Insect World

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What does the word 'insect' mean?

  • To cut into (correct)
  • To crawl on land
  • To swim in water
  • To fly around

When did insects first appear on earth?

  • 500 million years ago
  • 350 million years ago (correct)
  • 150,000 years ago
  • 1 million years ago

Who made an extensive study of Indian insects for the first time and classified them into 3 orders?

  • Aristotle
  • Ramayana
  • Chanakya
  • J.C. Fabricius (correct)

Which Phylum do insects belong to?

<p>Arthropoda (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where were references to insects found in ancient scripts like Ramayana and Mahabharata?

<p>Pipilika, Pathanga, Madhumakshika, Umbakapalika (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'entomology' mean?

<p>The study of insects (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did insects initially evolve?

<p>In aquatic environments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who made an extensive study of Indian insects for the first time and classified them into 3 orders?

<p>J.C. Fabricius (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which ancient scripts were references to insects found?

<p>Ramayana and Mahabharata (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Phylum do insects belong to?

<p>Arthropoda (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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