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