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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BIOLOGY FINAL ~ TCU, SAWEY Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+
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how long have homo-sapiens been on earth 
Correct Answer: thought to be 200,000 years, starting in ethiopia 
mutation 
Correct Answer: change in nucleotide in the base of DNA; not all harmful; passed 
down in generations of that descent 
when did humans establish themselves worldwide 
Correct Answer: 12,000 years ago; before humans and agriculture coincided 
how did humans live before agriculture 
Correct Answer: used tools (needles, spears, clothes) and lived in small groups 
spread out of la...
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ENWC 201 Final Exam Questions 2024 Marking Scheme
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ENWC 201 Final Exam Questions 2024 Marking Scheme 
 
what are wildlife diseases connected to? - Answer -1. conservation of threatened and endangered species 
2. recreational use of wildlife 
3. public health/loss of life 
4. agriculture (livestock) 
 
disease - Answer --a disturbance to the normal function of structure of an organism 
 
epizootic - Answer --a disease that appears at an unexpected rate, synonymous with epidemic in humans 
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PA Pesticide Applicator Exam Core Info Latest Update Graded A+
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PA Pesticide Applicator Exam Core Info 
 
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Bioaccumulation The accumulation of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in various 
tissues of a living organism. 
 
Biomagnification Accumulation of pollutants at successive levels of the food chain 
 
abiotic factors natural control measures within the environment. 
 
EX: climactic factors, air/water pollution, topographic features. 
 
Biological Control The use of natural enemies to control pests. 
EX: Predators, Parasite...
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Pest Control Core Test Questions with Correct Answers
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Pest Control Core Test Questions with Correct Answers 
All insects are pests: True or False? - Answer-False 
 
One of the earliest uses of chemicals as pesticides was the burning of sulfur: True or False? - Answer-True 
 
One the major concerns surrounding the use of pesticides is the development of resistance: True or False? - Answer-True 
 
What is the process in which organisms in a food chain accumulate progressively greater residues of pesticides in their bodies? - Answer-biomagnification 
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Bioaccumulation - ANSWER The accumulation of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in various tissues of a living organism. 
 
Biomagnification - ANSWER Accumulation of pollutants at successive levels of the food chain 
 
abiotic factors - ANSWER natural control measures within the environment. 
EX: climactic factors, air/water pollution, topographic features. 
 
Biological Control - ANSWER The use of natural enemies to control pests. 
EX: Predators, Parasites, Pathogens 
 
Cultural Control - A...
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Pesticide applicators License Latest Update Rated A+
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Action threshold the pest level at which some type of pest management action must be 
taken 
Bioaccumulation The accumulation of toxic substances, such as pesticides, or other organic 
chemicals in an organism 
Biomagnification The tendency for certain pesticides to progressively become more 
concentrated in each type of organism when moving from the bottom to the top organism 
within a food chain 
Contact pesticide Pesticide that is not absorbed systemically by treated plants or animals. 
These...
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Utah Pesticide Applicator Exam – 2024 Already Graded A
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Utah Pesticide Applicator Exam – 2024 
 
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Term Definition 
 
Biomagnification some organisms accumulate chemical residues in higher concentrations 
than those found in the organisms they consume 
 
Food chain sequence of amimals feeding in a natural environment 
 
Non-living agents some plants are damaged by weather extremes, salts, air polutants, and 
inadequate or excessive fertilization 
 
Pest host animal or plant on which the organism lives 
 
Natural controls measures ...
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ENWC 201 Final All Quiz Questions and Answers Rated A+
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ENWC 201 Final All Quiz Questions and 
 
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___________ are used to enforce our ethics and in theory should match the ethics of the 
community. Laws 
 
3 characteristics of k species long lived 
large in size 
extensive parent care 
 
A ____________ is the living part of an ecosystem. community 
 
A female Belding's ground squirrel makes more alert calls to predator intrusions when she is 
surrounded by individuals of her own species than when she is alone. This is a form of __...
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Pest Control Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Pest - ANSWER-an undesirable organism that injures 
humans, desirable plants and animals, 
manufactured products, or natural 
substances. 
 
pathogens - ANSWER-disease-causing organisms, such as 
viruses, bacteria, or fungi 
 
Pesticide resistance - ANSWER-When pests adapt and become resistant to a pesticide. First seen in resistance to DDT in 1947 
 
bioaccumulation - ANSWER-The accumulation of pesticide in the fatty tissue of some animals 
 
biomagnification - ANSWER-The Food chain. 
Organ...
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Pest Control Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Pest Control Exam Questions and 
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Pest - Correct Answer ️️ -an undesirable organism that injures 
humans, desirable plants and animals, 
manufactured products, or natural 
substances. 
pathogens - Correct Answer ️️ -disease-causing organisms, such as 
viruses, bacteria, or fungi 
Pesticide resistance - Correct Answer ️️ -When pests adapt and become resistant to a 
pesticide. First seen in resistance to DDT in 1947 
bioaccumulation - Correct Answer ️️ -The accumu...
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