ILLINOIS GENERAL STANDARDS PESTICIDE
EXAM WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
/GRADED A+
1. Goal of IPM - ANSWER ✔️--keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury
level, avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife, environment
2. economic injury level - ANSWER ✔️--breakeven point at which cost of pest
control equals revenue loss caused by pest
3. Pest - ANSWER ✔️--any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is
injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or the environment
4. economic threshold level - ANSWER ✔️--number of pests per plant or
amount of damage to plant at which control measures should begin
5. aesthetic injury level - ANSWER ✔️--number of pests that might cause
enough damage to the appearance of a plant to warrant cost of control -
might vary
6. key to successful IPM - ANSWER ✔️--monitoring pest pop and plant
conditions
7. cultural control - ANSWER ✔️--improve crop health
, 8. mechanical control - ANSWER ✔️--physical pest elimination
9. biological control - ANSWER ✔️--living organisms reduce pests
10. chemical control - ANSWER ✔️--chemical agents reduce pests
11. preventative control - ANSWER ✔️--prevent entry and spread
12. pesticide failure - ANSWER ✔️--wrong type, wrong pest stage, wrong area,
pest resistance
13. insects - ANSWER ✔️--exoskeleton, 3 pairs jointed legs, 3 body region
14. insect body regions - ANSWER ✔️--head, thorax, abdomen
15. incomplete development - ANSWER ✔️--3 life stages - eggs, nymph, adult
16. complete development - ANSWER ✔️--4 life stages - egg, larvae, pupae,
adult
17. mites - ANSWER ✔️--spider-like, 4 pairs of legs
18. spiders - ANSWER ✔️--4 pairs of legs, 2 body regions
19. crustaceans - ANSWER ✔️--7 pairs of legs ex) pillbugs
EXAM WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
/GRADED A+
1. Goal of IPM - ANSWER ✔️--keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury
level, avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife, environment
2. economic injury level - ANSWER ✔️--breakeven point at which cost of pest
control equals revenue loss caused by pest
3. Pest - ANSWER ✔️--any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is
injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or the environment
4. economic threshold level - ANSWER ✔️--number of pests per plant or
amount of damage to plant at which control measures should begin
5. aesthetic injury level - ANSWER ✔️--number of pests that might cause
enough damage to the appearance of a plant to warrant cost of control -
might vary
6. key to successful IPM - ANSWER ✔️--monitoring pest pop and plant
conditions
7. cultural control - ANSWER ✔️--improve crop health
, 8. mechanical control - ANSWER ✔️--physical pest elimination
9. biological control - ANSWER ✔️--living organisms reduce pests
10. chemical control - ANSWER ✔️--chemical agents reduce pests
11. preventative control - ANSWER ✔️--prevent entry and spread
12. pesticide failure - ANSWER ✔️--wrong type, wrong pest stage, wrong area,
pest resistance
13. insects - ANSWER ✔️--exoskeleton, 3 pairs jointed legs, 3 body region
14. insect body regions - ANSWER ✔️--head, thorax, abdomen
15. incomplete development - ANSWER ✔️--3 life stages - eggs, nymph, adult
16. complete development - ANSWER ✔️--4 life stages - egg, larvae, pupae,
adult
17. mites - ANSWER ✔️--spider-like, 4 pairs of legs
18. spiders - ANSWER ✔️--4 pairs of legs, 2 body regions
19. crustaceans - ANSWER ✔️--7 pairs of legs ex) pillbugs
