10 Marks

Question 1

Name one EXOCRINE gland in the head of a bee.

Answer 1

Mandibular
Hypopharyngeal
Termite
Nasanov

Question 2

Where does the queen store sperm?

Answer 2

Spermatheca

Question 3

What name is given to the individual elements of the compound eye?

Answer 3

Ommatidium

Question 4

What’s the function of the MICROPYLE?

Answer 4

Allow male gametes to enter the egg

Question 5

What’s the name of the valves of the bees heart?

Answer 5

Ostia

Question 6

Where is the fibular found?

Answer 6

Legs

Question 7

How many ANNULI are there in the FLAGELLUM of a worker bee?

Answer 7

10

Question 8

Where are the HAMULI to be found?

Answer 8

Wings

Question 9

What is produced at the TERGUM of A7 on a worker bee?

Answer 9

Nasanov pheromone

Question 10

What is the function of the MALPIGHIAN TUBULES?

Answer 10

Store waste

Question 11

How many MALPIGHIAN TUBULES does a larva have?

Answer 11

4

Question 12

Where on the honey bees body is the arolium?

Answer 12

Foot

Question 13

Where are the umbrella values located on the honey bee?

Answer 13

Sting

Question 14

How many OSTIA does the honey bee heart have?

Answer 14

5 pairs

Question 15

Name the alarm pheromone not produced in the sting.

Answer 15

Mandibular

2 heptanone

Question 16

Name one muscle which powers flight.

Answer 16

Dorsoventral

Longitudinal

Question 17

What is an ENDOCRINE gland?

Answer 17

Excrete internal hormones

Question 18

What is an exocrine gland?

Answer 18

Excrete external hormones

Question 19

Name the storage organs for sperm in the drone.

Answer 19

Vesiculae seminales

Question 20

Which gland produces melittin?

Answer 20

Venom gland.

Question 21

Name an enzyme that is added to the nectar by the foraging bee from the hypopharyngeal gland.

Answer 21

Amylase

Question 22

Name the value at the anterior of the ventriculus.

Answer 22

Proventriculus

Question 23

Precisely where on the bee is the labellum (flabellum) located?

Answer 23

End of the proboscis

Question 24

How many pairs of spiracles does an adult bee have?

Answer 24

10

Question 25

Juvenile hormone is secreted by what organ?

Answer 25

Corpora Allata

Question 26

Name one type of flight muscle.

Answer 26

Dorsoventral | Longitudinal

Question 27

How many ocelli does the queen have?

Answer 27

3

Question 28

Where in the bee is the ARNHART gland?

Answer 28

Feet | 5tarsome of each leg

Question 29

Name the hard substance which gives the cuticle of the bee it's dark colour.

Answer 29

Sclerotin

Question 30

Which section of the hind leg if the worker carries the Corbicular?

Answer 30

Tibia

Question 31

Name the enzyme that breaks down starch

Answer 31

Amylase | Distase

Question 32

How many ommatidium in the compound eye

Answer 32

5-6000 in each compound eye

Question 33

How many MALPIGHIAN TUBULES is an adult

Answer 33

100

Question 34

What is the arolium?

Answer 34

Soft pad between claws

Question 35

What food encourages queen large to eat more?

Answer 35

Sugar

Question 36

Where is white larval food produced?

Answer 36

Mandibular gland

Question 37

Main component of venom?

Answer 37

Melittin

Question 38

How many sections does a worker FLAGELLUM have?

Answer 38

10

Question 39

Name 2labial glands.

Answer 39

Post Cerebral | Thoracic

Question 40

Constriction between thorax and abdomen

Answer 40

Petiole

Question 41

Which organ is smaller in summer than winter?

Answer 41

Hypopharyngeal glands

Question 42

What cells produce wax in the fat body of the adult?

Answer 42

Columnar Epithelial cells

Question 43

Organ that eliminates urates from hemolymph

Answer 43

MALPIGHIAN TUBULES

Question 44

Small gland opening into lubricating sting chamber

Answer 44

Dufours Gland

Question 45

Thin walled part of the trachea which dilate and collapse

Answer 45

Air sacs

Question 46

Reason winter bees live longer

Answer 46

Fly less

Question 47

Under what conditions do laying workers start to lay eggs

Answer 47

Brood less | Queen less colony

Question 48

Where is the labellum ( flabellum) found?

Answer 48

End of glossa

Question 49

How many spiracles does an adult bee have?

Answer 49

10 pairs

Question 50

Fat body cells only found in larva & pupa

Answer 50

Urate cells

Question 51

What's the purpose of HAMULI?

Answer 51

Hook the hindering to forewing for flight

Question 52

What stops the trachea from collapsing?

Answer 52

Taenida

Question 53

Outer casing of the egg

Answer 53

Chorion

Question 54

Cells responsible for protein synthesis of protein found in haemolymph

Answer 54

Trophocytes | Fat cells

Question 55

In which organ is the Pertrophic membrane?

Answer 55

Ventriculus

Question 56

Where is the ARNHART gland?

Answer 56

5th tarsomere | Footprint pheremone

Question 57

Oblong plates part of the?

Answer 57

Sting mechanism

Question 58

How many moults?

Answer 58

6

Question 59

How many moults?

Answer 59

6

Question 60

The exocuticle is composed mainly of

Answer 60

Sclerotin

Question 61

Two glands producing brood food.

Answer 61

Mandibular | Hypopharyngeal

Question 62

What type of haemocyte engulfs forgeign bodies

Answer 62

Phagocytes

Question 63

One constituent of nasanov pheromone

Answer 63

Geraniol

Question 64

Which section of the hind leg of the worker contains corbicula.

Answer 64

Tibia

Question 65

Type of sense organ sensing smaell

Answer 65

Plate organ | Sensilla parodea?

Question 66

Enzyme which breaks down starch

Answer 66

Amylase | Distase

Question 67

Large flight muscles

Answer 67

Dorsoventral muscles

Question 68

Sheila shaped area of head below antennae

Answer 68

Clypeus

Question 69

How many sections in the FLAGELLUM of drones?

Answer 69

11

Question 70

Valve between ventriculus and small intestine

Answer 70

Pyloric valve

Question 71

Flattened hollow at the end of basitarus, known as the pollen press

Answer 71

Auricle

Question 72

Name of Targite glands of queen which produces pheremone

Answer 72

Tenner Baumann Glands

Question 73

Hormone initiating larval moulting

Answer 73

Ecdysone,

Question 74

Imentary system

Answer 74

Digestion by enzymes | Absorption and assimilation of products of digestion

Question 75

I D A D

Answer 75

Ingestion Digestion Apsorption Defecation

Question 76

Blood

Answer 76

Hymolypth

Question 77

Labium

Answer 77

Mouth | Labrum

Question 78

Saliva contains

Answer 78

Invertase from hypopharyngeal glands