Plant Pests

Plant Pests

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define Pest

Back

A pest is any organism that causes injury or loss of a plant.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common sign of a plant infested with whiteflies?

Back

Sticky residue on leaves.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name a pest known for causing root damage.

Back

Root Weevil.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a common method to control mealy bugs?

Back

Using insecticidal soap.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are whiteflies?

Back

Whiteflies are small, winged insects that feed on plant sap and can cause damage to plants.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the life cycle of a typical pest?

Back

The life cycle usually includes egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What damage do aphids cause to plants?

Back

Aphids suck sap from plants, leading to yellowing leaves and stunted growth.

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