Questions And Accurate Answers 2025
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Pest - Answer Is an undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals,
manufactured products, or natural substances.
Pathogens - Answer Disease causing organisms.
Ex. Viruses, Bacteria, or Fungi
Pesticide Resistance - Answer is the ability of a pest to tolerate a pesticide that once controlled
it
Bioaccumulation - Answer The ability of organisms to accumulate or store chemicals in their
tissues.
Biomagnification - Answer The process whereby some organisms accumulate chemical
residues in higher concentrations than those found in the organisms they consume
EPA - Answer Created in 1970 by congress to implement law passed to protect the
environment and the heath of humans and animals.
Weeds - Answer undesirable plants
Invertebrate animals - Answer insects, mites, ticks, spiders, snails, and slugs.
pathogens or disease agents - Answer bacteria, viruses, fungi, nematodes, mycoplasmas, and
other microorganisms
Vertebrate animal - Answer birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and rodents and other mammals.
Abiotic factors - Answer natural control measures within the environment that injure or
destroy plants and animals, including pest.