MCQs Entomology-16 Posted on July 20, 2025August 30, 2025Author agropublishers 0 1. Cerci are paired appendages found on the ___________ of many insects Abdominal segment Thorax Mouthparts Head 2. In general, the majority of insect species are __________ Carnivorous None of these Herbivorous Omnivorous 3. What substance do nurse bees produce to feed developing queen larvae? Bee bread Royal jelly Honey Propolis 4. In honey bees (Apis mellifera), a worker is__________ Sterile male Fertile male Sterile female Fertile female 5. Honey is not a significant source of ___________ Magnesium Vitamin K Vitamin B Vitamin A 6. The prothorax typically bears ____________ First pair of legs Cerci Wings Cerci 7. The movable frame hive, a revolutionary development in modern beekeeping, was invented by _____ in _____ Moses Quinby in 1843 Jan Dzierżon in 1838 L.L. Langstroth in 1851 Charles Dadant in 1874 8. ____________ enzyme responsible for the conversion of sucrose to glucose and fructose Amylase Maltose Trehalase Invertase 9. In insects, the vannal fold separates the _______ from ___________ Tegula from axillary sclerites Costa from radius Forewing from hindwing Remigium from vannus 10. In ______________ a prognathous head is present, with mouthparts projecting forward, in line with the body axis Aphids Grasshoppers Butterflies Ground beetles Loading … Question 1 of 10