Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management for
Carolinas and Georgia EXAM ELABORATIONS
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025
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Resistance comes from: · using the same pesticides over and over
· using the same pesticides
over and over
· applying pesticides at the
wrong time of year
· applying too much
pesticide at a time
· applying pesticides to
plants that are too dry
Pesticides in the soil: · are eventually broken down by bacteria and fungi
· never go away
· are eventually broken
down by bacteria and
fungi
· have the same effect as
fertilizer
· are harmless to beneficial
insects
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You should apply a · when pests are abundant enough to cause
pesticide: unacceptable damage
· based on the calendar
date
· as soon as you see the
first pest
· when pests are abundant
enough to cause
unacceptable damage
· every 10 days during the
growing season
What hand lens · 5 to 10 power
magnification is
recommended for insect
identification?
· less than 3 power
· 5 to 10 power
· at least 10 power
· the highest power you
can find
In an IPM program you · produce healthy plants that can resist pests
should:
· control all the insects you
see
· produce healthy plants
that can resist pests
· rely totally on natural
biological control
· never use chemical
control
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Which of these statements · different diseases and insects can cause the same
is TRUE? symptoms
· it is legal to use an
insecticide on any plant to
control insects
· different diseases and
insects can cause the
same symptoms
· yellow leaves are always
a sign of disease
· it is safe to use a broad-
spectrum herbicide on
plants not listed on the
label
Which of these statements · record keeping takes more time than it's worth
is FALSE?
· records are helpful in
knowing when to look for
a pest each year
· records are a way to
know whether a treatment
was effective
· record keeping takes
more time than it's worth
· record keeping helps
you comply with pesticide
regulations
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