AQUATIC AND MOSQUITO PRACTICE TEST WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
1. What type of aquatic plant is rooted and has
Submergant
the majority of its growth below water?
2. What is an advantage of chemical control of aquatic Reduced long
term monitor-
plants? ing requirements
3. What is the most important planning step when con- Establishing
treatment objec-
trolling fish with a pesticide? tives
4. What are the sages of the mosquito life cycle? Egg, larva, pupa, adult
5. Where does the Aedes Vexans mosquito River bottom
commonly breed?
6. Which disease do Culex mosquito species carry? West Nile Virus
7. Which type of pesticide is Bacillus thuringiensis? Microbial
8. What describes how a pesticide impacts a Mode of Action
target pest?
9. How do insect growth regulators work? Mimic hormone activity
10. Which type of herbicide is absorbed Systemic
through the leaves or roots and is then
transferred throughout the plant?
11. A successful aquatic weed application
Spectrum of Action
requires an adequate..?
12. Why do registrants offer different
formulations for the same active Increase flexibility for using
ingredients? the active ingredient
1/
11
, AQUATIC AND MOSQUITO PRACTICE TEST WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
13. What is an advantage of emulsifiable concentrate? Little agitation is
required
2/
11
ANSWERS
1. What type of aquatic plant is rooted and has
Submergant
the majority of its growth below water?
2. What is an advantage of chemical control of aquatic Reduced long
term monitor-
plants? ing requirements
3. What is the most important planning step when con- Establishing
treatment objec-
trolling fish with a pesticide? tives
4. What are the sages of the mosquito life cycle? Egg, larva, pupa, adult
5. Where does the Aedes Vexans mosquito River bottom
commonly breed?
6. Which disease do Culex mosquito species carry? West Nile Virus
7. Which type of pesticide is Bacillus thuringiensis? Microbial
8. What describes how a pesticide impacts a Mode of Action
target pest?
9. How do insect growth regulators work? Mimic hormone activity
10. Which type of herbicide is absorbed Systemic
through the leaves or roots and is then
transferred throughout the plant?
11. A successful aquatic weed application
Spectrum of Action
requires an adequate..?
12. Why do registrants offer different
formulations for the same active Increase flexibility for using
ingredients? the active ingredient
1/
11
, AQUATIC AND MOSQUITO PRACTICE TEST WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
13. What is an advantage of emulsifiable concentrate? Little agitation is
required
2/
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