Insects/Bugs Quiz II | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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Definitions of some insects and bugs

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Name a small, insect-like creature with a curved, poisonous tail.

It's a scorpion.

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Name a common small insect with two wings.

It's a fly.

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Name a large insect with a long, thin, brightly coloured body and two pairs of transparent wings.

It's a dragonfly.

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Name a very small, black or red insect that lives under the ground in large and well-organized social groups.

It's an ant.

10

Name a small insect with a soft body and no legs that often lives in decaying food and later develops into a fly.

It's a maggot.

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Name a large insect with long back legs that can jump very high and makes a sharp, high noise using its back legs or wings.

It's a grasshopper.

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Name a brown or black insect that jumps and makes short, loud noises by rubbing its wings together.

It's a cricket.

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Name a yellow and black flying insect that makes honey and can sting you.

It's a bee.

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Name a flying thin insect, often black and yellow, that can sting (= produce a small, painful skin injury).

It's a wasp.

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Name an insect with a hard shell-like back and a black, shiny body.

It's a beetle.

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Name a common type of worm that moves through the earth.

It's an earthworm.

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Name a type of insect with large, often brightly coloured wings.

It's a butterfly.

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Name an insect with large wings that is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to light, can eat holes in clothes.

It's a moth.

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Name a small creature with eight thin legs that catches other insects in a web and lives in the houses.

It's a house spider.

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Name a large, hairy spider that is often poisonous.

It's a tarantula.

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Name a large, flat, brown or black insect that can live in houses and places where food is prepared.

It's a cockroach.

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