Termite Biology Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Termite Biology Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Termites belong to the order of "Isoptera" and the word "Isoptera" means?
a) They have 6 legs
b) They have 2 antennae
c) They have 3 body parts

d) They have equal length wings - CORRECT ANSWER - They have equal length wings



Name the 3 body parts of a termite? - CORRECT ANSWER - Abdomen, Head, and
Thorax


The antennae of termites are elbowed and the antennae of ants are straight?
A) True

B) False - CORRECT ANSWER - False


Termites use their antennae to do which of the following?
a) Smell
b) Taste
c) See

d) All the above - CORRECT ANSWER - All the above


Termites have which type of eye?
a) Simple

b) Compound - CORRECT ANSWER - Compound


Do termites have sharp vision?
a) Yes

, b) No - CORRECT ANSWER - No


What type of mouthparts does a termite have?
a) Piercing-sucking
b) Rasping-sucking
c) Chewing-lapping

d) Biting-chewing - CORRECT ANSWER - Biting-chewing


A termite has how many pairs of equal length wings?
a) 1

b) 2 - CORRECT ANSWER -2


Termites have how many legs?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6

d) 8 - CORRECT ANSWER -6


What are spiracles?
A) parts of their mouth
B) air inlets for their breathing system
C) parts used to feel their way around in the dark

D) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - Air inlets for their breathing system


A termite's waist is pinched down like a thread and is called a pedicel?
A) True

B) False - CORRECT ANSWER - False