Applicator Certification Test - Aquatic Pest Management exam questions with answers

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Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an
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example of which type of pest management method?
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A) Biological
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B) Mechanical
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C) Genetic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B.
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Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to
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insect feeding is an example of which type of pest management
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method?
A) Biological
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B) Genetic
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C) Regulatory - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B.
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Which statement about biological control methods is true?
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A) Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is
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B) Biological control involves importing.
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C) Using several cultural practices and a wide variety of
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pesticides works best in biological control. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔A.

, Sealing cracks an crevices and small openings in buildings is an
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example of which type of pest management method?
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A) Physical
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B) Genetic
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C) Biological - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.
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Which statement about cultural control practices is true?
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A) They reduce pest establishment, reproduction, and survival.
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B) They use naturally derived and/or synthesized chemicals to
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control pests.
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C) They involve the release of parasites and predators found in
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foreign countries. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.
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Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that pose a serious
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threat to the public health or widespread damage to crops or
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animals is an example of which type of pest management?
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A) Regulatory
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B) Genetic
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C) Biological - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.
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Which statement about pest management strategies in IPM is
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true?
A) The goal is to prevent pests from reaching damaging levels.
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B) Eradication is never the goal of an IPM program.
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C) Nonchemical methods are short-term solutions to control
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pests. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A.
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