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