What are cicadas most famous for?
They hold the world record for being the noisest insect.
They have multiple eyes
They grow underground for years.
They are huge
How many click and clack sounds do they make in one second?
300 to 900
12-20
50-100
40-50
Which of the cicalas sing?
Both male and females
Only the females
Only the babies
Only the males
What do cicadas do to make noise?
They jolt their bodies around in quick movements.
They use their vocal cords.
They rub their wings together.
They hop up and down.
What do cicadas use their antenna for?
to keep their balance
to feel and to smell
to test the temperature
to navigate
Where to cicadas live?
In the forest
At the beach
In the mountains
In the desert
What is the adult cicadas favorite food?
Worms
Tree sap
Leaves
Chocolate shakes
Where do the nymphs (or babies) live?
In trees
Underground
In caves
At the beach
What does it mean to molt?
to dance
to dig
to grow
to shed skin for growth
How many eyes to cicadas have?
2 Big eyes
1 medium sized eye
3 Small eyes
2 Bigs eyes and 3 small eyes
Some nymph cicadas stay underground for how long?
17 years
17 months
17 hours
17 weeks
Cicads with their red-eyes and 3 inch wing span might look alarming......
but they're harmless, a little clumsy, & don’t bite or sting
and they also glow in the dark
but they do not live in the United States
which is good because they are dangerous
