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Explore the intriguing world of insects with our quiz! Dive into the unique characteristics of bugs, the predominance of beetles, and the roles of entomologists. Test your knowledge on insect anatomy and debunk common myths while...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2152 | Last updated: Jan 15, 2025

Sample Question
The term "bug" describes a certain type of insect. What do bugs have that other insects don't have?

Ridges on all six legs

Compound eyes

Piercing and sucking mouthparts

Insect Vectors Of Human Pathogens: Quiz!

Insect Vectors of Human Pathogens: Quiz!

Explore the role of insects as vectors of serious human pathogens in this engaging quiz. Identify which insects transmit diseases like tularemia, anthrax, Leishmaniasis, and Chagas disease, enhancing your knowledge in entomology...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 382 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Horse flies and deer flies can transmit___________

Rickettsial pathogens that cause epidemic typhus (Rickettsia prowazeki) and trench fever (R. Quintana).

Francisella tularensis and Bacillus anthracis that causes tularemia and anthrax.

Protozoan pathogen (Trypanosoma cruzi) that causes Chagas disease in South and Central America.

Protozoan pathogens (Leishmania spp.) that cause Leishmaniasis.

Spirochaete pathogen (Treponema pertenue) that causes yaws and may also spread conjunctivitis (pinkeye).

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