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In which of the following insects altruistic behavior is found?
a) bees                        
b) wasps
c) ants                         
d) all of these

d

Which of the following honeybees show altruism in their colony?
a) female queen          
b) female workers
c) male drones           
d) all of these

b

Explanation female workers spend their lives for looking after their brothers and sisters.



In honey bee colony, which of the following is sterile?
a) female queen          
b) female workers
c) male drones           
d) both a and c

b

Explanation female workers show altruistic behavior.



Agnostic behavior is an aggressive behavior between the………..
a) same species          
b) different species
c) both a and b
d) none of them

a

Explanation agnostic behavior is also known as aggression



A behavior which ensures the mating pair and their offspring food, space and other available resources……….
a) altruistic behavior  
b) dominance hierarchy
c) aggression              
d) territorial behavior

b

Explanation dominance hierarchy, a form of animal social structure in which a linear or nearly linear ranking exists, with each animal dominant over those below it and submissive to those above it in the hierarchy.



Aggressive behavior between organisms for food, mate or space is…….
a) pecking order         
b) aggression
c) agnostic                  
d) hostility

b

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