FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024
Missouri Core Applicator License Exam
Questions and Answers
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? - Ans:✔✔-Continual use of the same
pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical class.
Which statement is true about cultural control practices? - Ans:✔✔-Cultural practices alter the
environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation.
Which would be considered a preventive pest management strategy? - Ans:✔✔-Planting weed- and
disease-free seed.
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products to reduce damage from mold is an
example of which type of pest management method? - Ans:✔✔-Physical/environmental modification.
Which statement is true about regulatory pest control? - Ans:✔✔-Airports and ocean ports are
monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an example of which type of mechanical
control method? - Ans:✔✔-Exclusion.
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