CATEGORY 3A+3B PESTICIDE FINAL PAPER 2025
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The adult birch leaf miners make openings in leaves to - ✔✔lay eggs
✔✔When shrubs are killed by the black vine weevil it is chiefly the result of feeding by -
✔✔larvae
✔✔A caterpillar is a larva of a - ✔✔moth
✔✔An aphid life cycle contains the nymph stage (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔A maggot is an immature - ✔✔Fly
✔✔Both the spring cankerworm and the fall cankerworm damage trees in the spring
and early summer (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect which feeds mostly on the leaves of turf is the - ✔✔D. Sod Webworm
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect larva which feeds mostly on roots of turf is - ✔✔B. Japanese Beetle
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect adult which feeds mostly on leaves of turf is - ✔✔C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect adult which feeds mostly on stems of turf is - ✔✔A. Chinch Bug
, ✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
leaves and stems chewed off just above the grass indicates feeding by - ✔✔D. Sod
Webworm
✔✔Lawn insects that develops through 5 nymphal stages (gradual metamorphosis) are
- ✔✔Chinch Bugs
✔✔Only the adult hyperodes weevil does damage to turf (T/F) - ✔✔False
✔✔The immature stages of the chinch bugs and the Japanese beetle do damage to turf
(T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔Turf insects which have 4 larval stages The raster is a distinguishing character of -
✔✔White Grubs
✔✔A weed is - ✔✔a plant growing where it's not wanted
✔✔A weed that germinates and grows during the fall to flower the following spring is
called - ✔✔a biennial
✔✔Perennial weeds may be easier to control than annual weeds in a situation where
germination is continuous (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔An example of a weed that has 3 ovate leaves, 1-1/2" to 4" long which becomes red
or reddish yellow in fall is - ✔✔Poison ivy
✔✔A perennial weed which reproduces by seeds and rhizomes is - ✔✔Hedge
bindweed
✔✔The weed which is perennial and reproduces by seed is - ✔✔quack grass
✔✔Annual bluegrass reproduces by - ✔✔seeds
✔✔Veronica weeds can be annuals or perennials (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔What is plaintain? - ✔✔a perrennial and propagates by seeds, has long, smooth,
ovate leaves that are rounded at the base and tip
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔The adult birch leaf miners make openings in leaves to - ✔✔lay eggs
✔✔When shrubs are killed by the black vine weevil it is chiefly the result of feeding by -
✔✔larvae
✔✔A caterpillar is a larva of a - ✔✔moth
✔✔An aphid life cycle contains the nymph stage (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔A maggot is an immature - ✔✔Fly
✔✔Both the spring cankerworm and the fall cankerworm damage trees in the spring
and early summer (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect which feeds mostly on the leaves of turf is the - ✔✔D. Sod Webworm
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect larva which feeds mostly on roots of turf is - ✔✔B. Japanese Beetle
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect adult which feeds mostly on leaves of turf is - ✔✔C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
The insect adult which feeds mostly on stems of turf is - ✔✔A. Chinch Bug
, ✔✔A. Chinch Bug
B. Japanese Beetle
C. Anual Bluegrass Weevil
D. Sod Webworm
leaves and stems chewed off just above the grass indicates feeding by - ✔✔D. Sod
Webworm
✔✔Lawn insects that develops through 5 nymphal stages (gradual metamorphosis) are
- ✔✔Chinch Bugs
✔✔Only the adult hyperodes weevil does damage to turf (T/F) - ✔✔False
✔✔The immature stages of the chinch bugs and the Japanese beetle do damage to turf
(T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔Turf insects which have 4 larval stages The raster is a distinguishing character of -
✔✔White Grubs
✔✔A weed is - ✔✔a plant growing where it's not wanted
✔✔A weed that germinates and grows during the fall to flower the following spring is
called - ✔✔a biennial
✔✔Perennial weeds may be easier to control than annual weeds in a situation where
germination is continuous (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔An example of a weed that has 3 ovate leaves, 1-1/2" to 4" long which becomes red
or reddish yellow in fall is - ✔✔Poison ivy
✔✔A perennial weed which reproduces by seeds and rhizomes is - ✔✔Hedge
bindweed
✔✔The weed which is perennial and reproduces by seed is - ✔✔quack grass
✔✔Annual bluegrass reproduces by - ✔✔seeds
✔✔Veronica weeds can be annuals or perennials (T/F) - ✔✔True
✔✔What is plaintain? - ✔✔a perrennial and propagates by seeds, has long, smooth,
ovate leaves that are rounded at the base and tip
