Ants the Weird Facts – What do you know?
Test your knowledge of the incredible world of ants with this quick quiz.
(Find out more at Top 10 Weird And Fun Facts About Ants!)
True or False?
1. Some army ants are used in Africa to stitch wounds.
True
False
2. Some ants know how to farm.
True
False
3. Some ants are slave-makers.
True
False
4. If the queen ant dies, the whole colony elects a new leader with bits of leaves.
True
False
5. The queen ant feeds her first batch of young with bits of her own butt.
True
False
6. Ants can lift objects up to 500 times their body weight.
True
False
7. Fire ants can clone themselves.
True
False
8. Some soldier ants guard the nest with their heads.
True
False
9. There is a supercolony of ants that stretches over more than 3,000 miles in Europe.
True
False
10. Ants are a culinary delicacy for many people around the world.
True
False
Answers to the weird ant fact quiz:
1. False.
2. True.
3. True.
4. False. If the queen ant dies, the whole colony dies with her.
5. False. The queen ant feeds her first batch of young with her own saliva.
6. False. However, ants can lift objects up to 50 times their body weight.
7. True.
8. True.
9. True.
10. True.
