Alabama otps - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are 4 characteristics of an insect? - ANSWER 1) Head 2) Abdomen 3) Thorax 4) Six legs What are the stages in the life cycle of a complete metamorphosis insect? - ANSWER 1) Egg 2) Larvae 3) Pupa 4) Adult What is stippling damage on a plant? - ANSWER A large number of tiny pin-prick feeding lesions caused by mites or other herbivores with piercing/sucking mouth parts

Five mains groups of pests. - ANSWER 1. Insects 2. Snails and slugs 3. Vertebrates 4. Plant disease agents 5. Weeds Pest - ANSWER living things that compete with human beings for food, fiber, and space or attach humans directly Hosts - ANSWER living plants or animals some pests depend on for survival Name two identifying characteristics common to all

OTPS Exam Review Questions and answers, VERIFIED/ What are the modes of entry of pesticides into body(4) - -1) Oral(MouthTissue) 2) Dermal(Skin) 3) Inhalation(LungsFromBreathing) 4) Ocular(Eyes) What's the difference between Chronic and Acute poisoning/effects - -CHRONIC - long-term exposure over time; usually long-lasting effects/damage ACUTE - short-term or 1x exposure When is exposure potential greatest - -During MIXING and LOADING Name the signal words in increasing severity - -...

What are the modes of entry of pesticides into body(4) - ANSWER 1) Oral(MouthTissue) 2) Dermal(Skin) 3) Inhalation(LungsFromBreathing) 4) Ocular(Eyes) What's the difference between Chronic and Acute poisoning/effects - ANSWER CHRONIC - long-term exposure over time; usually long-lasting effects/damage ACUTE - short-term or 1x exposure When is exposure potential greatest - ANSWER During MIXING and LOADING Name the signal words in increasing severity - ANSWER Lowest - CAUTION

ground pearls - ANSWER observed in the cyst stage or when pink females are mobile white grubs - ANSWER c-shaped root-feeding immature stages of scarab beetles. distinct head and 3 pairs of legs billbug adults - ANSWER snouted beetles that feed on grass as adults (before laying eggs)

Piercing-sucking insects - ANSWER Scales, mealybugs, aphids, whiteflies & lacebugs; Leave Sooty Mold or Honeydew Scales - ANSWER Most damaging pests of ornamental plants; feed on underside of leaves, appear as bumps, prune out infested parts, use less susceptible plants when possible Mealybugs - ANSWER Scale insects, Covered with white, waxy

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OTPS (Alabama) Exam Questions Complete Solutions New Update (Verified )Graded A+ Disease - Answer-Abnormal function caused by a continuously irritating agent and expressed by noticeable symptoms /.Requirements for disease - Answer-(1) disease agent; (2) susceptible plant; (3) favorite environment /.Symptom - Answer-The visible effect produced in or on a plant by the presence of pathogen or disease agent /.Sign - Answer-An indication of a disease from direct visibility of the pathoge...