MCQs Entomology-30 Posted on November 29, 2025November 29, 2025Author agropublishers 0 MCQs Entomology-30 1. ———— are the organisms that are most active during the hours of darkness Crepuscular Diurnal Nocturnal Nival 2. In insects, sclerotization is the process of softening the cuticle True False 3. Incomplete metamorphosis results in an intermediate stage called ——– Larva Chrysalis Pupa Nymph 4. The metathorax is the thoracic region that ——– Houses reproductive organs Bears forewings Bears hindwings Has no appendages 5. Insects inhabiting rock surfaces are ——— Petricolous Pelophilous Muscicolous Psammophilous 6. Neonicotinoids are a class of insecticides chemically similar to nicotine. How do they primarily affect insects? Inhibiting mitochondrial respiration Disrupting molting and development Damaging the insect’s exoskeleton Blocking nerve signal transmission 7. Which of the following insects possesses chewing-lapping type mouthparts adapted for processing both solid and liquid food? Honeybee Housefly Mosquito Butterfly 8. In insects, the spermatheca is a sac in males used to store sperm True False 9. A species dependent on a behavior or condition for survival is —— Parasitic Facultative Opportunistic Obligate 10. In insects, imago refers to the ———– Larval stage Adult stage Immature stage Pupal stage Loading … Question 1 of 10