Entomology: Concepts and Applications

What is the primary focus of an entomologist's work?

• Investigating plant diseases

• Studying the behavior and habitats of insects

• Researching marine life

• Analyzing the weather patterns

Which of the following is NOT a task performed by entomologists?

• Investigating insect behavior

• Analyzing the stock market

• Describing new insect species

• Studying insect pests and the diseases they carry

How do some entomologists contribute to solving crimes?

• By studying the weather conditions at crime scenes

• By analyzing the insects found on dead bodies

• By interviewing witnesses

• By examining fingerprints

When did the science of entomology begin?

• In the 20th century

• During the Renaissance

• In the Middle Ages

• In ancient Greece

Why have humans been interested in insects for centuries?

• For their medicinal properties

• Because they are easy to catch

• Because of their beauty

• Due to pests and the need to produce food

What is a common hobby related to entomology?

• Bird watching

• Studying insects in spare time

• Gardening

• Collecting stamps