ZOOLOGY MISCELLANEOUS (Part-II)

Total Questions: 42

41. The scientific name of which of the following insect is Blattaria? [C.P.O. S.I. 6.06.2016 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) Cockroach
Solution:The scientific name of the cockroach is Blattaria, which is derived from the Latin word Blatta.

42. What is myrmecology? [C.P.O. S.I. 6.06.2016 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) Study of ants
Solution:The study of ants is called myrmecology. The beneficial association between ants and higher plants is called ant pollination or myrmecophily. In this, the plants provide food and shelter to the ant, in return, the ants provide protection to the plants from the animals.