Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
______ herbicide translocates through plant. - CORRECT ANSWER - Systemic
______ pesticide kills on contact. - CORRECT ANSWER - Contact
IGR stands for - CORRECT ANSWER - Insect Growth Regulator
What are the risks? - CORRECT ANSWER - Toxicity vs exposure
Symptom of insect turf damage - CORRECT ANSWER - Die Back
What does re-entry time mean - CORRECT ANSWER - waiting time after treatment
What are they keys to turf pest control?
(4) - CORRECT ANSWER - -Evalutate problem areas
-ID Pests and Detect locations
-Employ sampling techniques
-Use various IPM stratagies
(Don't use more than 1/3 at a time)
IPM stands for - CORRECT ANSWER - Integrated pest managment
IPM measures and controls - CORRECT ANSWER - Cutural
Biological
Chemical
, Monitoring
IPM Cultural Controls - CORRECT ANSWER - Infection removal and proper mowing
IPM Biological Controls - CORRECT ANSWER - Beneficial predators, viruses, or
bacteria
IPM Chemical Controls - CORRECT ANSWER - Pesticides, Microbial pesticides(prevent
run off)
IPM Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - Review results, record keeping, safety
All bugs are _________. - CORRECT ANSWER - Arthropods
All Arthropods are ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - bugs
Arthropods have ____ appendages and an _______. - CORRECT ANSWER - Jointed;
exoskeleton
INSECTS have __ pairs of legs, __ total.
_ pair of antenae. _ main parts. Name these. - CORRECT ANSWER - INSECTS have 3
pairs of legs, 6 total.
1 pair of antennae. 3 main parts. Head, Thorax, Abdomen.
ARACHNIDS have __ pairs of legs, __ total.
_ pair of antenae. _ main parts. Name these. Do Arachnids have wings? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ARACHNIDS have 4 pairs of legs, 8 total.
0 pair of antennae. 2 main parts. Cephalothorax, and Abdomen Cephalothorax.