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What type of pesticide is used to kill or inhibit the growth of weeds?
What type of pesticide is used to kill or inhibit the growth of weeds?
- Algaecides
- Fungicides
- Desiccants
- Herbicides (correct)
Which pesticide is designed to control pests using living things or natural substances?
Which pesticide is designed to control pests using living things or natural substances?
- Natural and Biological Pesticides (correct)
- Antimicrobials
- Insect Growth Regulators
- Illegal and Counterfeit Pesticides
What is the purpose of mites in the context of pesticides?
What is the purpose of mites in the context of pesticides?
- To control pests that feed on plants and animals (correct)
- To kill algae
- To control insects
- To control slugs and snails
What do defoliants cause plants to do?
What do defoliants cause plants to do?
Which pesticide is used for killing and/or slowing down the growth of algae?
Which pesticide is used for killing and/or slowing down the growth of algae?
What do disinfectants control in terms of pests?
What do disinfectants control in terms of pests?
Which pesticide is used to disrupt the growth and reproduction of insects?
Which pesticide is used to disrupt the growth and reproduction of insects?
What are mothballs primarily used for in the context of pests?
What are mothballs primarily used for in the context of pests?
What is the purpose of algaecides?
What is the purpose of algaecides?
What is the main function of desiccants?
What is the main function of desiccants?
What distinguishes biopesticides from other types of pesticides?
What distinguishes biopesticides from other types of pesticides?
How do defoliants affect plants?
How do defoliants affect plants?
Which type of pesticide would be used to control slugs and snails?
Which type of pesticide would be used to control slugs and snails?
What are insect growth regulators primarily used for?
What are insect growth regulators primarily used for?
"Minimum Risk Pesticides" are exempt from which requirement?
"Minimum Risk Pesticides" are exempt from which requirement?
"Natural and Biological Pesticides" primarily control pests using what?
"Natural and Biological Pesticides" primarily control pests using what?
"Illegal and Counterfeit Pesticides" are imported or sold in violation of what?
"Illegal and Counterfeit Pesticides" are imported or sold in violation of what?
What is the general purpose of fungicides?
What is the general purpose of fungicides?
