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What feature do thorn bugs have that helps them avoid being eaten by birds and large insects?
What feature do thorn bugs have that helps them avoid being eaten by birds and large insects?
- Sharp stingers on their abdomen
- Long, slender legs
- Tall, thorn-shaped horn on their backs (correct)
- Large colorful wings
Where are thorn bugs most commonly found?
Where are thorn bugs most commonly found?
- Antarctica
- Europe
- Africa
- South and Central America and Asia (correct)
What is camouflage in the context of thorn bugs?
What is camouflage in the context of thorn bugs?
- Blending into surroundings to hide from predators (correct)
- Using bright colors to attract mates
- Making loud noises to scare off enemies
- Growing larger in size to intimidate other insects
What do thorn bugs primarily feed on?
What do thorn bugs primarily feed on?
How do thorn bugs transform the plant stems they live on?
How do thorn bugs transform the plant stems they live on?