Questions and CORRECT Answers
The claws of a scorpion are modified _______________
A. legs
B. antennae
C. Mouthparts
D. Wings - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Mouthparts
You find an insect with very hard front wing covers and membranous hindwings. It has chewing
mouthparts. To what order does it belong to?
A. Coleoptera
B. Diptera
C. Hymenoptera
D. Hemiptera - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Coleoptera
If you have an anthropomorphic view of insects, you:
A. Describe them as pests
B. Fear insects
C. Given them human-like traits
D. Hate insects - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Give them human like traits
How many antennae do Crustacea have?
A. 1 or 2
, B. 2 or 4
C. 3
D. 0 - CORRECT ANSWER - B. 2 or 4
What insect service contributes more than $50 billion to the US economy?
A. control of pest species such as mosquitos
B. pollination
C. Waste removal (dung recycling)
D. Food for wildlife - CORRECT ANSWER - D. food for wildlife
Butterfly wing scales are:
A. Necessary for adults to fly
B. Able to allow escape from spider webs
C. Able to attract pollen and help plants
D. All of the above
E. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - B. able to allow escape from spider webs
Humans and ticks share what level of taxonomy?
A. domain
B. Phylum
C. Kingdom
D. Class
E. none - CORRECT ANSWER - c. Kingdom
The class that kills the most humans world wide each year is: