Question

Which stage in the development of blowflies occurs between the larval stage and the adult stage?
A.
colonization stage
B.
pupal stage
C.
adolescent stage
D.
indigenous stage

Answer 1

B. pupal stage

Answer 2

A scanning electron microscope may be used to distinguish between the eggs of different insect species.
A.
True
B.
False

Answer 3

A. True

Answer 4

The reproductive cycle of blowflies is affected by all EXCEPT which factor?
A.
presence of mites
B.
outdoor air temperature
C.
location and position of the body
D.
temperature of maggot mass

Answer 5

A. presence of mites

Answer 6

Which of these accomplishments is attributed to Song Ci?
A.
He popularized the art of beekeeping in ancient times.
B.
He wrote a book noting the impact of insects on human remains.
C.
He solved early criminal cases by timing the life cycles of insects.
D.
He noted that flies were the first insects to find human remains.

Answer 7

C. He solved early criminal cases by timing the life cycles of insects.