Kansas Commercial Pesticide Applicator (1A) Actual
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1.(IPM) A pest is .
a. destructive
b. beneficial
c. annoying
d. both a and c
Answer> d. both a and c
2.(IPM) What type of pesticide is used to kill weeds?
a. rodenticide
b. herbicide
c. insecticide
d. miticide
Answer> b. herbicide
,3.(IPM) Which one of these is a control method promoted in
integrated pest management?
a. biological control
b. cultural control
c. chemical control
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
4.(IPM) Agriculture land with soils allows pesticides to
move faster.
a. coarse, sandy
b. heavy clay
c. heavy loam
d. high organic matter
Answer> a. coarse, sandy
5.(IPM) To protect honeybees from pesticides, do not apply
insecticides
.
a. during the month of May
b. while crops are in bloom
,c. within six months of harvest
d. when the wind is from the south
Answer> b. while crops are in bloom
6.(IPM) The potential for a given pesticide to contaminate
groundwater de- pends on
a. it's ability to move in the soil
b. it's persistence
c. it's solubility
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
7.(Insect Pests) Pests of field crops generally fall into one of how
many fairly easily recognized groups?
a. two
b. five
c. seven
d. twenty-four
Answer> b. five
8.(Insect Pests) Characteristics commonly used to correctly
identify insects include which of the following?
, a. wings
b. legs
c. mouthparts
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
9.(Insect Pests) The key characteristic to identifying insects
belonging to the order Thysanoptera (thrips) is
a. fringed wings
b. chewing mouthparts
c. sucking mouthparts
d. none of the above
Answer> a. fringed wings
10.(Insect Pests) All members of the order Hemiptera (true bugs)
have which one of the following characteristics?
a. chewing mouthparts
b. sucking mouthparts
c. utilize plants as hosts
d. lack wings
Answer> b. sucking mouthparts
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Verified Latest Update
1.(IPM) A pest is .
a. destructive
b. beneficial
c. annoying
d. both a and c
Answer> d. both a and c
2.(IPM) What type of pesticide is used to kill weeds?
a. rodenticide
b. herbicide
c. insecticide
d. miticide
Answer> b. herbicide
,3.(IPM) Which one of these is a control method promoted in
integrated pest management?
a. biological control
b. cultural control
c. chemical control
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
4.(IPM) Agriculture land with soils allows pesticides to
move faster.
a. coarse, sandy
b. heavy clay
c. heavy loam
d. high organic matter
Answer> a. coarse, sandy
5.(IPM) To protect honeybees from pesticides, do not apply
insecticides
.
a. during the month of May
b. while crops are in bloom
,c. within six months of harvest
d. when the wind is from the south
Answer> b. while crops are in bloom
6.(IPM) The potential for a given pesticide to contaminate
groundwater de- pends on
a. it's ability to move in the soil
b. it's persistence
c. it's solubility
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
7.(Insect Pests) Pests of field crops generally fall into one of how
many fairly easily recognized groups?
a. two
b. five
c. seven
d. twenty-four
Answer> b. five
8.(Insect Pests) Characteristics commonly used to correctly
identify insects include which of the following?
, a. wings
b. legs
c. mouthparts
d. all of the above
Answer> d. all of the above
9.(Insect Pests) The key characteristic to identifying insects
belonging to the order Thysanoptera (thrips) is
a. fringed wings
b. chewing mouthparts
c. sucking mouthparts
d. none of the above
Answer> a. fringed wings
10.(Insect Pests) All members of the order Hemiptera (true bugs)
have which one of the following characteristics?
a. chewing mouthparts
b. sucking mouthparts
c. utilize plants as hosts
d. lack wings
Answer> b. sucking mouthparts
