MDARD Michigan Core Pesticide Applicator
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Using barriers to prevent pests from Mechanical
getting into an area is an example of
which type of pesticide management
method?
Making use of plant varieties that are Genetic
naturally resistant to insect feeding is
an example of which type of pest
management method?
,Which of the statements about a) Modifying the environment to enhance natural
biological control is true? enemies is recommended in bio control
a) Modifying the environment to
enhance natural enemies is
recommended in bio control
b) Biological control involves
importing exotic pests to control
natural enemies
c) Using several cultural practices
and a wide variety of pesticides
works best in biological control
Sealing building cracks and small Physical
openings is an example of what kind
of pest management method?
Which statement about cultural a) They reduce pest establishment, reproduction,
control practices is true? and survival
a) They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival
b) They use naturally derived or
synthesized chemicals to control
pests
c) they involve the release of
parasites and predators found in
foreign countries
Monitoring pests at airports and Regulatory
ocean ports that pose a serious
threat to public health or widespread
damage to crops or animals is an
example of which type of pest
management method?
, Which statements about pest a) The goal is to prevent pests from reaching
management strategies in IPM is damaging levels
true?
a) The goal is to prevent pests from
reaching damaging levels
b) Eradication is never the goal of an
IPM program
c) Nonchemical methods are short-
term solutions to control pests
Which would be considered a a) Planting weed- and disease-free seed on an
preventative pest management athletic field
strategy?
a) Planting weed- and disease-free
seed on an athletic field
b) Releasing natural enemies to help
reduce pest populations
c) Removing a pest that is a public
health concern from an area
Which statement about action b) The action threshold for a pest may be set at a 0
thresholds is true? pest population density
a) The IPM technician needs to
implement control measures below
the action threshold level
b) The action threshold for a pest
may be set at a 0 pest population
density
c) In an urban landscape, action
thresholds are usually more related
to economics than aesthetics
Exam | | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST
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Terms in this set (411)
Using barriers to prevent pests from Mechanical
getting into an area is an example of
which type of pesticide management
method?
Making use of plant varieties that are Genetic
naturally resistant to insect feeding is
an example of which type of pest
management method?
,Which of the statements about a) Modifying the environment to enhance natural
biological control is true? enemies is recommended in bio control
a) Modifying the environment to
enhance natural enemies is
recommended in bio control
b) Biological control involves
importing exotic pests to control
natural enemies
c) Using several cultural practices
and a wide variety of pesticides
works best in biological control
Sealing building cracks and small Physical
openings is an example of what kind
of pest management method?
Which statement about cultural a) They reduce pest establishment, reproduction,
control practices is true? and survival
a) They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival
b) They use naturally derived or
synthesized chemicals to control
pests
c) they involve the release of
parasites and predators found in
foreign countries
Monitoring pests at airports and Regulatory
ocean ports that pose a serious
threat to public health or widespread
damage to crops or animals is an
example of which type of pest
management method?
, Which statements about pest a) The goal is to prevent pests from reaching
management strategies in IPM is damaging levels
true?
a) The goal is to prevent pests from
reaching damaging levels
b) Eradication is never the goal of an
IPM program
c) Nonchemical methods are short-
term solutions to control pests
Which would be considered a a) Planting weed- and disease-free seed on an
preventative pest management athletic field
strategy?
a) Planting weed- and disease-free
seed on an athletic field
b) Releasing natural enemies to help
reduce pest populations
c) Removing a pest that is a public
health concern from an area
Which statement about action b) The action threshold for a pest may be set at a 0
thresholds is true? pest population density
a) The IPM technician needs to
implement control measures below
the action threshold level
b) The action threshold for a pest
may be set at a 0 pest population
density
c) In an urban landscape, action
thresholds are usually more related
to economics than aesthetics
