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QAC Pesticide Applicator Test California 2024/2025: Core Exam, Category A Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control, Laws and Regulations Pest - Answer-An undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals, manufactured products, or natural substances Pathoge...

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QAC Pesticide Applicator Test California
2024/2025: Core Exam, Category A
Residential, Industrial, and Institutional
Pest Control, Laws and Regulations

Pest - Answer✔✔-An undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals,

manufactured products, or natural substances


Pathogens - Answer✔✔-Disease causing organisms


Four Main Groups of Pest Organisms - Answer✔✔-1. Weeds


2. Invertebrates


3. Pathogens


4. Vertebrates


Weed - Answer✔✔-Undesirable plant


Invertebrate Examples - Answer✔✔-Insects, mites, ticks, spiders, snails, slugs


Pathogen Examples - Answer✔✔-Bacteria, viruses, fungi, nematodes, mycoplasmas, and other

microorganisms


Vertebrate Examples - Answer✔✔-Birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, rodents, and other mammals




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Importance of Pest Identification - Answer✔✔-Applicators can learn about its life cycle, behavior,

characteristic damage, factors that favor its development, susceptible life stages, and known control

methods. Could cause pest control success or failure.


6 Pest Management Methods - Answer✔✔-1. Biological


2. Chemical


3. Cultural


4. Genetic


5. Mechanical/Physical


6. Regulatory


Biological Control - Answer✔✔-Use of natural enemies to control pests.


Avicide - Answer✔✔-Control or repel pest birds


Bactericide - Answer✔✔-Control bacteria


Chemosterilants - Answer✔✔-Sterilize insects or pest vertebrates


Defoliants - Answer✔✔-Causes leaves to drop from plants


Desiccants - Answer✔✔-Promote drying or loss of moisture from plant tissues and insects


Disinfectants - Answer✔✔-Control microorganisms


Fungicide - Answer✔✔-Control fungi


Growth Regulators - Answer✔✔-Alter growth or development of plant or animal

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Herbicide - Answer✔✔-Control weeds


Insecticide - Answer✔✔-Control insects and related arthropods


Miticide - Answer✔✔-(Acaricide) Control mites


Molluscicides - Answer✔✔-Control snails and slugs


Nematicides - Answer✔✔-Control nematodes


Ovicides - Answer✔✔-Destroy eggs


Pheromone - Answer✔✔-Attract insects


Piscicides - Answer✔✔-Control pest fish


Predacides - Answer✔✔-Control predatory vertebrates


Repellants - Answer✔✔-Repel insects, mites, ticks, pest vertebrates, invertebrates, birds, and mammals


Rodenticides - Answer✔✔-Controls rodents


Selective Pesticide - Answer✔✔-Toxic to some pests, but have little or no effect on others


Systemic Pesticide - Answer✔✔-Absorbed and translocated within a plant or animal


Contact Pesticide - Answer✔✔-Must directly touch the pest or a site the pest frequents


Persistence - Answer✔✔-How long a pesticide remains actives to control pest


Residual Pesticides - Answer✔✔-Control pests long term (ie weeks, months, or years)




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