Original ideas and observations:

Are they important?**
- to the environment
- to our health (spread disease)
- what would happen if they were extinct?
- what do they do for us?
How long do they live?
How much blood do they consume?**
Do they target certain areas?
What diseases do they spread?
Do they sleep?
Do they prefer blood types?
How many types of mosquitoes are there?

Research Question:

Are mosquitoes important, for human health and what role do they play in the ecosystem?

Human disease (FoxLogo) (Mosquito Diseases)
Their positive roles in the ecosystem
- As prey/energy/ a resource? (Le Monkey): their positive role in the ecosystem)
- Other
Their negative or harmful roles in the ecosystem
- Are they considered carnivores/where are they in the food web
- As a parasite? (LeShrek): how they consumer, harm other animals for their own benefit)
- Other
What is their life-cycle (4theboyz)?
- Do they have different genders?
- How do they reproduce?
- Do all mosquitoes have the same life cycle?
What are important aspects their biology (4daboyz)
- What are their body parts?
- How do they suck blood?
- Do they all suck blood?
- Do they sleep?
- How large do they get>?
- What else is in their diet?
- How long do they live?
- How many types?
  - 3500 worldwide and ~80 in Canada
  - Compare local vs. foreign mosquitoes