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General Entomology (Exam 1) Questions
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What does Entomophagy mean? - Answer✔The eating of insects
True or False
Most insects have protein equal to or greater than chickens. - Answer✔True
True or False
Most insects need less resources to produce than chickens. - Answer✔True
What are the products from the Hive? - Answer✔-Beeswax
-Bee Pollen
-Royal Jelly
-Propolis
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How much of the food we eat do bees provide? - Answer✔1/3
What is coffee pollinated by? - Answer✔Midges (type of fly)
List somethings found in breakfast foods that are insect pollinated: - Answer✔-Nuts
-Sugars
-Fruits
-Coffee
-Jams or preservatives
Describe the uses of Chitin. - Answer✔-Anticoagulant
-Reduces serum cholesterol
-Non-allergenic drug carrier
-Strong biodegradable plastic
What is the name of the moth we get our silk from? - Answer✔Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera)
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What is silk made from? - Answer✔The cocoons of the Bombyx mori.
What does the Cochineal Scale insect feed on? - Answer✔Feeds on cacti
If you were to squeeze a Cochineal Scale, what color food dye is produced? - Answer✔Red-
Carmenic Acid
What is the name and color of a common food dye from the Cochineal Scale insect? -
Answer✔Carmenic Acid- red
What products might you find insect dyes in? - Answer✔-Beefeater uniform
-Redcoats garb
-Betsy Ross' flag stripes
-Mango snapple
-Lip stick
-Maraschino cherries
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What insect produces lac, refined into shellac? - Answer✔The Lac Bug (Kerria lacca)
What does Entomophobia mean? - Answer✔The fear of insects.
What is insect successfulness defined by? - Answer✔-Being able to reproduce successfully
What are the 7 reasons insects are so successful? - Answer✔1. Diversity of Species
2. Abundant Population
3. High Reproductive Potential
4. Ecological Radiation
5. Small Size
6. Wings
7. Metamorphosis
About how many vertebrate species are there? - Answer✔About 65,000 vertebrate species
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General Entomology (Exam 1) Questions
And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass
What does Entomophagy mean? - Answer✔The eating of insects
True or False
Most insects have protein equal to or greater than chickens. - Answer✔True
True or False
Most insects need less resources to produce than chickens. - Answer✔True
What are the products from the Hive? - Answer✔-Beeswax
-Bee Pollen
-Royal Jelly
-Propolis
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How much of the food we eat do bees provide? - Answer✔1/3
What is coffee pollinated by? - Answer✔Midges (type of fly)
List somethings found in breakfast foods that are insect pollinated: - Answer✔-Nuts
-Sugars
-Fruits
-Coffee
-Jams or preservatives
Describe the uses of Chitin. - Answer✔-Anticoagulant
-Reduces serum cholesterol
-Non-allergenic drug carrier
-Strong biodegradable plastic
What is the name of the moth we get our silk from? - Answer✔Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera)
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What is silk made from? - Answer✔The cocoons of the Bombyx mori.
What does the Cochineal Scale insect feed on? - Answer✔Feeds on cacti
If you were to squeeze a Cochineal Scale, what color food dye is produced? - Answer✔Red-
Carmenic Acid
What is the name and color of a common food dye from the Cochineal Scale insect? -
Answer✔Carmenic Acid- red
What products might you find insect dyes in? - Answer✔-Beefeater uniform
-Redcoats garb
-Betsy Ross' flag stripes
-Mango snapple
-Lip stick
-Maraschino cherries
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What insect produces lac, refined into shellac? - Answer✔The Lac Bug (Kerria lacca)
What does Entomophobia mean? - Answer✔The fear of insects.
What is insect successfulness defined by? - Answer✔-Being able to reproduce successfully
What are the 7 reasons insects are so successful? - Answer✔1. Diversity of Species
2. Abundant Population
3. High Reproductive Potential
4. Ecological Radiation
5. Small Size
6. Wings
7. Metamorphosis
About how many vertebrate species are there? - Answer✔About 65,000 vertebrate species
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