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Yes, we're talking about leaf hoppers! These small, usually brightly colored insects are quite marvelous to look at with their wedge-shaped bodies and wings that look like a roof when folded. The adults can even jump up to 20 times their body length! Now that's a super jumper right there. With over 20,000 different types, there's a whole lot of variety in the world of leafhoppers.  \nTaking a leap from how they look, let's find out what these little hoppers munch on. Leafhoppers are plant eaters, and they love to sip on the sap from the underside of leaves. They use their needle-like mouthparts to pierce through the plant tissues and reach the sap. Yum! But their eating habits can sometimes cause damage to the plants, making them a bit of a nuisance for gardeners.  \nSpeaking of gardeners, let's see how these tiny creatures coexist with humans and other animals. While they might be a little annoying for those with green thumbs, leaf hoppers play a crucial role in the ecosystem. They are a yummy food source for various birds and insects, and their feeding can even help some plants by stimulating growth! However, they can also spread plant diseases, which is not so great for our leafy friends.  \nFinally, it's time to dive into the life cycle of these amazing insects. A leaf hopper's life begins as an egg, neatly tucked inside a plant stem or leaf by their mother. After a few weeks, they hatch as nymphs and start their journey towards adulthood, shedding their skin several times along the way. So, leaf hoppers are not only great jumpers but also remarkable survivors, from tiny eggs to colorful adults.  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) Where do leaf hoppers lay their eggs?  \nA. Inside a plant stem or leaf B. In the soil  \nC. In spider webs D. On tree bark  \n2) What is the shape of a leaf hopper's body?  \nA. They have round bodies. B. They have flat bodies.  \nC. They have wedge-shaped bodies. D. They have long, thin bodies.  \n3) Which best describes a leaf hoppers diet?  \nA. Insectivore B. Omnivore C. Herbivore D. Carnivore  \n4) What is the role of leaf hoppers in the ecosystem?  \nA. They control the population of B. They help in pollination. harmful pests.  \nC. They are a food source for birds D. They help spread seeds. and insects.  \n5) How do leaf hoppers help some plants?  \nA. By pollinating them B. By protecting them from predators  \nC. By stimulating growth D. By helping to spread the seeds  \n6) How many different types of leaf hoppers are there?  \nA. Less than 100 B. Over 50,000 C. Over 20,000 D. Around 1,000  \n7) What part of their body do leaf hoppers use to extract sap from plants?  \nA. Their sharp claws B. Their corrosive stomach acid  \nC. Their drill like stinger D. Their needle-like mouthparts  \n8) How big can leaf hoppers jump?  \nA. Up to 15 times their body length B. Up to 5 times their body length  \nC. Up to 10 times their body length D. Up to 20 times their body length  \n9) Are leaf hoppers harmful to plants?  \nA. No, they only consume dead B. No, they are beneficial to plants.  \nleaves.  \nC. Yes, their eating habits can cause D. Only during certain seasons. damage to plants.  \n10) What is leaf hoppers' favorite food?  \nA. Fruits B. Sap C. Flowers D. Leaves  \n11) What is the size of a leaf hopper?  \nA. Microscopic B. More than 3 inches  \nC. Less than 3 inches D. About a foot  \nDetermine if the statements is something the animal would say (W) or it it is not something the animal would say (N).  \n12) \"I often get scolded by gardeners, my eating habits can be a bit destructive for their lovely plants. \"  \n\n| \u003Cbr>Reading | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5](www.CommonCoreSheets.com Page 2 of 5) | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-20 | 98 | 97 | 95 | 94 | 92 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 77","cbCaivMLqKWq6Qhh","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivMLqKWq6Qhh","pdf",130990,11,"English","# Questions\n## Multiple Choice (1-11)\n## W (Would Say) or N (Would Not Say) (12-28)\n## Fact vs Opinion Statements (29-37)","[{\"question\":\"Where do leaf hoppers lay their eggs?\",\"answer\":\"They lay eggs inside a plant stem or leaf.\"},{\"question\":\"What do leaf hoppers use to extract sap from plants?\",\"answer\":\"They use needle-like mouthparts to pierce plant tissues and reach the sap.\"},{\"question\":\"How does a leaf hopper’s life cycle begin?\",\"answer\":\"It begins as an egg tucked inside a plant stem or leaf, which hatches into nymphs and then develops into adults.\"}]","Leaf Hoppers - Reading Comprehension Questions | PDF",1790808259,28]