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