ENTO 3003 EXAM 3 CERTIFICATION
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
When crop fields are burned before planting the next year, insect pests are destroyed.
Burning the fields to remove the old crop material is a form of: - Answer- cultural control
What is the vector of plague? - Answer- flea
Winged ants can be distinguished from winged termites by which of the following? -
Answer- Thorax and abdomen (termites are broadly connected but ants have a narrow
connection)
Hemiptera is the vector of which of the following diseases? - Answer- chagas disease??
A fly lays its eggs on a caterpillar. When the larvae hatch, they eat the caterpillar while it
is still alive. Then, when they pupate, the caterpillar dies. These flies are a type of: -
Answer- ??
GMO corn is what? - Answer- a genetically modified organism
Mosquitos have what type of development? - Answer- holometabolous
Neonicitinoids are found in most commercial honey. The food and drug administration
still allows this honey to still be sold because the LD50 for humans is: - Answer- very
high
The disease that caused Napoleon to lose in Haiti was: - Answer- yellow fever
What happens to male honey bees after they mate with the queen? - Answer- they die
during sex?
What is the pathogen that causes elephantiasis? - Answer- ??
This insect transmitted disease has a vaccine available to prevent it. - Answer- malaria?
Malaria - Answer- vector: mosquito; pathogen:protozoa; host: human
Yellow fever - Answer- vector: mosquito; pathogen: virus; host: human; reservoir:
monkeys
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
When crop fields are burned before planting the next year, insect pests are destroyed.
Burning the fields to remove the old crop material is a form of: - Answer- cultural control
What is the vector of plague? - Answer- flea
Winged ants can be distinguished from winged termites by which of the following? -
Answer- Thorax and abdomen (termites are broadly connected but ants have a narrow
connection)
Hemiptera is the vector of which of the following diseases? - Answer- chagas disease??
A fly lays its eggs on a caterpillar. When the larvae hatch, they eat the caterpillar while it
is still alive. Then, when they pupate, the caterpillar dies. These flies are a type of: -
Answer- ??
GMO corn is what? - Answer- a genetically modified organism
Mosquitos have what type of development? - Answer- holometabolous
Neonicitinoids are found in most commercial honey. The food and drug administration
still allows this honey to still be sold because the LD50 for humans is: - Answer- very
high
The disease that caused Napoleon to lose in Haiti was: - Answer- yellow fever
What happens to male honey bees after they mate with the queen? - Answer- they die
during sex?
What is the pathogen that causes elephantiasis? - Answer- ??
This insect transmitted disease has a vaccine available to prevent it. - Answer- malaria?
Malaria - Answer- vector: mosquito; pathogen:protozoa; host: human
Yellow fever - Answer- vector: mosquito; pathogen: virus; host: human; reservoir:
monkeys
