MDARD Michigan Core Pesticide
Applicator Exam 2026 Exam
Questions and Correct Answers |
New Update
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an example of
which type of pesticide management method? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mechanical
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?
,a) biological
b) mechanical
c) physical/environmental modification
d) regulatory pest control - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c) physical/environmental
modification
Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to insect feeding is
an example of which type of pest management method? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Genetic
Which of the statements about biological control is true?
a) Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is recommended
in bio control
b) Biological control involves importing exotic pests to control natural
enemies
,c) Using several cultural practices and a wide variety of pesticides works
best in biological control - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) Modifying the environment to
enhance natural enemies is recommended in bio control
Sealing building cracks and small openings is an example of what kind of
pest management method?
a) exclusion
b) trapping
c) cultivation
d) mulching - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) exclusion
Which statement about cultural control practices is true?
a) They reduce pest establishment, reproduction, and survival
b) They use naturally derived or synthesized chemicals to control pests
c) they involve the release of parasites and predators found in foreign
countries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival
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, Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
a) they alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
pest to prevent or suppress an infestation
b) trapping is an important cultural practice
c) sanitation is not considered a cultural practice
d) cultural controls involve the release of parasites and predators found in
foreign countries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) they alter the environment, the
condition of the host, or the behavior of pest to prevent or suppress an
infestation
Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that pose a serious threat to
public health or widespread damage to crops or animals is an example of
which type of pest management method? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Regulatory
Which statements about pest management strategies in IPM is true?
a) The goal is to prevent pests from reaching damaging levels
b) Eradication is never the goal of an IPM program
Applicator Exam 2026 Exam
Questions and Correct Answers |
New Update
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an example of
which type of pesticide management method? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mechanical
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?
,a) biological
b) mechanical
c) physical/environmental modification
d) regulatory pest control - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c) physical/environmental
modification
Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to insect feeding is
an example of which type of pest management method? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Genetic
Which of the statements about biological control is true?
a) Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is recommended
in bio control
b) Biological control involves importing exotic pests to control natural
enemies
,c) Using several cultural practices and a wide variety of pesticides works
best in biological control - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) Modifying the environment to
enhance natural enemies is recommended in bio control
Sealing building cracks and small openings is an example of what kind of
pest management method?
a) exclusion
b) trapping
c) cultivation
d) mulching - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) exclusion
Which statement about cultural control practices is true?
a) They reduce pest establishment, reproduction, and survival
b) They use naturally derived or synthesized chemicals to control pests
c) they involve the release of parasites and predators found in foreign
countries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
3
, Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
a) they alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
pest to prevent or suppress an infestation
b) trapping is an important cultural practice
c) sanitation is not considered a cultural practice
d) cultural controls involve the release of parasites and predators found in
foreign countries - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a) they alter the environment, the
condition of the host, or the behavior of pest to prevent or suppress an
infestation
Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that pose a serious threat to
public health or widespread damage to crops or animals is an example of
which type of pest management method? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Regulatory
Which statements about pest management strategies in IPM is true?
a) The goal is to prevent pests from reaching damaging levels
b) Eradication is never the goal of an IPM program
