Which life stage of dragonflies is aquatic?

Nymph | Adult | Egg | Pupa

Which habitat supports dragonfly breeding?

Ponds, marshes, and slow streams | Desert flats | Alpine peaks | Ocean

Which diet best describes adult dragonflies?

Aerial predators eating mosquitoes and flies | nectar | wood decomposition | soil aeration

Which sign indicates healthy dragonfly populations?

Abundant adults and aquatic nymphs in water bodies | Large hoof prints | Shells on shore | Bird nests

Which conservation action helps dragonflies?

Protect water quality and wetland habitat | Build more roads | Drain wetlands | Ignore water quality

Quiz Answers

Nymph. Dragonfly nymphs are aquatic and live in ponds, streams, and wetlands before emerging as adults.

Ponds, marshes, and slow streams. Dragonflies breed in ponds, marshes, and slow moving streams with aquatic vegetation.

Aerial predators eating mosquitoes and flies. Adult dragonflies are aerial predators feeding on mosquitoes, flies, and other insects.

Abundant adults and nymphs indicate healthy dragonfly populations.

Protect water quality and wetland habitat. Protecting water quality and wetlands supports dragonfly populations.

Quiz Level Rated Medium for Advanced Minds about Insect