C2 PEST Control Exam Certification Exam Practice A+ Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest Update 2026/2027

C2 PEST Control Exam Certification Exam
Practice A+ Questions and Answers Verified
Solutions Latest Update 2026/2027

Question:
Pathogens.

Answer:
Disease causing organisms


Question:
Four Main Groups of Pest Organisms.

Answer:
1. Weeds
2. Invertebrates
3. Pathogens
4. Vertebrates


Question:
Weed.

Answer:
Undesirable plant


Question:
Invertebrate Examples.

Answer:
Insects, mites, ticks, spiders, snails, slugs


Question:

,Pathogen Examples.

Answer:
Bacteria, viruses, fungi, nematodes, mycoplasmas, and other microorganisms


Question:
Vertebrate Examples.

Answer:
Birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, rodents, and other mammals


Question:
Importance of Pest Identification.

Answer:
Applicators can learn about its life cycle, behavior, characteristic damage, factors that favor its
development, susceptible life stages, and known control methods. Could cause pest control success
or failure.


Question:
6 Pest Management Methods.

Answer:
1. Biological
2. Chemical
3. Cultural
4. Genetic
5. Mechanical/Physical
6. Regulatory


Question:
Biological Control.

Answer:
Use of natural enemies to control pests.

,Question:
Avicide.

Answer:
Control or repel pest birds


Question:
Bactericide.

Answer:
Control bacteria


Question:
Chemosterilants.

Answer:
Sterilize insects or pest vertebrates


Question:
Defoliants.

Answer:
Causes leaves to drop from plants


Question:
Desiccants.

Answer:
Promote drying or loss of moisture from plant tissues and insects


Question:
Disinfectants.

, Answer:
Control microorganisms


Question:
Fungicide.

Answer:
Control fungi


Question:
Growth Regulators.

Answer:
Alter growth or development of plant or animal


Question:
Herbicide.

Answer:
Control weeds


Question:
Insecticide.

Answer:
Control insects and related arthropods


Question:
Miticide.

Answer:
(Acaricide) Control mites