Mosquitoes drink up to _________ times their weight in blood.
Two
Three
Four
Female Mosquitoes lay up to how many eggs at a time?
300
600
1000
Malaria infects around 250 million people each year worldwide and kills about one million, mostly children in Africa.
True
False
Mosquitoes spend their first ___________ days in water.
10
5
2
Only Male mosquitoes bite.
True
False
Your blood contains the _________ that mosquito eggs require for development.
Carbohydrate
Protein
Oxygen
There are more than 3,500 different species of mosquitoes ready to ooze out your blood.
True
False
Mosquitoes have how many spheres on both sides of their head which has hundreds of eyes?
Three
Two
One
When it comes to flying, mosquitoes are one of the _________flying insects.
Slowest
Fastest
No species of mosquitoes go after any birds, amphibians or reptiles.
True
False
Which body part of mosquitoes make the buzzing sound?
Nose
Mouth
Wings
A female mosquito must deposit her eggs in ________.
Water
Leaf
Cotton
An adult mosquito may live up to _________.
3-4 months
5–6 months
1 year
Female mosquitoes need Vitamin D for their eggs and must take a blood meal in order to reproduce.
True
False
Mosquitoes average a flight speed of __________ miles per hour.
6 to 7
1 to 1.5
3 to 4.5
Mosquito's _______ lubricates the proboscis to glide into the skin.
Saliva
Blood
Sound
Our skin produces more than 340 chemical odors, and some smell wonderful to a mosquito.
True
False
The emergence of a worldwide outbreak of this mosquito-borne disease can be traced to a 2004 drought in Kenya. What disease was it?
Malaria
Dengue
Chikungunya
When a male and female mosquito meet and decide to mate, their wing beats actually synchronize to the same speed.
True
False
Mosquitoes can actually sense carbon dioxide from how many yards away?
1000
650
50
Are Mosquitoes Attracted to Light?
Yes
No
This is the insect-repelling active ingredient used in most mosquito sprays.
NEET
DEET
HEAT
When a mosquito first approaches you, it’s going to your __________ first.
Nose
Legs
Head
Can Mosquitoes Transmit HIV or AIDS?
Yes
No
What is the tube that a mosquito eats through called?
Proboscis
Claysen
Gulotis
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