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What is the definition of biopesticide?
What is the definition of biopesticide?
- Sludge and residue deposits obtained from sewage treatment plants.
- Any incoming material used for primary production of fresh fruits and vegetables.
- A pesticide manufactured from biological sources. (correct)
- A substance of natural, synthetic, or semi-synthetic origin that kills microorganisms.
What is the primary purpose of cleaning in the context of food safety?
What is the primary purpose of cleaning in the context of food safety?
- To remove soil, dirt, and foreign matter. (correct)
- To produce a product known as compost.
- To cultivate fresh fruits and vegetables.
- To inhibit the growth of microorganisms.
Which term refers to the use of insects, microorganisms, or microbial metabolites to control pests and plant pathogens?
Which term refers to the use of insects, microorganisms, or microbial metabolites to control pests and plant pathogens?
- Contamination.
- Composting.
- Biosolids.
- Biological control. (correct)
What does the term 'composting' involve?
What does the term 'composting' involve?
How is 'clean water' defined in the food safety context?
How is 'clean water' defined in the food safety context?
What is the main characteristic of antimicrobial agents?
What is the main characteristic of antimicrobial agents?
Which term refers to a managed process that involves the breakdown of organic materials by microorganisms?
Which term refers to a managed process that involves the breakdown of organic materials by microorganisms?
What does 'contamination' mean in the food safety context?
What does 'contamination' mean in the food safety context?
'Agricultural worker' can be defined as someone involved in which activities?
'Agricultural worker' can be defined as someone involved in which activities?