ENTO 320 FINAL PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Hypothesis situation: You see a bee land at a hive. Other bees at the hive entrance
approach it, touch it with their antennae, then appear agitated and begin pulling - ✔✔an
inference
✔✔Which of the following crops does not require any type of insect pollination? -
✔✔corn
✔✔An insect that is light in color and soft because it recently underwent ec - ✔✔teneral
✔✔the __________ axis runs along the posterior-anterior direction of an organism -
✔✔longitudinal
✔✔the very tip of the honey bee glossa is called the ______ - ✔✔flabellum
✔✔the 1st abdominal segment which has become fused to the posterior thorax in the
aprocrita is called the - ✔✔propodeum
✔✔which structure is essential for insect breathing - ✔✔spiracles
✔✔in terms of economics, how much money per year do the results of honey bee
pollination account for in the u.s.? - ✔✔$15 billion
✔✔u.s. honey bees numbers are in decline, yet our agricultural systems are
increasingly dependent on the pollination services they provide - ✔✔true
✔✔what honey bee pest in known to transmit around 20 bee viruses? - ✔✔varroa mite
✔✔the meaning of the species name mellifera is honey maker - ✔✔false
✔✔burning hives has been an effective practice for which honey bee disease? - ✔✔
✔✔bees have photoreceptor cells for all of the following colors except - ✔✔red
✔✔which of the following bee families is most likely to be metallic in color -
✔✔halicitidae
✔✔what is the defining structure of the aculeate hymenoptera - ✔✔ovipositor modified
into a sting
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Hypothesis situation: You see a bee land at a hive. Other bees at the hive entrance
approach it, touch it with their antennae, then appear agitated and begin pulling - ✔✔an
inference
✔✔Which of the following crops does not require any type of insect pollination? -
✔✔corn
✔✔An insect that is light in color and soft because it recently underwent ec - ✔✔teneral
✔✔the __________ axis runs along the posterior-anterior direction of an organism -
✔✔longitudinal
✔✔the very tip of the honey bee glossa is called the ______ - ✔✔flabellum
✔✔the 1st abdominal segment which has become fused to the posterior thorax in the
aprocrita is called the - ✔✔propodeum
✔✔which structure is essential for insect breathing - ✔✔spiracles
✔✔in terms of economics, how much money per year do the results of honey bee
pollination account for in the u.s.? - ✔✔$15 billion
✔✔u.s. honey bees numbers are in decline, yet our agricultural systems are
increasingly dependent on the pollination services they provide - ✔✔true
✔✔what honey bee pest in known to transmit around 20 bee viruses? - ✔✔varroa mite
✔✔the meaning of the species name mellifera is honey maker - ✔✔false
✔✔burning hives has been an effective practice for which honey bee disease? - ✔✔
✔✔bees have photoreceptor cells for all of the following colors except - ✔✔red
✔✔which of the following bee families is most likely to be metallic in color -
✔✔halicitidae
✔✔what is the defining structure of the aculeate hymenoptera - ✔✔ovipositor modified
into a sting
