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These colorful creatures are known for their long, slender bodies and large, multifaceted eyes that can see in all directions. Dragonflies have two pairs of strong, transparent wings that can beat independently, allowing them to fly forward, backward and hover in the air. Their unique look, with a body length ranging from 1 to 4 inches and wingspan up to 6 inches, makes them an enchanting sight to behold.  \nCarrying on from their captivating appearance, let's dive into the fascinating world of a dragonfly's life cycle. Dragonflies start their life as eggs, usually laid in or near water, and when they hatch, they turn into nymphs. Nymphs live in the water and go through several stages of growth before they climb up a plant stem to shed their skin and emerge as an adult dragonfly. This transformation from waterdwelling nymph to air-gliding adult is a captivating process called metamorphosis.  \nSpeaking of water, dragonflies have quite an interesting diet, especially when they are nymphs. During their water-bound nymph stage, they feed on a variety of aquatic creatures, including mosquito larvae, fish, and even other dragonfly nymphs. Once they emerge as adults, they become excellent hunters, using their exceptional speed and agility to catch and eat insects while in flight. Their appetite for mosquitoes and flies makes them very beneficial to humans, as they help to control the populations of these annoying insects.  \nLet's wrap up with some fun facts about these dazzling creatures. Dragonflies have been around for a very longtime-fossil records show that they existed over 300 million years ago! They are also known for their amazing endurance and speed, with some species capable of flying up to 60 miles per hour and migrating across oceans. So next time you spot a dragonfly, remember they are not just beautiful, they are ancient, helpful, and incredibly strong too.  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What do adult dragonflies mainly feed on?  \nA. birds and mice B. insects C. small fish D. fruits and seeds 2) What is the top speed that some dragonfly species can fly?  \nA. 90 miles per hour B. 30 miles per hour  \nC. 10 miles per hour D. 60 miles per hour  \n3) Where do dragonflies lay their eggs?  \n[A. in](A. in) underground burrows [B. in](B. in) the air  \n[C. in](C. in) trees [D. in](D. in) or near water  \n4) What can dragonflies help control the population of?  \nA. ants and spiders B. bees and butterflies  \nC. birds and mice D. mosquitoes and flies  \n5) How long ago did dragonflies exist according to fossil records?  \nA. just a few hundred years ago B. around 100 million years ago  \nC. less than 50 million years ago D. over 300 million years ago  \n6) What is the approximate size of a dragonfly's body?  \nA. 6 to 10 inches B. 10 to 15 inches  \nC. 0.5 to 1 inch D. 1 to 4 inches  \n7) What is the diet of dragonfly nymphs?  \nA. plants and flowers B. mosquito larvae, fish, and other  \ndragonfly nymphs  \nC. bees and butterflies D. ants and spiders  \n8) Where do the nymphs live after they hatch from the eggs?  \nA. In trees B. In the soil C. In the water D. Inside the egg  \n9) Where do dragonflies usually lay their eggs?  \nA. In or near water B. On land in grassy areas  \nC. Underground D. On flowers or plants  \n10) What is the first stage of a dragonfly's life?  \nA. They start as adults B. They start as eggs  \nC. They start as nymphs D. They start as caterpillars  \n11) How do dragonflies fly in different directions?  \nA. They have two pairs of wings that can beat independently.  \nB. They use their long legs to control their flight direction.  \nC. They change the shape of their body to control their flight direction.  \nD. 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