WorksheetsPests and Pesticides
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Pests are defined as
Any species that interferes with human welfare
Chemicals that can kill
Any species that can be beneficial to humans
True/False: Synthetic pesticides can pose a risk to other, desirable species.
True
False
The cultivation of a single crop in a given area
polyculture
monoculture
inorganic farming
organic farming
All-natural farming practice-no pesticides used
inorganic farming
organic farming
monoculture farming
polyculture farming
The ability of an organism to remain unaffected by a harmful agent in the environment
chronic toxicity
acute toxicity
resistance
monoculture
DDT accumulation in North American Eagles, pelicans, and other birds disrupted birds' calcium metabolism, causing...
Infertility
Thin Eggshells
Severe nerve damage
Adult Deformities
All of these are correct
An herbicide is a type of pesticide that kills ...
insects
plansts
fungi
rodents
Known as selective pesticides because they target only one specific type of insect
organic pesticide
inorganic pesticide
broad-spectrum pesticide
narrow-spectrum pesticide
Significant Agricultural monetary losses are due to the destruction of ____ through pesticide spray and drift and residues on flowers.
Ladybirds beetles
Honeybees
Pray Mantises
Monarch Butterflies
A pesticide that kills a large range of pests and non-pest insects would be classified as a ...
Narrow-range pesticide
Broad-range pesticide
Targeted pesticide
Micro-pesticide
