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Order of Insects

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the below are the name of an order of insects?

a)

Cooloptera

b)

Cliopatra

c)

Coleoptera

d)

Cleoptera

2.

Bees belong to

a)

Dipetera

b)

Hemiptera

c)

Blattodea

d)

Hymenopetra

3.

What is in Orthoptera?

a)

Grasshoppers

b)

Beetles

c)

Crickets

d)

Silverfish

4.

What are the babies in Orthoptera called?

a)

Calfs

b)

Nymphs

c)

Larve

d)

Pupa

5.

Insects in Blattodea's have __________ mouthparts

a)

sponging

b)

lapping

c)

chewing

d)

sucking

6.

"True Bugs" belong to

a)

Orthoptera

b)

Blattodea

c)

Hemiptera

d)

lepidoptera

7.

What are included in lepidoptera?

a)

moths

b)

bees

c)

butterflies

d)

skippers

e)

mayflies

8.

The word "pupa" is derived from Latin, meaning:

a)

Little Stone

b)

Little Flower

c)

Little Doll

d)

Little Worm

9.

The bulk of beetle circulatory, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems are found in which body segment?

a)

abdominal

b)

thorax

c)

apophyses

d)

trochanter

10.

In 2018, Termites were reclassified and added to

a)

Blattodea

b)

Orthoptera

c)

Termipetra

d)

Diptera

11.

A member of the Animal Kingdom

a)

Phylum

b)

Arachnids

c)

Arthropods

d)

Kingdom

12.

This beetle, a common inhabitant of many gardens, is used in natural pest management.

a)

Colorado potato beetle

b)

Ladybug

c)

Fiddle beetle

d)

Flower chafers

13.

What do members of Lepidoptera eat?

a)

plants

b)

little insects

c)

nectar

d)

small dead plants

14.

What are the common traits insects in Orthopetra have?

a)

big eyes

b)

enlarged back legs

c)

13 hair on their head

d)

chewing mouthparts

15.

Insects in the orders Orthoptera and Hymenoptera have chewing mouthparts.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How long does a common house fly live?

a)

About two days to one week

b)

About 24 hours

c)

About a year

d)

About two weeks to one month

17.

Mosquitoes are also members of the Diptera family.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Have you ever watched a fly crawl on the ceiling? Why can a fly do this?

a)

Feet covered with suction cups

b)

Gravity has no effect on a fly

c)

Fat footpads and glue-like substance.

d)

Clinging hairs on its feet

19.

Name the insect

a)

Walking Stick

b)

Mantisfly

c)

Praying Mantis

d)

Grasshopper

20.

Name the insect

a)

Leaf footed Bug

b)

Assassin Bug

c)

Stink Bug

d)

Beetle

21.

Name the insect

a)

Leaf hopper

b)

Spittle Bug

c)

Cicada

d)

Thorn Bug

22.

Name the insect

a)

Earwigs

b)

Silverfish

c)

Woodlice

d)

Firebrats

23.

Part of insect that lays eggs

a)

Ovipositor

b)

Cercus

c)

Epiproct

d)

Paraproct

24.

In an insect, Trocanter helps with breathing

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The biggest and strongest segment of the insect leg is

a)

Tibia

b)

Femur

c)

Tarsus

d)

Trocanter

26.

Insect's upper lip is often called as

a)

Labia

b)

Labium

c)

Labrum

d)

Labroom

27.

Which mouth part is used to cut insect's food?

a)

Mandible

b)

Maxilla

c)

Labrum

d)

Labium

28.

Which one is a lady beetle?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which of the following insects undergo complete metamorphosis?

a)

Mosquito

b)

Head lice

c)

Bee

d)

lovebug

30.

Which of the following insects undergo incomplete metamorphosis?

a)

Roach

b)

Cricket

c)

Grasshopper

d)

Fruit Fly

31.

Bedbug undergo incomplete metamorphosis

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Rhino Beetle and Dung Beetle undergo Complete Metamorphosis

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Praying Mantis undergo complete metamorphosis

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Spiders have Cephalothorax

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Crustacea is the only class of Arthropoda to contain mostly aquatic species.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Class Chilopoda consists of millipedes

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Centipedes and Millipedes are found in

a)

every continent except australia

b)

every continent except antarctica

c)

every continent except north america

d)

every continent

38.

What is lepiodptera's life cycle?

a)

Egg, nymph and adult

b)

egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

c)

egg, larva, nymph and adult

d)

egg, pupa, larve, and adult.

39.

how long are moths wings?

a)

2 inches

b)

0.13 inches

c)

0.46 inches

d)

1 inch

40.

Which insect order is most closely related to Diptera?

a)

Plecoptera

b)

Zygentoma

c)

Hymenoptera

d)

Orthoptera

41.

To which class of arthropods do lobsters and shrimp belong?

a)

Arachnida

b)

Myriapoda

c)

Crustacea

d)

Xiphosura

42.

The order Hymenoptera does not include which insects?

a)

Sawflies

b)

Wasps

c)

Bees

d)

Whiteflies

43.

What order contains grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids?

a)

Grylloblattaria

b)

Trichoptera

c)

Pthiraptera

d)

Orthoptera

44.

Which insect belongs in the order Diptera?

a)

Fishflies

b)

Dobsonflies

c)

Snakeflies

d)

Craneflies

45.

Sucking mouthparts are NOT found in:

a)

Fleas

b)

Lice

c)

Flies

d)

Ants

46.

Beetles larvae are often called as grubs

a)

True

b)

False

47.

These insects do not live in Colony Lifestyles.

a)

Ants

b)

Leafbeetles

c)

Cockroaches

d)

Termites

48.

How long do butterflies live?

a)

Average of 1 day

b)

Average of 1 week

c)

Average of 1 month

d)

Average of 1 year

49.

Which order is exclusively herbivorous?

a)

Hymenoptera

b)

Odonata

c)

Hemiptera

d)

Orthoptera

50.

Are Orthoptera insects aquatic or terrestrial?

a)

Aquatic

b)

Terrestrial

c)

Both