1. Mechanical control ANS >>> Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an
area is an examples of which type of pest management method?
2. Physical/Environmental Control ANS >>> 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?
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, 3. Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended
practice in biological control ANS >>> Which statement is TRUE about biological
control methods?
4. Exclusion ANS >>> Sealing cracks and crevices and small opening in
buildings is an example of which type of mechanical control method?
5. Cultural practices after the environment, the condition of the host, or the
behavior of the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation. ANS >>> Which
statement is TRUE about cultural control practices?
6. Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory
agencies. ANS >>> Which state is TRUE about regulatory pest control?
7. The goal is often to maintain pest damage at economically acceptable
levels. ANS >>> Which statement is TRUE about pest management strategies
in IPM?
8. Planting weed- and disease-free seed. ANS >>> Which would be considered a
preven- tive pest management strategy?
9. The action threshold for a pest may be set t a zero pest population density.-
ANS >>> Which statement is true about action thresholds?
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, 10. Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical
class ANS >>> Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance?
11. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ANS >>> Which federal agency is
responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the United
States?
12. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ANS >>> Which federal law
governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
13. Food Quality Protection Agency (FQPA) ANS >>> Which federal law requires
that all pesticides meet new safety standards?
14. State restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA
ANS >>> -
Which statement about FIFRA is FALSE?
15. 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water. ANS >>> Experimental
use per- mits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides on ANS >>>
16. True. ANS >>> Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFR
violations.
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area is an examples of which type of pest management method?
2. Physical/Environmental Control ANS >>> 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?
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, 3. Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended
practice in biological control ANS >>> Which statement is TRUE about biological
control methods?
4. Exclusion ANS >>> Sealing cracks and crevices and small opening in
buildings is an example of which type of mechanical control method?
5. Cultural practices after the environment, the condition of the host, or the
behavior of the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation. ANS >>> Which
statement is TRUE about cultural control practices?
6. Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory
agencies. ANS >>> Which state is TRUE about regulatory pest control?
7. The goal is often to maintain pest damage at economically acceptable
levels. ANS >>> Which statement is TRUE about pest management strategies
in IPM?
8. Planting weed- and disease-free seed. ANS >>> Which would be considered a
preven- tive pest management strategy?
9. The action threshold for a pest may be set t a zero pest population density.-
ANS >>> Which statement is true about action thresholds?
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, 10. Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical
class ANS >>> Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance?
11. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ANS >>> Which federal agency is
responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the United
States?
12. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ANS >>> Which federal law
governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
13. Food Quality Protection Agency (FQPA) ANS >>> Which federal law requires
that all pesticides meet new safety standards?
14. State restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA
ANS >>> -
Which statement about FIFRA is FALSE?
15. 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water. ANS >>> Experimental
use per- mits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides on ANS >>>
16. True. ANS >>> Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFR
violations.
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