NH Pesticide Core Manuel Exam questions
with correct answers
Pest |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Is |an |undesirable |organism |that |injures |humans, |desirable |plants |and
|animals, |manufactured |products, |or |natural |substances.
Pathogens |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Disease |causing |organisms.
Ex. |Viruses, |Bacteria, |or |Fungi
Pesticide |Resistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-is |the |ability |of |a |pest |to |tolerate |a |pesticide |that |
once |controlled |it
Bioaccumulation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |ability |of |organisms |to |accumulate |or |store |
chemicals |in |their |tissues.
Biomagnification |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |process |whereby |some |organisms |accumulate |
chemical |residues |in |higher |concentrations |than |those |found |in |the |organisms |they |consume
EPA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Created |in |1970 |by |congress |to |implement |law |passed |to |protect |the |
environment |and |the |heath |of |humans |and |animals.
Weeds |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-undesirable |plants
Invertebrate |animals |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-insects, |mites, |ticks, |spiders, |snails, |and |slugs.
pathogens |or |disease |agents |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-bacteria, |viruses, |fungi, |nematodes, |
mycoplasmas, |and |other |microorganisms
, Vertebrate |animal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-birds, |reptiles, |amphibians, |fish, |and |rodents |and |other
|mammals.
Abiotic |factors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-natural |control |measures |within |the |environment |that |
injure |or |destroy |plants |and |animals, |including |pest.
EX. |climatic |factors
air |or |water |pollution
topographic |features
Biological |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-use |of |natural |enemies |to |control |pests |and |their |
damage
Chemical |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-method |of |using |natrually |derived |and/or |synthetic |
chemicals |to |manage |pest
Cultural |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Practices |that |reduce |pest |establishment, |reproduction, |
dispersal, |and |surival
Genetic |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-plants |and |animals |that |are |bred |or |selected |ti |resist |
specific |pest |problems.
Mechanical/Physical |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-kills |pest |directly |or |makes |environment |
unsuitable
Traps |and |Barriers
Regulatory |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-quarantine |and |eradication
with correct answers
Pest |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Is |an |undesirable |organism |that |injures |humans, |desirable |plants |and
|animals, |manufactured |products, |or |natural |substances.
Pathogens |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Disease |causing |organisms.
Ex. |Viruses, |Bacteria, |or |Fungi
Pesticide |Resistance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-is |the |ability |of |a |pest |to |tolerate |a |pesticide |that |
once |controlled |it
Bioaccumulation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |ability |of |organisms |to |accumulate |or |store |
chemicals |in |their |tissues.
Biomagnification |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-The |process |whereby |some |organisms |accumulate |
chemical |residues |in |higher |concentrations |than |those |found |in |the |organisms |they |consume
EPA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Created |in |1970 |by |congress |to |implement |law |passed |to |protect |the |
environment |and |the |heath |of |humans |and |animals.
Weeds |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-undesirable |plants
Invertebrate |animals |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-insects, |mites, |ticks, |spiders, |snails, |and |slugs.
pathogens |or |disease |agents |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-bacteria, |viruses, |fungi, |nematodes, |
mycoplasmas, |and |other |microorganisms
, Vertebrate |animal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-birds, |reptiles, |amphibians, |fish, |and |rodents |and |other
|mammals.
Abiotic |factors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-natural |control |measures |within |the |environment |that |
injure |or |destroy |plants |and |animals, |including |pest.
EX. |climatic |factors
air |or |water |pollution
topographic |features
Biological |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-use |of |natural |enemies |to |control |pests |and |their |
damage
Chemical |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-method |of |using |natrually |derived |and/or |synthetic |
chemicals |to |manage |pest
Cultural |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-Practices |that |reduce |pest |establishment, |reproduction, |
dispersal, |and |surival
Genetic |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-plants |and |animals |that |are |bred |or |selected |ti |resist |
specific |pest |problems.
Mechanical/Physical |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-kills |pest |directly |or |makes |environment |
unsuitable
Traps |and |Barriers
Regulatory |Control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER-quarantine |and |eradication
