3A Kansas General Pesticide Application
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1. Insect like pest which include......spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites - ANSWER
Arachnids
2. Supports the legs and wings (if present) of the adult insect - ANSWER
thorax
3. Integrated Pest Management - ANSWER IPM
4. What are the methods of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ANSWER
Combined use of biological, chemical, and cultivation methods in proper
sequence and timing to keep the size of a pest population below the size
that causes economically unacceptable loss of a crop or livestock animal.
5. What is Pesticide Resistance? - ANSWER The ability of pests to resist
poisoning
, 6. Does any pesticide kill all the targeted pests? - ANSWER Rarely
7. All plants have how many stages of growth? - ANSWER 4
8. What are the 4 stages of plant growth? - ANSWER 1. Seedling
2. Vegetative
3. Seed Production
4. Maturity
9. Formulated Baits - ANSWER Pest control for vertebrate
10.Controlling weeds usually involves. - ANSWER Taking advantage of the
difference between the weeds and desired species
11.What is a substance or mixture of substances used to prevent, destroy,
control, repel attract or mitigate any pest? - ANSWER Pesticide
12.What can be used as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant? - ANSWER
Pesticide
13.Is Biological Control ever complete? - ANSWER No
14.What normal occurrences cause a pest population to rise and fall? -
ANSWER Some Natural Forces / Control
,15.What objective of pest control is keeping a pest from becoming a problem?
- ANSWER Prevention
16.What objective of pest control is reducing pest numbers of damage to an
acceptable level?
- ANSWER Suppression
17.What objective of pest control is destroying an entire pest population from
a limited defined area? - ANSWER Eradication
18.What forces can effect a pest population? - ANSWER 1. Climate
2. Natural enemies
3. Topography
4. Food and Water Supply
19.What are mollusks? - ANSWER soft-bodied animals that usually have a
shell.
i.e. Snails and Slugs
20.Chemicals used to control weeds are pesticides called...- ANSWER
Herbicides
21.Weeds interfere with crop production by..
- ANSWER a) Competing for water
, b) Harboring pest insects
c) Releasing toxins into the soil
d) Contaminating the product at harvest
22) Types of Pests - ANSWER Insects, Plant Disease Agents, Weeds,
Mullusks, Vertebrates
23) An aquatic plant without a true stem, leaves or vascular system is
called....
a. ANSWER Algae
24) Bacteria that lack a cell wall - ANSWER Mycoplasma-like
organisms are actually....
25) What is MLO? - ANSWER Mycoplasma-Like Organism
26) What do you use Host Resistance for? - ANSWER Helps keep pest
populations below harmful levels
27) What 3 components must be present for a Biotic Disease to develop?
- ANSWER Pathogen
Susceptible Host
Favorable Environment
Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace 2026-2027
Includes Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED
100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!!
Current Update!!
1. Insect like pest which include......spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites - ANSWER
Arachnids
2. Supports the legs and wings (if present) of the adult insect - ANSWER
thorax
3. Integrated Pest Management - ANSWER IPM
4. What are the methods of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ANSWER
Combined use of biological, chemical, and cultivation methods in proper
sequence and timing to keep the size of a pest population below the size
that causes economically unacceptable loss of a crop or livestock animal.
5. What is Pesticide Resistance? - ANSWER The ability of pests to resist
poisoning
, 6. Does any pesticide kill all the targeted pests? - ANSWER Rarely
7. All plants have how many stages of growth? - ANSWER 4
8. What are the 4 stages of plant growth? - ANSWER 1. Seedling
2. Vegetative
3. Seed Production
4. Maturity
9. Formulated Baits - ANSWER Pest control for vertebrate
10.Controlling weeds usually involves. - ANSWER Taking advantage of the
difference between the weeds and desired species
11.What is a substance or mixture of substances used to prevent, destroy,
control, repel attract or mitigate any pest? - ANSWER Pesticide
12.What can be used as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant? - ANSWER
Pesticide
13.Is Biological Control ever complete? - ANSWER No
14.What normal occurrences cause a pest population to rise and fall? -
ANSWER Some Natural Forces / Control
,15.What objective of pest control is keeping a pest from becoming a problem?
- ANSWER Prevention
16.What objective of pest control is reducing pest numbers of damage to an
acceptable level?
- ANSWER Suppression
17.What objective of pest control is destroying an entire pest population from
a limited defined area? - ANSWER Eradication
18.What forces can effect a pest population? - ANSWER 1. Climate
2. Natural enemies
3. Topography
4. Food and Water Supply
19.What are mollusks? - ANSWER soft-bodied animals that usually have a
shell.
i.e. Snails and Slugs
20.Chemicals used to control weeds are pesticides called...- ANSWER
Herbicides
21.Weeds interfere with crop production by..
- ANSWER a) Competing for water
, b) Harboring pest insects
c) Releasing toxins into the soil
d) Contaminating the product at harvest
22) Types of Pests - ANSWER Insects, Plant Disease Agents, Weeds,
Mullusks, Vertebrates
23) An aquatic plant without a true stem, leaves or vascular system is
called....
a. ANSWER Algae
24) Bacteria that lack a cell wall - ANSWER Mycoplasma-like
organisms are actually....
25) What is MLO? - ANSWER Mycoplasma-Like Organism
26) What do you use Host Resistance for? - ANSWER Helps keep pest
populations below harmful levels
27) What 3 components must be present for a Biotic Disease to develop?
- ANSWER Pathogen
Susceptible Host
Favorable Environment
