All About Ants
Explore the fascinating world of ants with this Grade 5 science worksheet, covering their anatomy, social structure, and life cycle.
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All About Ants
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which of the following is NOT one of the three main body parts of an ant?
Head
Thorax
Neck
Abdomen
2. What is the role of a queen ant in a colony?
To gather food
To lay eggs
To defend the nest
To build tunnels
3. Ants communicate with each other using chemical signals called .
4. The life cycle of an ant includes four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and .
5. All ants in a colony are female.
True
False
6. Ants are known for their ability to lift objects many times their own body weight.
True
False
7. Describe two different jobs that worker ants might have in a colony.
8. Label the parts of the ant's body using the word bank below.
A.
B.
C.
D.