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QAL B License-Landscape Maintenance Pest Control Chpt 1 With Correct Answers, Exams of Biology

A list of questions and correct answers related to landscape maintenance pest control. It covers topics such as weeds, pests, plant pathogens, and their characteristics. recent and updated in 2023. It is solved by an expert and guarantees a definite A+.

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QAL B License-Landscape Maintenance Pest Control Chpt
1 With Correct Answers.Recent Update 2023. Solved By
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1. Four ways that weeds compete with the desirable plants: - Correct answer water,
nutrients, light, reduced visual beauty
2. Name six pests to landscape (besides weeds) - Correct answer insects, mites, fungi,
bacteria, viruses, & nematodes
3. Pests that are vertebrates: - Correct answer rodents that make burrows, mounds, &
chew on roots, bark, & leaves
4. Four main groups of landscape pests: - Correct answer Weeds, invertebrates,
vertebrates, plant pathogens
5. Weeds are classified as: - Correct answer undesirable plants
6. Invertebrate pests are: - Correct answer insects, spiders, mites, nematodes, snails,
slugs
7. Vertebrate pests are: - Correct answer rodents, other mammals, birds
8. Plant pathogens are: - Correct answer bacteria, viruses, fungi, other microorganisms
9. Ways that weeds reproduce: (2) - Correct answer many seeds (dormant for up to 20
years), vegetative structures (stolons, rhizomes, tubers),
10. Two main classifications of weeds: - Correct answer dicots & monocots
11. Definition of Dicot: - Correct answer Broadleaves, produces two seedling leaves
(cotyledons)
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  1. Four ways that weeds compete with the desirable plants: - Correct answer water, nutrients, light, reduced visual beauty
  2. Name six pests to landscape (besides weeds) - Correct answer insects, mites, fungi, bacteria, viruses, & nematodes
  3. Pests that are vertebrates: - Correct answer rodents that make burrows, mounds, & chew on roots, bark, & leaves
  4. Four main groups of landscape pests: - Correct answer Weeds, invertebrates, vertebrates, plant pathogens
  5. Weeds are classified as: - Correct answer undesirable plants
  6. Invertebrate pests are: - Correct answer insects, spiders, mites, nematodes, snails, slugs
  7. Vertebrate pests are: - Correct answer rodents, other mammals, birds
  8. Plant pathogens are: - Correct answer bacteria, viruses, fungi, other microorganisms
  9. Ways that weeds reproduce: (2) - Correct answer many seeds (dormant for up to 20 years), vegetative structures (stolons, rhizomes, tubers),
  10. Two main classifications of weeds: - Correct answer dicots & monocots
  11. Definition of Dicot: - Correct answer Broadleaves, produces two seedling leaves (cotyledons)
  1. Parasitic Dicots: (2) - Correct answer Mistletoe and dodder
  2. Invertebrates are: - Correct answer animals without backbones
  3. Arthropods: - Correct answer "Jointed foot" external skeleton and jointed body parts (insects, spiders, mites, and their relatives)
  4. Biotic Disease Factors: - Correct answer Pathogens that are spread form one host to another.
  5. Three landscape biotic pathogens: - Correct answer bacteria, fungi, & viruses
  6. Fungi characteristics: - Correct answer Can live off both living and dead plant tissue
  7. Fungi vegetative body is called: - Correct answer Mycelium
  8. Major form of fungal reproduction: - Correct answer Spores
  9. Symptoms of Fungi disease: (6) - Correct answer Powdery mildew, downy mildew, root & stem rot, sooty mold, slime molds
  10. How are fungi spread? (8-9) - Correct answer Wind, rain, irrigation water, propagation (grafting and pollenization, seeds, insects, people, equipment, cultural practices
  11. Fungal Infections enter a plant by: - Correct answer wounds and natural opening and penetrating the outer surface
  12. Environmental conditions that promote fungal growth? - Correct answer high humidity, combined water and warm temperatures
  13. Bacterial Disease symptoms? - Correct answer wilts, blights, cankers, galls, leaf spots, soft rots, scabs, and systemic disorders
  1. Class: Insecta / Order: Heteroptera - Correct answer (True Bugs) Bed Bugs, plant bugs, damsel bugs, Assasin bugs
  2. Class: Insecta / Order: Homopterans - Correct answer Aphids, Psyllids, Leafhoppers, cicadas, whiteflies, mealybugs, scales, phylloxeras, spittlebugs, treehoppers (All have piercing-sucking mouth parts)
  3. Class:Insecta / Order: Coleoptera - Correct answer Beetles, weevils, wood borers (chewing mouth parts)
  4. (Some beetles prey on other insects)
  5. Class: Insecta / Order: Lepidoptera - Correct answer Butterflies, moths, skippers
  6. Class: Insecta / Order: Hymenopterans - Correct answer Bees, Wasps, ants, sawflies, horntails