Alabama pesticide applicator study guide exam
questions with correct answers
Most |important |principle |of |pest |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Use |a |pest |control |method |
only |when |that |method |will |prevent |the |pest |from |causing |more |damage |than |is |reasonable |
to |accept.
Resistant |varieties |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Resistant |crops.
Biological |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Using |a |pests |natural |enemy.
Cultural |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Planting |pattern, |tillage |practices, |crop |rotation.
Physical |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Fire |for |weeds, |traps |for |rats.
Sanitation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Removing |food |that |pests |feed |on.
Legal |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Quarantines, |inspections, |embargoes, |compulsory |crops |
destruction.
Pesticides |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Chemicals |used |to |destroy, |prevent, |or |control |pests.
3 |main |pest |control |strategies. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prevention, |suppression, |eradication.
Insecticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |insects
, Miticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mites
Acaricide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mites, |ticks, |and |spiders
Nematicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |nematodes
Fungicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |fungus
Bactericide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |bacteria
Herbicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |weeds
Desiccant |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dries |up |plants |or |insects
Antitranspirant |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Reduces |loss |of |water |from |plant |tissue
Ridenticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |rodents
Avicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |birds
Piscicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |fish
Molluscicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mollusks
Predicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |vertebrates
questions with correct answers
Most |important |principle |of |pest |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Use |a |pest |control |method |
only |when |that |method |will |prevent |the |pest |from |causing |more |damage |than |is |reasonable |
to |accept.
Resistant |varieties |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Resistant |crops.
Biological |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Using |a |pests |natural |enemy.
Cultural |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Planting |pattern, |tillage |practices, |crop |rotation.
Physical |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Fire |for |weeds, |traps |for |rats.
Sanitation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Removing |food |that |pests |feed |on.
Legal |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Quarantines, |inspections, |embargoes, |compulsory |crops |
destruction.
Pesticides |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Chemicals |used |to |destroy, |prevent, |or |control |pests.
3 |main |pest |control |strategies. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prevention, |suppression, |eradication.
Insecticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |insects
, Miticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mites
Acaricide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mites, |ticks, |and |spiders
Nematicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |nematodes
Fungicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |fungus
Bactericide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |bacteria
Herbicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |weeds
Desiccant |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dries |up |plants |or |insects
Antitranspirant |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Reduces |loss |of |water |from |plant |tissue
Ridenticide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |rodents
Avicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |birds
Piscicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |fish
Molluscicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |mollusks
Predicide |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Kills |vertebrates
