APPLICATOR CERTIFICATION TEST / AQUATIC PEST MANAGEMENT
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Using cbarriers cto cprevent cpests cfrom cgetting cinto can carea cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement cmethod?
A) cBiological
B) cMechanical
C) cGenetic c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Making cuse cof cplant cvarieties cthat care cnaturally cresistant cto cinsect cfeeding cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest
cmanagement cmethod?
A) cBiological
B) cGenetic
C) cRegulatory c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Which cstatement cabout cbiological ccontrol cmethods cis ctrue?
A) cModifying cthe cenvironment cto cenhance cnatural cenemies cis crecommended cin cbiological ccontrol.
B) cBiological ccontrol cinvolves cimporting.
C) cUsing cseveral ccultural cpractices cand ca cwide cvariety cof cpesticides cworks cbest cin cbiological ccontrol. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔A.
Sealing ccracks can ccrevices cand csmall copenings cin cbuildings cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement cmethod?
A) cPhysical
B) cGenetic
C) cBiological c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout ccultural ccontrol cpractices cis ctrue?
A) cThey creduce cpest cestablishment, creproduction, cand csurvival.
B) cThey cuse cnaturally cderived cand/or csynthesized cchemicals cto ccontrol cpests.
C) cThey cinvolve cthe crelease cof cparasites cand cpredators cfound cin cforeign ccountries. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Monitoring cpests cat cairports cand cocean cports cthat cpose ca cserious cthreat cto cthe cpublic chealth cor cwidespread cdamage cto
ccrops cor canimals cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement?
A) cRegulatory
B) cGenetic
C) cBiological c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout cpest cmanagement cstrategies cin cIPM cis ctrue?
A) cThe cgoal cis cto cprevent cpests cfrom creaching cdamaging clevels.
B) cEradication cis cnever cthe cgoal cof can cIPM cprogram.
C) cNonchemical cmethods care cshort-term csolutions cto ccontrol cpests. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cwould cbe cconsidered ca cpreventive cpest cmanagement cstrategy?
A) cPlating cweed- cand cdisease-free csee con can cathletic cfield.
B) cReleasing cnatural cenemies cto chelp creduce cpest cpopulations.
C) cRemoving cthe cpest cthat cis ca cpublic chealth cconcern cfrom can carea. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout can caction cthresholds cis ctrue?
A) cThe cIPM ctechnician cneeds cto cimplement ccontrol cmeasures cbelow cthe caction cthreshold clevel.
B) cThe caction cthreshold cfor ca cpest cmay cbe cset cat ca czero cpest cpopulation cdensity.
C) cIn can curban clandscape, caction cthresholds care cusually cmore crelated cto ceconomics cthan caesthetics. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔B.
Which cwould cincrease cthe clikelihood cof cpesticide cresistance.
A) cAn cinsect cthat chas cone cgeneration cper cyear.
B) cContinual cuse cof cpesticides cfrom cthe csame cchemical cclass.
C) cApplying ca cpesticide cthat chas clittle cor cno cresidual ceffect. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Which cstatement cabout cFIRA cis cfalse?
A) cIt cprovides cthe coverall cframework cfor cthe cfederal cpesticide cregulatory cprogram.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Using cbarriers cto cprevent cpests cfrom cgetting cinto can carea cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement cmethod?
A) cBiological
B) cMechanical
C) cGenetic c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Making cuse cof cplant cvarieties cthat care cnaturally cresistant cto cinsect cfeeding cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest
cmanagement cmethod?
A) cBiological
B) cGenetic
C) cRegulatory c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Which cstatement cabout cbiological ccontrol cmethods cis ctrue?
A) cModifying cthe cenvironment cto cenhance cnatural cenemies cis crecommended cin cbiological ccontrol.
B) cBiological ccontrol cinvolves cimporting.
C) cUsing cseveral ccultural cpractices cand ca cwide cvariety cof cpesticides cworks cbest cin cbiological ccontrol. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔A.
Sealing ccracks can ccrevices cand csmall copenings cin cbuildings cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement cmethod?
A) cPhysical
B) cGenetic
C) cBiological c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout ccultural ccontrol cpractices cis ctrue?
A) cThey creduce cpest cestablishment, creproduction, cand csurvival.
B) cThey cuse cnaturally cderived cand/or csynthesized cchemicals cto ccontrol cpests.
C) cThey cinvolve cthe crelease cof cparasites cand cpredators cfound cin cforeign ccountries. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Monitoring cpests cat cairports cand cocean cports cthat cpose ca cserious cthreat cto cthe cpublic chealth cor cwidespread cdamage cto
ccrops cor canimals cis can cexample cof cwhich ctype cof cpest cmanagement?
A) cRegulatory
B) cGenetic
C) cBiological c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout cpest cmanagement cstrategies cin cIPM cis ctrue?
A) cThe cgoal cis cto cprevent cpests cfrom creaching cdamaging clevels.
B) cEradication cis cnever cthe cgoal cof can cIPM cprogram.
C) cNonchemical cmethods care cshort-term csolutions cto ccontrol cpests. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cwould cbe cconsidered ca cpreventive cpest cmanagement cstrategy?
A) cPlating cweed- cand cdisease-free csee con can cathletic cfield.
B) cReleasing cnatural cenemies cto chelp creduce cpest cpopulations.
C) cRemoving cthe cpest cthat cis ca cpublic chealth cconcern cfrom can carea. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A.
Which cstatement cabout can caction cthresholds cis ctrue?
A) cThe cIPM ctechnician cneeds cto cimplement ccontrol cmeasures cbelow cthe caction cthreshold clevel.
B) cThe caction cthreshold cfor ca cpest cmay cbe cset cat ca czero cpest cpopulation cdensity.
C) cIn can curban clandscape, caction cthresholds care cusually cmore crelated cto ceconomics cthan caesthetics. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔B.
Which cwould cincrease cthe clikelihood cof cpesticide cresistance.
A) cAn cinsect cthat chas cone cgeneration cper cyear.
B) cContinual cuse cof cpesticides cfrom cthe csame cchemical cclass.
C) cApplying ca cpesticide cthat chas clittle cor cno cresidual ceffect. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B.
Which cstatement cabout cFIRA cis cfalse?
A) cIt cprovides cthe coverall cframework cfor cthe cfederal cpesticide cregulatory cprogram.
