge
Great Wall of China
London Bridge
