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