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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 1 Passage 14

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116. What are the students mainly discussing?

The life cycle of slavemaker ants
Mating behavior among certain species of ants
A kind of ant that gets others to do its work
How ant eggs develop into larvae

117. What do the students say about ant pupae?

They hatch from the egg in a few days.
They are eaten by adult ants.
They have long mandibles.
They can be captured by slavemaker ants.

118. What do Amazon ants need other ant species to do
for them?
Click on 2 answers.

ڤ Provide their food
ڤ Hatch their eggs
ڤ Defend them against predators
ڤ Dig their nests

119. How can an entire colony of ants become "slaves?

A slavemaker queen mates with one of them.
A slavemaker queen takes over their colony.
Their eggs are carried away to a slavemaker
ant's colony.
Their eggs are destroyed by slavemaker ants.

120. What happens to most of the eggs of a slavemaker
queen?

The queen destroys them before they become
larvae.
The queen abandons them in a distant colony.
They mature into adult slavemakers in the queen's
colony.
They are captured by slavemakers of another
colony.



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