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A First Look At Insects
Test Description: Chapter 9 Test for Apologia Science's Zoology Book 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is entomology?
A
The study of human anatomy.
B
The study of the endocrine system.
C
The study of insects.
D
The study of living things.
2) All adult insects have this number of legs:
A
As many will fit on its body.
B
8
C
6
D
4
3) The three major sections of an insect are:
A
Head, body, and legs.
B
Head, thorax, and abdomen.
C
Head, abdomen, and legs.
D
Head, neck, and body.
4) What is an exoskeleton?
A
The hard covering on the outside of an insect.
B
The soft covering over the skeleton of an insect.
C
The little used parts of the skeleton on an insect.
D
The part of the skeleton that pokes through the skin when a bone is broken.
5) Which of the following insects can be labeled as a good insect or useful insect?
A
Termites
B
Fireants
C
Honeybee
D
All insects can be called pests.
6) Where is the exoskeleton located on an insect?
A
Outside its body.
B
Only in its thorax and abdomen.
C
Deep in the interior of the insect.
D
Underneath a thin layer of skin.
7) An insect must shed its exoskeleton from time to time in order to grow; this process is called:
A
Molting
B
Melting
C
Shedding
D
Exoskeletization
8) An insect's eyes that are made up of hundreds (sometimes even thousands) of separate lenses are called:
A
Concave eyes
B
Simple eyes
C
Compound eyes
D
Complex eyes
9) Insect eyes that are only able to tell light from dark, and are sometimes called ocelli, are called:
A
Complex eyes
B
Simple eyes
C
Compound eyes
D
Antennae
10) What part of an insect functions like a nose?
A
Ocelli
B
Pheromones
C
Antennae
D
Palps
11) Insects give off a scent in the form of chemicals that are used to send messages to other insects. Those chemicals are known as
A
Pheromones
B
Formosas
C
Pigments
D
Phenomenals
12) A mosquito has this kind of mouth:
A
A chewing mouth
B
A sponging mouth
C
A mandible mouth
D
A sucking mouth
13) A fly has this kind of mouth:
A
A sucking mouth
B
A palps mouth
C
A sponging mouth
D
A chewing mouth
14) A grasshopper has this kind of mouth:
A
A chewing mouth
B
A sponging mouth
C
A sucking mouth
D
A proboscis mouth
15) The larvae of insects are their
A
young.
B
forearms.
C
food sources.
D
antennae ends.
16) The proboscis of a butterfly or a mosquito is
A
its long, tubular mouthpart that sometimes stays rolled up until it's ready to suck.
B
the jointed leg on its thorax.
C
the central simple eye that is not visible to the human eye.
D
the hearing system of an insect.
17) What kind of wing does a dragonfly have?
A
None of these answers are accurate.
B
A scaled wing.
C
A halteres.
D
A membranous wing.
18) What kind of wing does a butterfly have?
A
A hard shelled covering over membranous wings.
B
A membranous wing.
C
None of these answers are accurate.
D
A scaled wing.
19) The little holes that are all over the abdomen of an insect, and allow it to let air into the body (used in passive breathing), are called:
A
ovipositors.
B
trachea.
C
spiracles.
D
halteres.
20) This part of a female insect (on the back part of its abdomen) allows it to lay eggs, even though it looks like a stinger.
A
The spiracles.
B
The cerci.
C
The ovipositor.
D
The claspers.
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