Fluttering Beauties: Test Your Butterfly Knowledge

Fluttering Beauties: Test Your Butterfly Knowledge

Think you know everything about butterflies? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on these colorful insects.

published on August 18
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What is the lifespan of a butterfly?

1 year
1 week
1 month
2 weeks
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What do butterflies use to taste?

What do butterflies use to taste?
Feet
Antennae
Wings
Eyes
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Which of these is not a stage in a butterfly's life cycle?

Egg
Pupa
Larva
Hatchling
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What substance do butterflies secrete to deter predators?

Acid
Ink
Poison
Slime
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What is a group of butterflies called?

Flock
Swarm
Gaggle
Kaleidoscope
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Which continent has the most butterfly species?

Which continent has the most butterfly species?
North America
Asia
Africa
South America
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What do butterflies use to regulate their body temperature?

Sweat
Fur
Wings
Basking in the sun
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What is the purpose of a butterfly's proboscis?

What is the purpose of a butterfly's proboscis?
Vision
Smelling
Drinking nectar
Hearing
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How many wings do butterflies have?

How many wings do butterflies have?
2
4
6
8
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What is the biggest threat to butterfly populations?

Climate Change
Predators
Poaching
Pesticides
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How fast can some butterflies fly?

How fast can some butterflies fly?
10 mph
20 mph
30 mph
40 mph