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World Geography Quizzes / June 2020

“Murder Hornets” Quiz

Question 1

The appearance of Asian giant hornets is primarily a threat to

beekeepers.
pollinators like bats.
bees.
flowering plant species.

Question 2

The potential negative effects of the invasion of “murder hornets” include

climate change.
the loss of insect habitat.
a reduction of biodiversity.
establishing a niche in ecosystems.

Question 3

The bee population of bees in the United States

is responsible for pollinating many flowering plants.
has suffered declines in recent years.
contributes to human flourishing.
All of the above

Question 4

Why are entomologists concerned over the appearance of “murder hornets” in the Pacific Northwest?

They fear that the hornets might then migrate to Canada.
They fear it may be followed by an alien invasion.
They see the invasive species as a direct threat to local bee populations.
They don’t want to be stung.

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