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Fire Ants

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  • Where did the red imported fire ant originally come from?
    Australia
    Texas
    The Pantanal region in South America
  • What is one way the fire ants have caused trouble for farmers?
    They eat through crops and kill small animals
    They build large mounds that block farm machinery
    They bite and sting farm animals making them sick
  • Why should we eradicate fire ants
    They can impact on the environment and our lifestyle
    They can kill animals
    They can impact just our lifestyle
  • What is the purpose of the floating raft that fire ants create
    To create a home in the water
    To hide from predators
    To trap oxygen and float on water
  • Why are they called 'fire ants'?
    Their bite and sting make you feel on fire
    They are a fiery red color
    They live in very hot climates
  • How long is the eradication program supposed to last?
    Ten years
    Four years
    Six years
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