Kansas Commercial Pesticide Applicator (1A) Exam
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(Actual Exam) 2025\2026
Terms in this set (107)
(IPM) A pest is____. d. both a and c
a. destructive
b. beneficial
c. annoying
d. both a and c
(IPM) What type of pesticide b. herbicide
is used to kill weeds?
a. rodenticide
b. herbicide
c. insecticide
d. miticide
(IPM) Which one of these d. all of the above
is a control method
promoted in integrated
pest management?
a. biological control
b. cultural control
c. chemical control
d. all of the above
,(IPM) Agriculture land with soils a. coarse, sandy
allows pesticides to move faster.
a. coarse, sandy
b. heavy clay
c. heavy loam
d. high organic matter
(IPM) To protect honeybees b. while crops are in bloom
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
(IPM) The potential for a d. all of the above
given pesticide to contaminate
groundwater depends on:
a. it's ability to move in the soil
b. it's persistence
c. it's solubility
d. all of the above
(Insect Pests) Pests of field b. five
crops generally fall into one of
how many fairly easily
recognized groups?
a. two
b. five
c. seven
d. twenty-four
(Insect Pests) Characteristics d. all of the above
commonly used to correctly
identify insects include which
of the following?
a. wings
b. legs
c. mouthparts
d. all of the above
(Insect Pests) The key a. fringed wings
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
(Insect Pests) All members of b. sucking mouthparts
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
Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated
(Actual Exam) 2025\2026
Terms in this set (107)
(IPM) A pest is____. d. both a and c
a. destructive
b. beneficial
c. annoying
d. both a and c
(IPM) What type of pesticide b. herbicide
is used to kill weeds?
a. rodenticide
b. herbicide
c. insecticide
d. miticide
(IPM) Which one of these d. all of the above
is a control method
promoted in integrated
pest management?
a. biological control
b. cultural control
c. chemical control
d. all of the above
,(IPM) Agriculture land with soils a. coarse, sandy
allows pesticides to move faster.
a. coarse, sandy
b. heavy clay
c. heavy loam
d. high organic matter
(IPM) To protect honeybees b. while crops are in bloom
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
(IPM) The potential for a d. all of the above
given pesticide to contaminate
groundwater depends on:
a. it's ability to move in the soil
b. it's persistence
c. it's solubility
d. all of the above
(Insect Pests) Pests of field b. five
crops generally fall into one of
how many fairly easily
recognized groups?
a. two
b. five
c. seven
d. twenty-four
(Insect Pests) Characteristics d. all of the above
commonly used to correctly
identify insects include which
of the following?
a. wings
b. legs
c. mouthparts
d. all of the above
(Insect Pests) The key a. fringed wings
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
(Insect Pests) All members of b. sucking mouthparts
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
