MCQs Entomology-20 Posted on July 20, 2025August 30, 2025Author agropublishers 0 1. The “One Health” approach in pest management considers____________________ Only crop yields Human, animal, and environmental health linkages Isolating agriculture from ecosystems Pesticide sales profits 2. An insect attracted to sunlight is best described as ___________ Scotophilic Nocturnal Photophobic Heliophilic 3. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) aligns most closely with____________ Pesticide-dependent farming Regenerative Agriculture Climate Smart Agriculture Sustainable agriculture 4. _________________ are parasites that live on the outside of their host Parasitoid Ectoparasite Hyperparasite Endoparasite 5. The upper surface of an insect’s body is referred to as the _______________ Anterior  Lateral Ventral Dorsal 6. ____________ insects are insects that are specifically adapted to and thrive in sandy habitats Terricolous Psammophilous Petricolous Corticolous 7. Solid bodily waste excreted by insects is called_______ Secretion Hemolymph Exudate Feces 8. ___________ is the third segment of the insect leg Tibia Femur Coxa Trochanter 9. What threatens the future of crop production due to pesticide overuse? Increased biodiversity Emergence of pest resistance and declining active substances Lower pesticide costs Enhanced soil fertility 10. In insects, the region of an appendage that is closest to its point of attachment to the body is termed as _____________ Apical Distal Proximal Basal Loading … Question 1 of 10
