Vocabulary Practice: Ants (1)

Like many other insects, ants have six .......... Ants can run very fast because these are strong.
fingers
antenna
branches
legs

Ants usually ......... between 45 to 60 days. Their lifespan is short.
live
hurt
pollinate
wax

Worker ants are .......... This means that they cannot reproduce.
hives
stingy
sterile
fertile

However, queen ants lay eggs. But, it's the worker ants that take ......... of the eggs.
hug
touch
lick
care

Ants work together in colonies. For example, some ants remove ......... or garbage from the nest.
rubbish
keepsakes
honey
houses

Black ants don't ......... or sting. However, they do squirt acid to protect themselves.
dig
eat
fly
bite

Ants are ......... creatures and live in colonies together.
solitary
social
antisocial
lonely

Ants are very ......... for their size. Some can lift 10 times their own body weight!
weak
moody
strong
feeble

Ants ......... young ants a variety of things. For example, older ants will show younger ants how to hunt for food.
teach
learn
buy
steal

Most ants are either red or black in ..........
shape
size
color
smell