age 1 of 25
Demonstration and Research Pest Control EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act
......ANSWER........FIFRA
"any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing,
destroying, repelling, or mitigating and pest"
......ANSWER........Pesticide
"any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a
plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant."
......ANSWER........Pesticide
,age 2 of 25
Pesticides that are generally more acutely toxic and inhibit a
vital physiological process. ......ANSWER........Broad spectrum
Broad spectrum insecticides that inhibit cholinesterase - an
enzyme in animal nervous systems.
......ANSWER........Organophosphates and carbamates
Broad spectrum herbicides that inhibit a key reaction in
photosynthesis. ......ANSWER........Triazines
There is a trend away from broad spectrum pesticides and
toward ______ pesticides which are aimed at certain metabolic
action sites, and sometimes, certain pest organisms. This almost
always results in products with reduced risks toward pesticide
handlers and non-target organisms. ......ANSWER........specialized
activity
, age 3 of 25
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is _____ which disrupt insect growth, egg production, and
caste differentiation in some social insects.
......ANSWER........Insect growth regulators
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is the insecticidal bacterium _____ which is highly
selective against certain insect pests. ......ANSWER........Bacillus
thuringiensis
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is the selective _____ which inhibits synthesis of vital
amino acids only in certain plants. ......ANSWER........sulfonylurea
herbicides
The movement, dissipation, degradation, and accumulation of
pesticides in the biosphere. ......ANSWER........Environmental fate
Demonstration and Research Pest Control EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act
......ANSWER........FIFRA
"any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing,
destroying, repelling, or mitigating and pest"
......ANSWER........Pesticide
"any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a
plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant."
......ANSWER........Pesticide
,age 2 of 25
Pesticides that are generally more acutely toxic and inhibit a
vital physiological process. ......ANSWER........Broad spectrum
Broad spectrum insecticides that inhibit cholinesterase - an
enzyme in animal nervous systems.
......ANSWER........Organophosphates and carbamates
Broad spectrum herbicides that inhibit a key reaction in
photosynthesis. ......ANSWER........Triazines
There is a trend away from broad spectrum pesticides and
toward ______ pesticides which are aimed at certain metabolic
action sites, and sometimes, certain pest organisms. This almost
always results in products with reduced risks toward pesticide
handlers and non-target organisms. ......ANSWER........specialized
activity
, age 3 of 25
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is _____ which disrupt insect growth, egg production, and
caste differentiation in some social insects.
......ANSWER........Insect growth regulators
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is the insecticidal bacterium _____ which is highly
selective against certain insect pests. ......ANSWER........Bacillus
thuringiensis
A highly specific pesticide with minimal non-target organism
impact is the selective _____ which inhibits synthesis of vital
amino acids only in certain plants. ......ANSWER........sulfonylurea
herbicides
The movement, dissipation, degradation, and accumulation of
pesticides in the biosphere. ......ANSWER........Environmental fate
