EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM ALL 120 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
1. What are the life stages for a gradual metamorphosis?: egg, nymph
(with multiple instars), adult
2. Any living thing that has an undesirable impact on something that
is impor- tant to us: Pest
3. is any substance or mixture of substances that prevents,
destroys, repels, or mitigates any pest.: Pesticide
4. Purely mechanical or physical means to combat pests: Pest Control
Devices
5. An approach to pest management in which we combine all
available nec- essary techniques to a unified program with the goal of
managing the pest population in a way that avoids pest damage and
minimizes adverse effects.-
: Integrated Pest Management
6. The to which a pesticide might be applied. (ex: turf, tree, shrub,
soil, particular plants): Site
7. Pesticide product labels provide critical information about how to
safely and legally handle and use pesticide products. True or False: True
8. When the label states the pesticide/herbicide can be only used on a
dande- lion can you kill ants with it? Yes or No: NO
9. Why do you need to follow the directions on the label?: Provides
information needed to use the product effectively and safely. It is against
the law to violate directions listed on the label.
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EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM ALL 120 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
10. Four basic survival needs which bring a pest into conflict with
people.: -
Food, water, shelter, reproduction sites
11. The life cycle which little or no change in the pest besides size is
referred to as: No metamorphosis
12. What are the life stages for no metamorphosis?: Egg, nymph, and
adult
13. What are the life stages for complete metamorphosis?: egg, larva
(with multiple instars), pupa, adult
14. Annual weed life cycles.: They germinate from seed, grow,
mature, produce seed, and die in one year or less.
15. Biennial weed life cycles: Two-year life cycle: first; grow from
seed and develop heavy roots and rosette (heavy cluster of leaves).
second; mature, produce seed, and die.
16. Perennial weed life cycles: A weed produced by seed or re-sprout
year after year!
17. Where on the label can you find which pests the product might
control?: - Near the product name, the "directions for use" (the list of
pests might be different for different sites)
18. Why would a pesticide be labeled for use only when a particular
pest, plant, or animal is in a specified life stage?: As a pest grows, its
susceptibility