Wood-Destroying Organism Inspection
Questions And Correct Answers
T/F: Taking this course and successfully passing the final exam does not make you
licensed or certified by your state.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Insecta is distinguished from the other arthropod classes by the three body regions:
head, thorax and _______.
A. abdomen
B. sub-thorax
C. tail
A. abdomen
The arthropod body is confined in its ______________.
A. exoskeleton
B. skeleton
,C. frame
A. exoskeleton
Insects generally form a new, soft exoskeleton under the old one, then shed or
_______ the old one.
A. melt
B. make
C. molt
C. molt
The ________ metamorphosis group makes no drastic change in form from juvenile to
adult.
A. complete
B. gradual
C. simple
C. simple
In the ________ metamorphosis group (which includes termites, cockroaches, crickets,
grasshoppers, boxelder bugs and earwigs), individuals hatch from the egg only
partially resembling the adults.
,A. complete
B. gradual
C. simple
B. gradual
Insects that develop by ________ metamorphosis make a complete change in
appearance from juvenile to adult.
A. gradual
B. complete
C. simple
B. complete
Termites live in true social colonies with a division of labor among the various types of
individuals called ________.
A. castes
B. cliques
C. families
A. castes
, Termites found in the United States are generally grouped into three categories:
drywood, dampwood and ___________.
A. hardwood
B. subterranean
C. underground
B. subterranean
One of the most common types of subterranean termites found in the United States is
the ________________.
A. southeastern subterranean termite
B. eastern subterranean termite
C. western subterranean termite
B. eastern subterranean termite
T/F: Both pairs of wings on the winged forms of termites (called alates or swarmers)
are of equal size and shape.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Questions And Correct Answers
T/F: Taking this course and successfully passing the final exam does not make you
licensed or certified by your state.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Insecta is distinguished from the other arthropod classes by the three body regions:
head, thorax and _______.
A. abdomen
B. sub-thorax
C. tail
A. abdomen
The arthropod body is confined in its ______________.
A. exoskeleton
B. skeleton
,C. frame
A. exoskeleton
Insects generally form a new, soft exoskeleton under the old one, then shed or
_______ the old one.
A. melt
B. make
C. molt
C. molt
The ________ metamorphosis group makes no drastic change in form from juvenile to
adult.
A. complete
B. gradual
C. simple
C. simple
In the ________ metamorphosis group (which includes termites, cockroaches, crickets,
grasshoppers, boxelder bugs and earwigs), individuals hatch from the egg only
partially resembling the adults.
,A. complete
B. gradual
C. simple
B. gradual
Insects that develop by ________ metamorphosis make a complete change in
appearance from juvenile to adult.
A. gradual
B. complete
C. simple
B. complete
Termites live in true social colonies with a division of labor among the various types of
individuals called ________.
A. castes
B. cliques
C. families
A. castes
, Termites found in the United States are generally grouped into three categories:
drywood, dampwood and ___________.
A. hardwood
B. subterranean
C. underground
B. subterranean
One of the most common types of subterranean termites found in the United States is
the ________________.
A. southeastern subterranean termite
B. eastern subterranean termite
C. western subterranean termite
B. eastern subterranean termite
T/F: Both pairs of wings on the winged forms of termites (called alates or swarmers)
are of equal size and shape.
A. True
B. False
A. True
