MCQs Entomology [3] Posted on 2023-04-28Author admin 0 1. Insects feed on only one type of food are called ____________ Autotrophs None Polyphagous Monophagous 2. ___________ found in the exocuticle of insects, but NOT in the endocuticle Quinone Wax Chitin Protein 3. Cantharophily is the pollination by ___________ Honey Bees Moths Birds Beetles 4. Male bees are also called_____________ Workers Queen Drone None 5. Scientific study of dragonfly is called ______________ Orthopterology Myrmecology Melittology Odonatology 6. _________________ is used for the quiescent stage of moths instead of pupa None Cocoon Egg Caterpillar 7. Scientific study of ants is called ______________ Myrmecology Orthopterology Odonatology Melittology 8. A temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse environmental conditions in insects is called______________ Both quiescent and diapause, they are the same Diapause Quiescent None of these 9. __________ describes ability of an organism to produce viable offspring during lifetime of a female Fertility Natality Fecundity Mortality 10. _____________ is a group of wing-containing insects with incomplete metamorphosis Endopterygota None Exopterygota Apterygota 11. In insect classification, dragonflies are placed in order_____________ Hemiptera Odonata Thysanoptera Mantodea 12. Branch of agriculture which focus on the study of insect pests and their control Plant Pathology Agricultural Entomology Ecology Weed Science 13. Insects which appear or active in twilight are called___________ insects Nocturnal Crepuscular Diurnal Hibernating 14. _____________ is scientific name of desert locust Schistocerca gregaria Schistocerca americana Locusta migratoria Nomadacris succincta 15. Potency of a substance at which 50% of growth, biological activity or biochemical function is inhibited is called_________– IC50 EC50 LC50 LD50 16. Winter dormancy is called_____________ Brumation Hibernation Aestivation None 17. A species that is not native to an ecosystem is called__________ species Fossil Endangered Extinct Alien 18. Which of the following stage of the lifecycle is not used for butterflies? None Egg Pupa Caterpillar 19. Scientific study of bees is called ______________ Orthopterology Myrmecology Odonatology Melittology 20. ____________ in the below pesticides, is an insecticide Chlorpyrifos Myclobutanil Glyphosate MCPA Loading … Question 1 of 20