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Ento Questions Practice 4/6 through 4/7

Quiz by Chelsea Woelfler

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  • Q1
    A parsley worm is in the order ______________________ and the adult turns into a _____________________.
    Diptera, mosquito
    Lepidoptera, swallowtail
    Coleoptera, weevil
    Lepidoptera, cabbage looper
    30s
  • Q2
    Which structure is NOT part of the head capsule of insects?
    vertex
    pronotum
    antennae
    tentorium
    30s
  • Q3
    The order Phthiraptera contains _________________.
    bristletails and silverfish.
    chewing and sucking lice
    dragonflies and damselflies
    roaches and mantids
    30s
  • Q4
    The absolute minimum information that must be associated with insect specimens after collection include __________________.
    location and date
    trap type and collector
    location and trap type
    date and collector
    30s
  • Q5
    Katydids belong to which insect order?
    Orthoptera
    Embioptera
    Zoraptera
    Hemiptera
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following common name and order combination is correct?
    Psocoptera-leafhopper
    Hemiptera-wasps
    Mecoptera-lacewing
    Blattodea-cockroaches
    30s
  • Q7
    Immature scale insects are called _____.
    walkers
    gliders
    crawlers
    sliders
    30s
  • Q8
    Which structure lies between the crop and the gastric caecae in the insect digestive system?
    colon
    proventriculus
    esophagus
    pyloric valve
    30s
  • Q9
    A measure of insect dispersion gives an indication of _______________.
    the short or long distances of insect migration
    the random, clumped, or uniform distribution of individuals across a given area
    the length of the segmented bodies of insects
    the ability of insects to detoxify pesticides
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of these events occurs first during insect egg development?
    segregation of the germ cells
    enlargement of the germ band
    differentiation of germ layers
    migration of the cleavage nuclei
    30s
  • Q11
    The following is the genus of the 'yellow fever mosquito´and 'Asian tiger mosquito´that vectors dengue, chikungunya and zika viruses.
    Culex
    Heterosternuta
    Aedes
    Anopheles
    30s
  • Q12
    Which part of the leg lies between the femur and the tarsus?
    tibia
    coxa
    arolium
    trochanter
    30s
  • Q13
    Mole crickets have _______________ legs used for digging.
    Cursorial
    Fossorial
    Saltatorial
    Raptorial
    30s
  • Q14
    Water boatmen have ______________ legs used for swimming.
    Cursorial
    Fossorial
    Raptorial
    Natatorial
    30s
  • Q15
    Functions of the insect hemolymph includes:
    hormone transport
    all of the above
    distribution of nutrients from the gut
    wasted removal to excretory organs
    30s

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