MI RIGHT-OF-WAY PEST MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+.pdf

MI RIGHT-OF-WAY PEST
MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
_____MisMtheMuseMofMallMavailableMtacticsMorMstrategiesMtoMmanageMpestsMsoMthatMacceptableMcon
trolMcanMbeMachieved.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-IPMM(integratedMpestMmanagement)



WhyMmustMweedsMandMwoodyMplantsMbeMmanagedMonMrights-of-way?M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
ForMsafety,MaccessMtoMfacilities,MdecreaseMmaintenanceMcosts,MreliabilityMofMservice,MandMforMoth
erMbenefitsMlikeMaesthetics,Mwildlife,MandMenvironmentalMprotection



TrueMorMFalse:MTheMfirstMcomponentMofManMeffectiveMpestMmanagementMprogramMisMpestMidentifi
cation.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-True



WhenMidentifyingMaMpest,MwhatMotherMinformationMshouldMbeMcollectedMaboutMtheMpest?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERS-


PestMlifeMcycles,Mphysiology,MreproductiveMpotential,MandMtheMpastMcontrolMresults



ListMseveralMexamplesMofMdifferentMsitesMthatMmightMhaveMsiteMspecificMrequirements.M-
MCORRECTMANSWERS--Urban,Msuburban,MorMruralMareas



-DryMuplandMorMlowlandMandMwetlandMareas

-PopularMtourist,MscenicMareas,MorMrecreationalMareas

-WildlifeMhabitatMsuchMasMcriticalMnestingMhabitatMorMwinterMfeedingMgrounds



WhyMshouldMyouMmonitorMyourMcontrolMstrategies?MWhatMinformationMshouldMbeMrecorded?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERS-


MonitorMcontrolMstrategiesMsoMthatMadjustmentsMcanMbeMmadeMwhenMnecessary.

,RecordsMshouldMinclude:McontrolMmeasuresMandMstartMdateMforMeach,MrateMforManyMpesticidesMth
atMwereMapplied,MidentificationMofMequipmentMandMcrew,MenvironmentalMconditions,MevaluationM
ofMeffectiveness,MproblemsMencounteredMorMcomplaintsMreported,ManyMdamageMclaims



ListMtheMfourMcategoriesMofMcontrolMmethodsMandMbrieflyMexplainMeach.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
MechanicalM-MmayMbeMmechanicalMorMmanualMremoval,Mcutting,Metc.

BiologicalM-MworkMtoMenhanceMtheMeffectsMofMnaturalMenemiesMofMpestsM

ChemicalM-MuseMherbicides/pesticides

CulturalM-
McreateMoptimalMgrowingMconditionsMforMtheMplantsMyouMwantMtoMpreserveMorMunfavorableMcondi


tionsMforMtheMpest



HowMdoesMshadingMworkMasMaMculturalMcontrol?MWhereMisMitMoftenMused?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERS-


BlockMsunlightMfromMunwantedMplantsMtoMkeepMthemMfromMgrowing;MoftenMusedMinMaquaticMeco
systemsMtoMcontrolMweedsMbyMshadingMthemMwithMblackMplastic,MaddingMdyeMtoMtheMwater,MorMot
herMmethodsMofMblockingMsunlight



HowMhaveMpublicMattitudesMchangedMaboutMvegetationMandMitsMcontrolMinMrights-of-way?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERS-


OnlyMcertainMplantMspeciesMareMconsideredMundesirable,MsoMothersMareMusuallyMleftMonMtheMright
-of-wayMforMotherMbenefits



WhyMisMitMimportantMtoMprotectMwetlands?M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
BecauseMtheyMareMdecliningMandMtheyMareMvaluableMecosystemsMbecauseMtheyMprotectMwildlife,M
minimizeMbankMandMshorelineMerosion,MimproveMwaterMquality,MprovideMrecreationalMactivities,M
andMactMasMwaterMstorageMduringMflooding



ListMfourMstagesMofMweedMdevelopmentMandMbrieflyMdescribeMeach.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
SeedlingM-Msmall,MvulnerableMplantlets

, VegetativeM-
MrapidMgrowthMproducingMstems,Mroots,MandMfoliage,MuptakeMofMwaterMandMnutrientsMisMrapid




SeedMproductionM-
MenergyMdirectedMtowardMproductionMofMseed,MuptakeMofMwaterMandMnutrientMisMslowMandMdirect


edMtowardsMflower,Mfruit,MandMseedMstructureM



MaturityM-MlittleMorMnoMenergyMproductionMorMmovementMofMwaterMandMnutrients



ListMtheMthreeMplantMtypesMandMbrieflyMdescribeMeach.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-AnnualsM-
MgrowMfromMseed,Mmature,MandMproduceMseedMinMoneMyearMorMless




BiennialsM-MplantsMwithMtwo-yearMlifeMcycle



PerennialsM-MplantsMthatMliveMmoreMthanMtwoMyearsMandMmayMliveMindefinitely



MonocotMvs.MdicotMplantM-MCORRECTMANSWERS-MonocotM-MonlyMhaveMoneMleaf

DicotM-MhaveMtwoMleavesMwhenMtheyMemergeMfromMtheMseed



TrueMorMfalse:MGrassesMmayMbeMannualMorMperennial.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-True



HowMdoesMaMsedgeMdifferMfromMaMgrass?M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-
SedgesMhaveMtriangularMstemsMandMthreeMrowsMofMleaves,MwhileMgrassesMonlyMhaveMoneMleaf.M



BothMsedgesMandMgrassesMhaveMnarrowMleavesMwithMparallelMveins



AllMactivelyMgrowingMbroadleafMplantsMhaveM_______MatMtheMendMofMeachMstemMandMinMeachMlea
fMaxil.M-MCORRECTMANSWERS-exposedMgrowingMpoints