A Day in the Life of a Ladybug
Questions:
5
Grade:
3
Words:
69
Meet Lulu, the ladybug. She loves munching on tiny green bugs called aphids. That's why gardeners love ladybugs! Lulu flits from leaf to leaf in gardens, nibbling on pesky pests. Ladybugs, like Lulu, are red with black spots, making them easy to spot. They're named 'Ladybugs' because during the Middle Ages, farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help with pests, and these little bugs came to the rescue!
Question 1
What does Lulu, the ladybug, like to eat?
A
Leaves
B
Flowers
C
Aphids
Explanation. It is mentioned in the text that Lulu, the ladybug, loves munching on tiny green bugs called aphids.
D
Grass
E
Fruits
Question 2
Where can you typically find Lulu?
A
In the desert
B
In the ocean
C
In the forest
D
In gardens
Explanation. The text states that Lulu flits from leaf to leaf in gardens.
E
In the city
Question 3
Why are ladybugs named 'Ladybugs'?
A
Because they are all female
B
Because they are red
C
Because they have black spots
D
Because farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help with pests
Explanation. The text explains that the name 'Ladybugs' came about during the Middle Ages when farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help with pests, and these little bugs came to the rescue.
E
Because they can fly
Question 4
What is the color of ladybugs?
A
Green
B
Blue
C
Yellow
D
Black
E
Red
Explanation. The text mentions that ladybugs, like Lulu, are red with black spots.
Question 5
True or False: All ladybugs are pests.
A
True
B
False
Explanation. The text specifies that ladybugs are beneficial to gardeners as they eat pests such as aphids. Therefore, they are not considered pests.
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