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