Pest Management Test Review

Pest can be which of the following?

• Weeds

• Trees

• Vegetables

• Ornamental Crops

Pathogenic pests can be classified as which of the following

• Nucleic

• Mitochondrial

• Bacterial

• Chemical

Insects are part of which phylum?

• Nematoda

• Arthropoda

• Crustacea

• Mollusca

Which of the following is an insect?

• Bee

• Spider

• Tick

• Two pairs of wings

Pesticides do which of the following

• Reduce pests

• Promote pest growth

• Fertilize pest growth

• Reduce crop yield

Which of the following kills fungi?

• Anti-microbials

• Algaecides

• Fungicides

• Herbicides

Biopesticides are derived from all of the following EXCEPT?

• Plants

• Synthetics

• Animals

• Minerals

Which of the following is true about organophosphate pesticides

• They were often used in the past

• They are toxic to the environment

• They have been removed from the market

• They attack the nervous systems

Which of the following pesticides is least toxic to the environment?

• Pyrethroid

• Organophosphate

• Organochlorine

• Carbamate

A pest can be described as all of the following EXCEPT?

• Alife form competing for resources

• An organism which is detrimental to humans

• Beneficial organisms

• An organism which which poses a threat to other organisms' health