Pesticide Applicator Test 2023
Questions and Answers Verified Answers
1. A certified applicator
is required when pesticides are used-
ANS restricted or general use
2. A Kansas business that performs commercial pest control is not
required to have a certified applicator on staff if they only use general use
pesticides T/F ANS false
3. particularly suited to low-value crops, or situations where some injury
can be tolerated ANS biological control
4. Resistance to pesticides may develop in some pest species because
ANS the pesticide usually does not kill all the pests in a population,
and those that survive may pass this ability on to their offspring
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, 5. Which of the following practices may be used in Integrated Pest
Manage- ment (IPM) ANS beneficial insects, sanitation, chemical
pesticides, and barriers
6. where insect leg and wings are attached ANS thorax
7. refers to the immunity of that plant species/variety to the insect in
ques- tion ANS host resistance
8. Quarantines that regulate the movement of plants into this country are
a form of disease control called ANS exclusion
9. Snails and slugs are in a group of animals called ANS mollusks
10.Insects with this type of metamorphosis pass through four stages
of development ANS egg, larva, pupa, and adult ANS complete
11.Root knot, soybean cyst, and pine wilt are examples of
diseases ANS nematode
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Questions and Answers Verified Answers
1. A certified applicator
is required when pesticides are used-
ANS restricted or general use
2. A Kansas business that performs commercial pest control is not
required to have a certified applicator on staff if they only use general use
pesticides T/F ANS false
3. particularly suited to low-value crops, or situations where some injury
can be tolerated ANS biological control
4. Resistance to pesticides may develop in some pest species because
ANS the pesticide usually does not kill all the pests in a population,
and those that survive may pass this ability on to their offspring
1/5
, 5. Which of the following practices may be used in Integrated Pest
Manage- ment (IPM) ANS beneficial insects, sanitation, chemical
pesticides, and barriers
6. where insect leg and wings are attached ANS thorax
7. refers to the immunity of that plant species/variety to the insect in
ques- tion ANS host resistance
8. Quarantines that regulate the movement of plants into this country are
a form of disease control called ANS exclusion
9. Snails and slugs are in a group of animals called ANS mollusks
10.Insects with this type of metamorphosis pass through four stages
of development ANS egg, larva, pupa, and adult ANS complete
11.Root knot, soybean cyst, and pine wilt are examples of
diseases ANS nematode
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