What is your opinion of the humble ant? How much do you think you know about the amazing  (tiny) world of ants? How much do you really know about them?

Can you tell true facts from false facts and suppositions from opinions?

Improve your knowledge of ants and practice recognising facts with our brand new free printable worksheets.

Instructions: cut out the cards, mix them up, then match together the sentence halves. Put each sentence into one of four categories: a) True Facts, b) False Facts, c) Suppositions, d) Opinions. Say how you know this in each case.

Finally, after learning so much about ants, discuss whether your view of them has changed in any way.

Recognising Facts – Consider the Ant 1

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Recognising Facts – Consider the Ant 2

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Which Ant…? Quiz – Answers:

1. insignificant
2. pregnant
3. antiperspirant / deodorant
4. exuberant
5. decongestant
6. immigrant
7. distant
8. somnambulant
9. abundant
10. relevant
11. observant
12. constant
13. restaurant
14. accountant
15. pleasant
16. elegant
17. dominant
18. elephant
19. arrogant
20. ignorant
21. militant
22. extravagant
23. flippant
24. brilliant
25. vigilant
26. buoyant
27. instant
28. tolerant
29. truant
30. pedant

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