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What order's name has the meaning "prophet" associated with it?
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Mantodea
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An ootheca is:
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a sac that eggs are laid in
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T or F. Mantids can hear the sonar of bats
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True
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The order Phasmida has incomplete or complete metamorphosis?
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incomplete
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Name 3 ways caterpillars try to avoid birds?
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caterpillar eats leaf symmetrically
caterpillar hides behind leaf while eating caterpillar eats part of leaf, then clips the leaf=no damage |
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__ is the study of the relationship of insects and people
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ethnoentomology
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Darrell Posey is associated with the enthoentomology of the __ of Central Brazil
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kayapo
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Vincent Holt's Why Not Eat Insects suggested that insects are nutritious. Name three insects are good sources of.
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protein
fat vitamins A and D |
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Austrailian Aborigines eat ___ larvae. They reportedly taste like chicken.
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Beetle (coleoptera) larvae
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Barbecued tarantulas taste like
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shrimp
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Ogden Nash wrote a poem about
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fleas
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The poet who reference
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Robert Frost
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Frost's poem "departamental" had which insect in it?
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ants
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Gary Larson used insects in
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cartoons
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The music "flight of the bumble bee" was composed by whom?
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Rimsky-Korsakov
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Maria Merian combined ___ and entomology
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art
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Them, the greatest insect movie, showed giant ___ that had been mutated by the H Bomb.
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ants
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Why are blowflies used the most in forensic science?
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because they are the first to arrive at a corpse and are used to determine when and where a body died.
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A case study with a child that had been suffering neglect had ___ in his diaper.
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fly maggots
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In a rape case, ___ were found in a ski masks which helped solve a case.
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caterpillar burrs
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Ticks and mites belong to the subclass ___
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Acari
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The two main body parts, cephalothorax and abdomen, belong to what subclass?
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Acari (ticks and mites)
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The vector for Lyme disease is the ___.
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Deer Tick
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Lyme Disease is charcterized by a ____ rash.
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circular
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Anthrax is a _____
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Bacterium
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If a female wasp lays an egg in a caterpillar, the insect that develops in that egg will be a ____ if it is unfertilized and a _____ if it is fertilized.
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Male if unfertilized, female if fertilized
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T or F. The disease agent that cause lyme disease is the virus Borrelia
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False. It's the bacterium Borrelia.
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In order to make an insect virus kill a pest insect more quickly _____________
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a gene for a toxin from a mite was put into the DNA of insect
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What stage metamorphosis do usually 1/3 of the people get infected with Lyme Disease?
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the nymph
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T or F. Scorpions are blind and can survive in extreme temperatures.
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True
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Spiders deliver sperm with ____.
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Palps
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A parasitoid is an insect whose ________
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larvae consume their host
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Male scorpions deposit ___ on stalk and then pulls the female over stalk.
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sperm
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Scorpions contain ___ in their tail.
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venom
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B.t. toxin destroys the ______ of the insect that eats it.
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Stomach
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All termites have wings. TRUE or FALSE?
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FALSE. All termites do not have wings.
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Termites belong to which order?
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Isoptera
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This type of spider attracts female with mating dance where he puts her in a "trance" with front leg movement
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Jumping spiders
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List the four castes of a termite colony.
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Soldiers
Workers King Queen |
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Termites keep a fungus garden in order to break down ______
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cellulose
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The zig zag cross strands in a web is called what?
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Stabilimentum
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Water measurer has ______ mouthparts
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piercing/sucking
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Most spiders are beneficial but approximately ___ species can harm humans.
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30 species
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Mayfly nymphs breathe with _____, feed on ______, live ____ to ____ years
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gills, plants, 1 to 3
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When "keying" insects to order and family, one usually uses adult insects. TRUE or FALSE?
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TRUE
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Mayfly adults have _____ tails
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2 to 3
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The first silk production was in ___ and then it went to ___.
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China; Japan
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"Short-lived" "wings"
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Ephemeroptera
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___ feed on mulberry.
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silkworms
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Silk is a _____.
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protein fiber
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An adult damselfly lays her eggs _______
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in a plant stem under water
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Dragonfly nymphs feed on _____
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Mosquitoes
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Damselflies hold their wings _______ at rest.
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Straight back
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_____ from University of Wyoming, cloned the spider silk gene which could then be used for sutures, bandages, ligaments, parachutes, clothes, and canoes.
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Randy Lewis
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Damselfly adults have ____ pairs of wings
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Two
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"Tooth"
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Odonata
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The order Hymenoptera has the meaning _____ associated with it.
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God of Marriage
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Use of a live vector to diagnose a disease
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Xenodiagnosis
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Vector of Chagas Disease
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Kissing bug, Protozoan
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The _____ of the order Hymenoptera selects the sex of the offspring.
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female
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If an egg is fertilized by an ant, it will become a _____.
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female ant
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Aphids have mouthparts that swing forward. TRUE or FALSE?
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FALSE. Aphids have mouthparts that swing DOWN.
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The most beneficial order
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Hymenoptera (ants, bees, wasps)
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To which order do scale insects belong?
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Hemiptera
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"Apparition"
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Phasmida
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Mantids can hear the sonar of _____
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Bats
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Walking sticks ______ when threatened
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Feign death
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"Prophet"
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Mantodea
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Mantids have _____ forelegs
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raptorial
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"Tube" "wingless"
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Siphonaptera
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Bees, ants, and wasps (Hymenoptera) have compact wings that
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fold back
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Vector of Elephantiasis:
Disease: |
Mosquitoes, roundworms
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The velvet ant is a _____ wasp.
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solitary
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_____ wasps put live spiders in nest cells.
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Mud Dauber wasps
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Bubonic plague disease agent:
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Bacterium, Yersinia pestis
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The Three Level interactions of Parasitoids are
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plant, herbivore, parasitoid
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Both male and female fleas take a blood meal from their host. TRUE or FALSE?
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True
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Joe Lewis of Tifton GA used this order to detect toxins. Used wasps in War on Bioterrorism.
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Hymenoptera
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Miriam Rothschild studied the reproductive cycles of ______
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Fleas
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Bees have _____ on legs in order to collect more pollen.
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branched hairs
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______ are useful in estimating postmortem intervals in forensic science.
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Blow flies
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Female blueberry bee collects pollen by:
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"buzzing"
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Male honey bees are called:
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drones
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Darrell Posey worked with the ______ of Central Brazil
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Kayapo Indians
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The venom of a _____ is called melittin.
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honey bee
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Most accurate post mortem interval is _________
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Within 30 days
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North Dakota is the largest producer of the _____ because the climate is cold and it allows this insect to survive in the winter.
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Honey
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_____ bees are more aggressive.
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Africanized
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Honey is _____.
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regurgitated nectar
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A teaspoon of honey is made from _____ bees.
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1000
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Insect evidence used to prosecute parents against child abuse. ____ were found in the diapers of children suffering neglect.
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Fly maggots
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Female wasps are able to sting many times, unlike the female honey bee, because it lacks a _____.
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barb
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What are the three main body segments of an insect?
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head, abdomen, thorax
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T or F. The shape and ultraviolet pattern of flowers guide insects to pollen and nectar.
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True
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Kayapo indians acquire the power of ______
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Wasps
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Rachel Carson wrote the forward to what book
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Animal Machines
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There are _____ species of yellow jackets.
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Two
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Anthrax is a
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bacterium
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Robert Frost poems:
Departmental is about _____ ______ is about spiders and moths |
Ants, Design
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The hammer orchid is shaped like a female _____.
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female wasp
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Maria Merian combined _____ and _____
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Art and entomology
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Hornets have a _____ nest.
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closed
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The paper wasp nest are composed of what two things?
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paper (plant fiber-wasps chew on wood)
glue (protein from wasp saliva) |
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Larvae of beetles are called ______
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Witchetty grub
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THEM is about
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Ants
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Wasps apply _____ to the base of the nest to repel ants.
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fatty acids
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Why Not Eat Insects is written by ____
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Vincent Holt
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More insects have complete metamorphosis than incomplete
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True
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Wasps and hornets use _____ for Kin recognition.
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cuticular hydrocarbons
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To what class and subclass do Scorpions belong?
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Arachnida, Scorpione
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The two hornets in GA are:
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baldfaced hornet (black and white)
European hornet (yellow and black) |
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Who belongs to the family Formicidae?
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fire ants
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Main body parts of a tick are _____ and _____
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Abdomen and cephalothorax
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Fire ants' origin is:
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South America
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If a female parasitoid wasp lays an unfertilized egg in a caterpillar, what will be the sex of insect that develops from that egg?
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Male
fertilized egg- female unfertilized egg- male |
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Fire ant venom contains?
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alkaloids
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A centipide has one pair of legs per
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body segment
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To what subclass do ticks and mites belong?
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Acari
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Fire ants are attracted to:
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electrical circuits
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Disease agent of Lyme Disease?
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Bacterium
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This type of bird does not do well if fire ants are present because they compete for the same food.
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Blue Birds
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four types of sex pheromone
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Sex, Alarm, Aggregation, and Trail
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For ants, in the 4th instarlarvae eat:
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solids
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Silk is a protein made of _____
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"small" amino acids
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"Violin" on Brown Recluse is found on the ________
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Cephalothorax
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Wrote the book Our Stolen Future
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Theo Colborn
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The exchange of liquids between members of a colony is called what?
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Trophallaxis
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Venom from a Brown recluse causes _______
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Skin necrosis
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Described the relationship between the Acacia tree and Acacia ants
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Dan Janzen
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To whom Silent Spring was dedicated
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Albert Schweitzer
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Discovered the usefulness of DDT
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Paul Muller
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Black widow spider has a red hourglass on the _______
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Abdomen
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The _____is the sac in a female ant for sperm storage.
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spermetheca
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Silk commercially produced in GA from _________
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1680-1760
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Myrmecology is the study of:
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Ants
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developed the Theory of Island Biogeography
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E.O. Wilson
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_____ ants make a nest made of leaves bound together with silk from ant larvae.
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weaver ants
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Parasol ants are also called?
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Leaf cutter ants
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What is the name of the insect order for which the translation is "short-lived" "wings"?
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Ephemeroptera
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Randy Lewis cloned gene for _____
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spider silk
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List two things about ant control.
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can't breathe on them
limited use of insecticides |
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Bombardier beetles produced
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Quinones
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The resemblance of an organism to some other organism or object is called:
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Mimicry
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The change in the frequency of genetic traits in a population through differential survival of individuals bearing those traits.
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Natural Selection
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Velvet ant is a _____
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Solitary wasp
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Mud dauber wasps provide _____ as food for their young
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Live spiders
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The resemblance of an edible species (mimicry) to an unpalatable species (model) to deceive predators is called:
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Batesian Mimicry
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Can a bird learn to avoid an aposematic moth.
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Yes
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Female carpenter bee egg is larger than male carpenter bee egg. TRUE or FALSE?
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TRUE
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The resemblance of its background for camouflage is called:
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Crypsis
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"God of Marriage" and "wings"
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Hymenoptera
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What is the estimate for the total number of insect species in the world?
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10-30 million
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How many species of insects have been scientifically described?
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1 million
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Mayfly adults:
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have 2-3 tails
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Parasitic wasp uses _____, ________, _______
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Frass, host cuticle, and smell of wounded plant
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What is the most important insect vectored disease in the world?
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malaria
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To which class do millipedes belong?
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Diplopoda
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Wasps apply fatty acids called _______ to the base of nests to repel ants.
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"Funeral compounds"
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What is the common name of insects that belong the order phasmida?
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Walking sticks
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Paper wasp nest made of ____ and _____
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Paper and glue
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Who is the scientist who is responsible for our system of binomial nomenclature?
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Carrolus Linnaeus
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What type of metamorphosis do aphids have?
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Incomplete. Ahids=hemiptera
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Beltian bodies are eaten by
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Acacia ants
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What is an insect whose larvae consume their host called
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parasitoid
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How many species of hornets do we have in Georgia?
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Two
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Ronald Ross is famous for his work with:
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mosquitoes
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To which genus does the bronze leaf beetle, diachus auraus, belong?
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Diachus
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Stinger of a social wasp is a _______.
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Modified ovipositor
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Bees are:
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pollen feeders
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What small arthropod has a red diamond on its stomach?
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Black Widow Spider
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True/False: The Environmental Protection Agency was formed before DDT was banned in the US
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true
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What is the genus name of the disease agent that causes lyme disease?
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Borrelia
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Bolas spiders:
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catch primarily male moths
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Insect blood is called
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hemolymph
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What is the name of the order where the translation of the name means "tube" "wingless?"
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Siphonaptera (fleas)
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Termites are most closely related to
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cockroaches
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How many pairs of antenne do most insects have?
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One pair of antennae
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Randy Lewis works with
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Spiders (cloned spider silk)
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The sting of a social wasp is a modified _____.
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Ovipositor
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A person is more resistant to malaria if he/she has one copy of the gene for which other disease?
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Sickle Cell Anemia
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Insects that are most important as vectors in human diseases:
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Diptera (flies & mosquitoes)
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Insects in the genus Aedes are vectors of ______
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Yellow Fever
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What is the name of the drug that was given to pregnant women to combat morning sickness that resulted in terrible birth defects to the children born to these women?
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Thalidomide
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New Guinea collect insects from the Sago Palm Trees. In what developmental stage are these insects eaten?
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Larvae
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To which phylum does the mayfly, Ephemera danica, belong?
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Arthropoda
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Mayfly nymphs live for how long?
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1 to 3 years
have 2 pair wings have 2-3 tails live 1-2 days after mating |
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What is the vector of lyme disease?
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deer tick
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The mistletoe bird carefully defecates on
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eucalyptus branches
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T or F. A deer tick is much smaller than a dog tick.
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True
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What local arthropod has venom that causes skin neorsis?
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Brown recluse
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The four castes of a termite colony:
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soldiers, workers, king, and queen
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Pollination is:
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The transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
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List three differences between dragonflies and damselflies
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1. Damselflies are smaller than dragonflies
2. Damselflies lay their wings back at rest. Dragonflies out to side 3. Damselflies lay eggs on plant stems underwater. Dragonflies lay eggs above water |
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What type of mouthparts does a mosquito have?
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Piercing/sucking
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Insects that vector human malaria belong to the order:
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Diptera
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To which order does the migratory grasshopper belong?
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Orthoptera
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In order to make an insect virus kill a pest insect more quickly
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a gene for a toxin from a mite was put into the DNA of an insect virus.
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Insects that muscles attached to their wings like birds and bats belong to which order?
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Odonata
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The hammer orchid is pollinated by?
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Wasps
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What are the zig zag strands in the web of an orb weaver?
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Stabilimentum
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How many larvae does the tsetse fly lay in her lifetime? How many hatch into eggs?
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8, 0
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When did Rachel Carson die?
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1964
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"Resemblance of an organism to its background"
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Crypsis
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What is the name of the order for insects that have a symbiotic relationship with either fungi or protozoa in order to break down the cellulose in wood?
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isoptera
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True/False: DDT causes decreased deposition of calcium in the egg shells of birds.
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true
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Disease agent of malaria is found in ______ of _____
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Saliva of mosquitoes
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Where has the silkworm moth bombyx mori been domesticated to produce silk for commercial purpose?
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China
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During World War II, DDT was first used to kill
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lice
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Disease agent of Chagas disease is found in feces of ______
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Kissing bug
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How many species of fire ants are in the US?
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Two
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True/False: A bird can learn to avoid an aposematic moth.
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True
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How many people die of malaria each year?
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2 million
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Which disease causes the most human deaths a year?
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Malaria
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DDT contains _____?
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Chlorine
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Nursery rhyme "Ladybug, ladybug..." is about burning hop plants to kill ______
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Aphids
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Most insects excrete:
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Uric acid
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What is parthenogenesis?
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reproduction without mating
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An egg case deposited by a praying mantis is called:
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an ootheca
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B.t. toxin acts by destroying the
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stomach of the incest that eats it.
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What kind of mouth parts do Lepidoptera have?
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Siphoning. Lepidoptera=butterflies, moths
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Venus Fly Trap is _____ plant native to North and South Carolina wetlands
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carnivorous
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How many wings do adults in the order Hymenoptera have?
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2 pairs of wings
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What type of mouthparts do insects in the order Diptera have?
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Piercing/sucking or sponging
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DDT was banned in
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1972
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Stridulation is used by _____
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Crickets
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In 1970 there was a fungal blight in the U.S. that caused five billion dollars damage to
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corn
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To keep insects from feeding on them, what do plants have in their leaves?
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Silicon oxide
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Crypsis:
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Resemblance of an organism to its background
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Insects excrete waste nitrogen as:
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uric acid
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Dragonflies have:
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large eyes
long abdomen small antennae |
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Autonomy:
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Loss of leg to escape
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How many times can a male honey bee sting you?
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None
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Terry Erwin made an estimate of how many insect species there are by collecting and examining:
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beetles
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To what subclass do spiders belong?
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Araneae
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A water measurer has
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piercing/sucking mouthparts
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Self destructive behavior for the benefit of others:
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Altruism
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Developmental stages of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis goes from:
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egg to nymph to adult
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The disease agent that causes elephantitis is:
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Roundworm
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An intimate relationship between two species, usually involving coevolution is
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symbiosis
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What is the vector of African Sleeping Sickness?
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Tsetse fly
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True/False: All adult termites have wings.
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False
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The Florida Queen male butterfly "dusts" the female Florida Queen with pheromone from his _____
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hair pencils
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What is the name of the aminosugar polymer that is the main component of insect cuticle?
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chitin
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What type of anthropod lives in Cecropia Trees?
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Aztrca ants
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Most spiders:
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produce silk
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River blindness is vectored by:
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Black Fly
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What is the disease agent that causes bubonic plague?
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Yersinia pestis
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Disease agent of lyme disease:
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Bacterium
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If you were bitten by a kissing bug in South America what disease might you get?
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Chagas disease
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Baldfaced hornets:
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build a bag nest
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Africanized bees are:
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released in Brazil in 1956
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How many times do male honey bees meet?
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Once
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Why does a mosquito inject saliva into its host when it takes a blood meal?
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To prevent blood clotting
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T or F. After WWII silk was commonly produced in GA.
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False
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Fleas are able to:
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adjust their reproduction cycle to match host
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Scientist responsible for binomial nomenclature.
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Carrolus Linneaus
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_____ is the most important agricultural insect pests in the world
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Orthoptera
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Insects that feign death when threatened belong to which order?
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"Apparition", Phasmida
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In which country do monarch butterflies spend the winter
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Mexico
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What kind of insects are the most important for forensic entomologist?
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Blow flies
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The which phylum do ticks belong?
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Arthropoda
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Myrmecology is the study of:
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Ants
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Fire ants able to eat solids
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4thinstar larvae
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What is the genus name of the disease agent that causes malaria
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plasmodium/ protozoan
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Moths have
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siphoning mouthparts
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Hormones that affect reproduction of the female mosquito are produced in
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the head
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What is the insect order whose name is derived from the terms that mean "scale" and "wings"?
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Lepidoptera
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Insects that produce luciferin belong to which order
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coleoptera
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"Resemblance of an edible species (mimic) to an unpalatable species (model) to deceive predators" is
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Batesian mimicry
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A caterpillar that feeds on the flowers of a specific plant in the spring mimics the flowers of that plant in appearance. In the summer, the next generation of caterpillars feeds on the leaves of the same plant and mimics the twigs of that plant. The plant is
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oak
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The disease agent that causes yellow fever is
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a virus
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Larvae of a specific type of insect have been applied to the wounds of people who have poor circulation in order to prevent amputation. To which order do these insects belong.
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Diptera
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Which insects can hear the sonar of bats
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mantids
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Walter Reed discovered the vector of
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Yellow Fever
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To what order do insects that produce honeydew belong?
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Hemiptera
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If you get bitten by a kissing bug, what disease might you come down with?
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chagas disease
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Vincent Holt
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wrote "Why Not Eat Insects"
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In the novel Jurassic Park, dinosaur DNA was recovered from mosquitoes that had been preserved in:
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Amber
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Cantharidin is produced by
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blister beetles
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List two insect orders where the adult female lays her eggs in an ootheca
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Mantodea and Blattodea
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Mantids have
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a long thorax
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Insects of forensic indicators that estimate postmortem interval:
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Most accurate in the first 30 days & blow flies involved
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Darrel Posey
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ethnoentomology of the Kayapo
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Describe two ways that passion vines use mimicry to confuse the butterflies that want to find a place to lay their eggs.
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Passion vine's leaves mimic each other to confuse butterfly.
Passion vine produces mimic eggs on the leaves so butterfly will avoid the leaves. |
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Cells of carpenter bees:
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cells with female eggs are larger than cells with male eggs
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Where were dung beetles imported when grassland was being lost?
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Australia
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Percent of plants pollinated by insects
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70-80%
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Biological control of fire ants (3)
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1.Nematodes
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