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What is the primary purpose of plant quarantine regulations?
What is the primary purpose of plant quarantine regulations?
- To protect agricultural and natural ecosystems from harmful pests and diseases (correct)
- To promote the growth of invasive plant species
- To reduce government spending on agriculture
- To increase international trade of plants
Who enforces plant quarantine regulations?
Who enforces plant quarantine regulations?
- National plant protection organizations (NPPOs) (correct)
- Environmental protection agencies
- Public health departments
- International trade organizations
What are importers and exporters required to comply with under plant quarantine regulations?
What are importers and exporters required to comply with under plant quarantine regulations?
- Obtaining permits, certificates, or other documentation (correct)
- Pest eradication programs
- Avoiding inspections
- Only paying a fee
Which of the following is NOT a potential quarantine measure mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a potential quarantine measure mentioned in the text?
What do quarantine measures involve for plants and plant products?
What do quarantine measures involve for plants and plant products?
Which entities may be responsible for enforcing plant quarantine regulations?
Which entities may be responsible for enforcing plant quarantine regulations?