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Tiny Heroes: The Ant Colony

Questions: 5

Grade: 4

Words: 71

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Meet the Busy Ant Colony! Every day, the worker ants gather food, while soldier ants protect the colony. The queen ant, mother to all, stays in the nest. Ants are strong and can carry 20 times their weight! They 'talk' by leaving scent trails. Most of them love seeds and sweet things. Their teamwork keeps the colony thriving. Ants are tiny, but they teach us big lessons about hard work and cooperation.

Question 1

What do ants 'talk' with?

Sound

Sign language

Scent trails

Explanation. The text states that ants 'talk' by leaving scent trails.

Body language

Facial expressions

Question 2

What is the role of the queen ant in the colony?

She gathers food

She protects the colony

She carries weights

She is the mother to all

Explanation. The text mentions that the queen ant is the mother to all ants in the colony.

She leaves scent trails

Question 3

What does the ant colony teach us?

Strength

Love for sweet things

Hard work and cooperation

Explanation. The text suggests that the ant colony teaches us big lessons about hard work and cooperation.

How to leave scent trails

Protection

Question 4

What do most ants love to eat?

Meat

Vegetables

Seeds and sweet things

Explanation. The text mentions that most ants love seeds and sweet things.

Fruits

Grains

Question 5

What is the purpose of the soldier ants?

To gather food

To leave scent trails

To act as the mother to all

To protect the colony

Explanation. The text states that soldier ants protect the colony.

To carry weights

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