This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Pest Management > Integrated > Integrated Pest Management – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Integrated Pest Management Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should be included in the PCO's treatment plan? A) Original blueprints of the facility. B) Any building defects that may be a barrier to treatment. C) Names of employees who will be in the building during treatment. D) Types of food processed in the operation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any building defects that may be a barrier to treatment. 2. A..... PLANT PROVIDES A PEST WITH FOOD. A) PEST RIDDENT. B) HOST. C) WELCOMING. D) SICK. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HOST. 3. What is the purpose of using early warning systems in IPM? A) To use more chemical products. B) To alert the producer about a possible increase in disease or pest incident due to favorable weather conditions. C) To increase the population of pests. D) To eliminate pests immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To alert the producer about a possible increase in disease or pest incident due to favorable weather conditions. 4. To deny pests food and shelter in outside dining areas and around your operation, it is important to A) Mow the grass. B) Place extra garbage containers outside. C) Spray pesticides around the outside of the facility. D) Plant flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mow the grass. 5. A mixture of a pesticide and food or an attractant. A) Traps. B) Drains. C) Baits. D) Roofs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baits. 6. A restaurant manager notices bees frequently flying around the outdoor patio. What should be done to keep them away from customers who are dining on the patio? A) Stop the service of sugar-laden foods on the patio. B) Install electronic insect eliminators at each patio table. C) Hire a PCO to remove any hives in the area. D) Have the manager spray insecticide around the perimeter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hire a PCO to remove any hives in the area. 7. What information should be recorded and shared with the pest control operator if pests are spotted at the operation? A) Color, weight, gender. B) Date, time, location. C) Size, type, number. D) Species, frequency, temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Date, time, location. 8. Which of the following is an example of a prevention method in IPM? A) Mechanical removal of pests. B) Rotation of crops according to predefined crop rotation program. C) Using pheromone traps. D) Using synthetic chemical plant protection products. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rotation of crops according to predefined crop rotation program. 9. What is the main goal of integrated pest management? A) To use as many chemical pesticides as possible. B) To use only natural predators to control pests. C) To reduce the population of pests to an acceptable level. D) To eliminate all pests from the area. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To reduce the population of pests to an acceptable level. 10. What is the significance of ensuring hygienic conditions in and around the field in IPM? A) To eliminate all pests. B) To use more chemical products. C) To prevent problems with pests, diseases, and weeds. D) To increase pest population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To prevent problems with pests, diseases, and weeds. 11. What should pest control operators (PCOs) do to control pests effectively? A) Develop a plan for pest management. B) Stay current on new equipment and products. C) Provide prompt service to address problems. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. What are Best Management Practices (BMPs)? A) Methods to reduce the environmental impact of industrial processes. B) Practices that combine scientific research with practical knowledge to optimize production and increase crop quality while maintaining environmental integrity. C) Guidelines for managing employee performance in corporations. D) Techniques for financial management and cost reduction in businesses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Practices that combine scientific research with practical knowledge to optimize production and increase crop quality while maintaining environmental integrity. 13. How should operations prevent pests from entering an establishment with a delivery? A) Only accept deliveries during the day when pests are visible. B) Use the first-in-first-out method after adding new products to storage. C) Check deliveries before they enter your operation. D) Isolate newly delivered products for 24 hours before adding to storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Check deliveries before they enter your operation. 14. What is one of the reasons that integrated pest management (IPM) is important? A) It helps pests develop resistance to control measures. B) It provides protection against hazards to humans, domestic animals, plants, and the environment. C) It is the only method to completely eradicate pests. D) It is less expensive than other pest control methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It provides protection against hazards to humans, domestic animals, plants, and the environment. 15. Nesting materials are found in a drawer under a prep table. What type of pest may be present? A) Wasps. B) Roaches. C) Rats. D) Mice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mice. 16. Which method is NOT a part of cultural control methods in IPM? A) Choosing disease-resistant plant varieties. B) Applying broad-spectrum pesticides regularly. C) Employing companion planting to deter pests. D) Selecting insect-free seeds and plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applying broad-spectrum pesticides regularly. 17. Any organism, usually an animal, judged as a threat to humans is known as A) Pest. B) Pet. C) Horse. D) Cow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pest. 18. What kind of damage do insects with sucking mouthparts typically cause? A) Leaf defoliation, leaf mining, stem boring, and root feeding. B) Distorted plant growth, leaf stippling, and leaf burn. C) Seed destruction and fruit piercing. D) Soil contamination and waterlogging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distorted plant growth, leaf stippling, and leaf burn. 19. What is the purpose of the pupa stage in complete metamorphosis? A) It is the stage where the insect lays eggs. B) It is the stage where the insect feeds and grows. C) It is a resting period where a dramatic morphological change from larva to adult occurs. D) It is the first stage of life after the insect hatches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a resting period where a dramatic morphological change from larva to adult occurs. 20. Flies and cockroaches may transmit..... A) Salmonella. B) Fruits. C) Odour. D) Dropping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salmonella. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPest Management QuizzesIntegrated Pest Management Quiz 1Integrated Pest Management Quiz 3Integrated Pest Management Quiz 4Integrated Pest Management Quiz 5Integrated Pest Management Quiz 6Integrated Pest Management Quiz 7Integrated Pest Management Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books