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Fire Ants

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