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PESTS & PARASITES

1.

An example of a storage pest is

A.

yam beetle.

B.

capsid.

C.

army worm.

D.

weevil.

2.

An example of a storage pest is

A.

yam beetle.

B.

capsid.

C.

army worm.

D.

weevil.

3.

Which of the following organisms is an ecto-parasite of animals?

A.

Fleas

B.

Tapeworm

C.

Liver fluke

D.

Roundworm

4.

Which of the following organisms attacks crops in storage?

A.

Crickets

B.

Grasshoppers

C.

Millipedes

D.

Weevils

5.

Which of the following is parasite?
A.
Fruitfly
B.
Housefly
C.
Mosquito
D.
Tick
E.
Tsetse fly

6.

Which of the following is a plant parasite?

A.

Capsid

B.

Caterpillar

C.

Dodder

D.

Louse

E.
Nematode

7.

The dodder on milk bush is an example of
A.
a plant parasite on animal host
B.
a plant parasite on plant host
C.
an animal parasite and a plant parasite
D.
an animal parasite on an animal host
E.
an animal parasite on a plant host

8.

The parasite that is found on dogs is

A.

capsid.

B.

guinea worm.

C.

plasmodium.

D.

tapeworm.

E.

Tick.

9.

Which of the following is a microorganism?

A.

Bread mould

B.

Bacteria

C.

Leech

D.

Terminate

E.

Tick

10.

The organism which lives in the human blood as a parasite is

A.

louse.

B.

plasmodium.

C.

roundworm.

D.

tapeworm.

E.

tick.

11.

An example of a parasite which lives in the intestine of an animal is

A.

guinea worm.

B.

jigger.

C.

plasmodium.

D.

tapeworm.

12.

Which of the following parasites lives on field animals?

A.

Aphid

B.

Plasmodium

C.

Tick

D.

Tapeworm

13.

Which of the following parasites is a plant?

A.

Aphid

B.

Dobber

C.

Flea

D.

Jigger

14.

Which of the following organisms is not an animal parasite?

A.

Tick

B.

Tapeworm

C.

Plasmodium

D.

Weevil

15.

Which of the following parasites lives in the blood of humans?

A.

Louse

B.

Plasmodium

C.

Tapeworm

D.

Tick

16.

Caterpillar is an example of

A.

an animal parasite that feeds on plant host.

B.

a plant parasite that lives on an animal host.

C.

an animal parasite that feeds on animal host.

D.

a plant parasite that grows on plant host.

17.

Which of the following parasites is a plant?

A.

Bilharzia

B.

Dodder

C.

Lice

D.

Tapeworm

18.

The use of resistant breeds of farm animals to control pests is a

A.

biological method.

B.

chemical method.

C.

cultural method.

D.

physical method.

19.

Which of the following insect pests of crops has piercing and sucking mouthparts?

A.

Aphids

B.

Grasshoppers

C.

Stemborers

D.

Termites

20.

The use of resistant varieties of crop in controlling diseases is described as

A.

biological control method.

B.

chemical control method.

C.

cultural control method.

D.

physical control method.

21.

Which of the following organisms is an endoparasite?

A.

Fleas

B.

Louse

C.

Tapeworm

D.

Tick

22.

Which of the following animal parasites could be controlled by hand picking?

A.

Liver fluke

B.

Tapeworm

C.

Tick

D.

Roundworm

23.

The introduction of natural enemies to control pests on a field is a

A.

physical control method.

B.

cultural control method.

C.

chemical control method.

D.

biological control method.

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