This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Pest Management > Integrated Pest Management – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Integrated Pest Management Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many types of metamorphosis exist? A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 2. Where should pesticides be kept if they are stored at the location? A) With equipment. B) In dry storage areas only. C) In their original containers. D) In new, clearly marked containers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In their original containers. 3. What is the first step in IPM? A) Prevention. B) Intervention. C) Monitoring and Evaluation. D) Eradication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prevention. 4. What does monitoring and evaluation in IPM involve? A) Eliminating all pests. B) Systematic inspection of the crop and its surroundings. C) Using only chemical methods for pest control. D) Increasing plant density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systematic inspection of the crop and its surroundings. 5. How should an operation prevent pests from entering through its pipes? A) Install air curtains at doorways. B) Communicate regularly with utility providers. C) Apply pesticides around any exposed pipes. D) Cover floor drains with hinged grates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cover floor drains with hinged grates. 6. What is a key factor in identifying pests correctly in IPM? A) The color of the pest. B) The size of the pest. C) Understanding the pest's life cycle. D) The number of pests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Understanding the pest's life cycle. 7. Lay their eggs in decaying matter, such as dead animals, feces or rotting food A) Rodents. B) Birds. C) Flies. D) Cockroaches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flies. 8. The 3 basic rules of an integrated pest management program are:work with a PCO; deny pests access; and A) Deny pests food, water, and a nesting or hiding place. B) Document all infestations with the local regulatory authority. C) Prepare a chemical application schedule and post it publicly. D) Notify the EPA that pesticides are being used in the operation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deny pests food, water, and a nesting or hiding place. 9. What is the key to a successful Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program? A) Regular use of pesticides. B) Scouting and monitoring pest populations and crop conditions. C) Introducing natural predators into the crop field. D) Planting pest-resistant crop varieties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scouting and monitoring pest populations and crop conditions. 10. What happens to the insect each time it molts during the nymphal stage? A) It enters a state of hibernation. B) It passes into the next instar. C) It transforms into an adult. D) It lays eggs for the next generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It passes into the next instar. 11. A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF INSECTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED PESTS OF PLANTS AND PEOPLE. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. What does the dashed line on the graph indicate? A) The level of pest control achieved with IPM. B) The level of pest control when no measures are taken. C) The level of pest control achieved with traditional methods. D) The economic threshold for pest control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The level of pest control achieved with traditional methods. 13. What size should the mesh in window screening be to effectively keep out pests? A) At least 2 mesh per square inch. B) At least 6 mesh per square inch. C) At least 10 mesh per square inch. D) At least 16 mesh per square inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At least 16 mesh per square inch. 14. What is the purpose of prevention in pest control? A) To damage food, supplies, and facilities. B) To spread diseases. C) To wait until there is evidence of pests. D) To control pests in large numbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To damage food, supplies, and facilities. 15. Which of the following is cultural method? A) Use netted fence. B) Use herbicides. C) Arrange crops with Hangging fertigation. D) Use copper strips. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arrange crops with Hangging fertigation. 16. Can carry pathogens and cause problems such as salmonella and asthma A) Birds. B) Rats. C) Cockroaches. D) Cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cockroaches. 17. The operation has many windows. Screens have been repaired or replaced. Does this follow Serv Safe guidelines. A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 18. Why is chemical management considered a last resort in IPM? A) Because it is the most expensive method. B) Because it requires the most labor. C) Because it is less effective than other methods. D) Because it can negatively impact beneficial insects and the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because it can negatively impact beneficial insects and the environment. 19. What is an example of a physical barrier used in mechanical control? A) A fence around a garden. B) A chemical pesticide. C) A trap for insects. D) A natural predator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A fence around a garden. 20. What is integrated pest management? A) A technique to manage pests using chemicals. B) A technique to manage pests using only natural predators. C) A technique to manage pests without the use of chemicals. D) A technique to manage pests using only traps. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A technique to manage pests without the use of chemicals. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntegrated Pest Management Quiz 1Integrated Pest Management Quiz 2Integrated Pest Management Quiz 3Integrated Pest Management Quiz 4Integrated Pest Management Quiz 6Integrated Pest Management Quiz 7Integrated Pest Management Quiz 8Pest Management Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books