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Unit 13 - Biological, Cultural, and Chemical Control of Pest

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vector

a)

A living organism that transmits or carries a disease

b)

A weed that completes it's life cycle within one year

c)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

d)

a stem that grows aboveground

2.

Stolon

a)

A living organism that transmits or carries a disease

b)

A weed that completes it's life cycle within one year

c)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

d)

a stem that grows above ground

3.

Annual Weed

a)

A weed that will live for two years

b)

A weed that completes it's life cycle within one year

c)

A weed that lives for more than two years

d)

a stem that grows above ground

4.

Biennial Weed

a)

A weed that will live for two years

b)

A weed that completes it's life cycle within one year

c)

A weed that lives for more than two years

d)

a stem that grows above ground

5.

Perennial Weed

a)

A weed that will live for two years

b)

A weed that completes it's life cycle within one year

c)

A weed that lives for more than two years

d)

a stem that grows above ground

6.

Pathogen

a)

Organism that produces disease

b)

Plants that lack chlorophyll

c)

One-celled microscopic organisms

d)

A type of roundworm

7.

Fungi

a)

Organism that produces disease

b)

Plants that lack chlorophyll

c)

One-celled microscopic organisms

d)

A type of roundworm

8.

Noxious Weed

a)

A plant that causes great harm to other organisms by weakening those around it

b)

Portion of stem that is swollen or slightly enlarged that gives rise to buds

c)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

d)

Horizontal underground stem

9.

Node

a)

A plant that causes great harm to other organisms by weakening those around it

b)

Portion of stem that is swollen or slightly enlarged that gives rise to buds

c)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

d)

Horizontal underground stem

10.

Rhizome

a)

A plant that causes great harm to other organisms by weakening those around it

b)

Portion of stem that is swollen or slightly enlarged that gives rise to buds

c)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

d)

Horizontal underground stem

11.

Arachnid

a)

A living creature such as a spider or mite that is distinguished from insects by having eight legs

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

One-celled microscopic organisms

12.

Exoskeleton

a)

A living creature such as a spider or mite that is distinguished from insects by having eight legs

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

One-celled microscopic organisms

13.

Bacteria

a)

A living creature such as a spider or mite that is distinguished from insects by having eight legs

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

One-celled microscopic organisms

14.

Entomophagous

a)

The change in growth stages of an insect

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

The stage of the insect during the period between molts

15.

Metamorphosis

a)

The change in growth stages of an insect

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

The stage of the insect during the period between molts

16.

Instars

a)

The change in growth stages of an insect

b)

Insects that feed on other insects

c)

The external body wall of an insect

d)

The stage of the insect during the period between molts

17.

Meristematic Tissue

a)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

b)

The term applied tot he relationship of the host, pathogen, and the environment in disease development

c)

Diseases caused by nonliving organims

d)

diseases caused by living organisms

18.

Disease Triangle

a)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

b)

The term applied tot he relationship of the host, pathogen, and the environment in disease development

c)

Diseases caused by nonliving organims

d)

diseases caused by living organisms

19.

Abiotic (nonliving) Diseases

a)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

b)

The term applied tot he relationship of the host, pathogen, and the environment in disease development

c)

Diseases caused by nonliving organims

d)

diseases caused by living organisms

20.

Biotic Diseases

a)

Plant tissue responsible for plant growth

b)

The term applied tot he relationship of the host, pathogen, and the environment in disease development

c)

Diseases caused by nonliving organims

d)

Diseases caused by living organisms

21.

Hyphae

a)

The threadlike vegetative structure of fungi

b)

A collection of fungal hyphae

c)

Complete control or removal of a pest from a given area

d)

A type of roundworm

22.

Mycelium

a)

The threadlike vegetative structure of fungi

b)

A collection of fungal hyphae

c)

Complete control or removal of a pest from a given area

d)

A type of roundworm

23.

Viruses

a)

Pathogenic entities consisting of nucleic acid and a protein sheath

b)

A virus disease of plants in which a leaf shows a symptom of light-and dark-green mottling of the foliage

c)

A type of roundworm

d)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

24.

Mosaic

a)

Pathogenic entities consisting of nucleic acid and a protein sheath

b)

A virus disease of plants in which a leaf shows a symptom of light-and dark-green mottling of the foliage

c)

A type of roundworm

d)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

25.

Nematodes

a)

A type of roundworm

b)

Pest control that uses natural control agents

c)

Pest control that adapts farming practices to better control pests

d)

The use of pesticides for pest control

26.

Biological Control

a)

A type of roundworm

b)

Pest control that uses natural control agents

c)

Pest control that adapts farming practices to better control pests

d)

The use of pesticides for pest control

27.

Cultural Control

a)

A type of roundworm

b)

Pest control that uses natural control agents

c)

Pest control that adapts farming practices to better control pests

d)

The use of pesticides for pest control

28.

Chemical Control

a)

A type of roundworm

b)

Pest control that uses natural control agents

c)

Pest control that adapts farming practices to better control pests

d)

The use of pesticides for pest control

29.

Key Pest

a)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

b)

A condition that occurs when the number of pests stabilizes or remains steady

c)

Isolation of pest-infested material

d)

Ability of a pest population to recover

30.

Pest Population Equilibrium

a)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

b)

A condition that occurs when the number of pests stabilizes or remains steady

c)

Isolation of pest-infested material

d)

Ability of a pest population to recover

31.

Quarantine

a)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

b)

A condition that occurs when the number of pests stabilizes or remains steady

c)

Isolation of pest-infested material

d)

Ability of a pest population to recover

32.

Pest Resurgence

a)

A pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop

b)

A condition that occurs when the number of pests stabilizes or remains steady

c)

Isolation of pest-infested material

d)

Ability of a pest population to recover

33.

Eradication

a)

Complete Control of removal of a pest from a given area

b)

A chemical secreted by an organism to cause a specific reaction by another organism of the same species

c)

a group of plants with a particular species that has been cultivated

d)

The ability of a pest to tolerate a lethal level of a pesticide

34.

Pheromone

a)

Complete Control of removal of a pest from a given area

b)

A chemical secreted by an organism to cause a specific reaction by another organism of the same species

c)

a group of plants with a particular species that has been cultivated

d)

The ability of a pest to tolerate a lethal level of a pesticide

35.

Economic Threshold Level

a)

The level of pest damage to justify the cost of a control measure.

b)

The external body wall of an insect

c)

Pathogenic entities consisting of nucleic acid and a protein sheath

d)

Ability of a pest population to recover

36.

Cultivar

a)

A group of plants with a particular species that has been cultivated and is distinguished by one or more characteristics; through sexual or asexual propagation, it will keep these characteristics.

b)

Isolation of pest-infested material.

c)

Diseases caused by nonliving organisms

d)

A collection of fungal hyphae.