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1 Student Name: Teacher: Date: Test: 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test 2 Description: Pest Management District: Wake County Form: Aimee uses traps in her garden to: 2. Which is MOST true of a chemical that kills all the plants and not just one specific kind of weed? 3. Which word(s) on a chemical label indicate(s) the GREATEST hazard to humans? 4. The reentry statement on a chemical label states how long you must wait after applying the chemical before: Check pest population. Classify pests. Fumigate pests. Restrict pests. Non-restricted pesticide Non-selective herbicide Restricted pesticide Selective herbicide Caution Danger Keep out of reach of children Warning People can enter the treated area. The pesticide will enter the pest s body. The treated pest will come back. You treat the area again. 5. Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the LEAST toxic chemical? 6. If the chemical label has the word POISON, it will also have this symbol: 7. Which is required on every chemical label? 8. The statement of practical treatment on a chemical label states how to: Caution Danger Restricted Warning Red flag. Skull and crossbones. Stop sign. Yield sign. Active ingredients Name of person who developed the chemical Retail and wholesale prices Year the chemical was first developed Help a poisoned person. Properly treat an infested area. Use the chemical safely. Wear protective clothing. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 1/20

2 9. Diseases are common with horticultural crops because MOST plants are grown in high moisture and at warm temperatures which make a favorable: 10. Rosa found distorted patterns of mottled colors varying from dark green, light green, yellow and white on the young leaves of her plants. This condition caused by viruses is: 11. Pam thinks her seedlings have a damping off problem. If this is the problem, what symptoms should she see? 12. Fernando notices that his plants have quickly turned brown and look as though they had been burned. What disease MOST likely caused the problem? 13. Carl reads that tobacco mosaic virus can also attack: Acidity. Environment. Genetics. Repellant. Canker. Damping off. Mosaic. Smut. Circular black spots on upper leaf surface Rusty growth on upper leaf surface of seedlings Seedlings rotting off at soil level White coating on plant leaves Bacterial blight Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Corn. 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test After Paula smoked a cigarette during her break at work, her boss made sure she washed her hands before handling the tomato plants. What could she spread to the tomato plants? 15. Sally reads that for a plant to contract a disease it must have a: 16. Brad read online that bacteria are what type of microorganisms: 17. Viruses, fungi and bacteria are types of: 18. When insects are worms or caterpillars, what is their stage of development? Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Mosaic virus Ailment. Dry soil. Insect problem. Pathogen. Double celled. General. Particular. Single celled. Diseases. Flowers. Insects. Plants. Adult Egg Fly Larva results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 2/20

3 Radishes. Rubber plants. Tomatoes. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 3/20

4 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test Insects with toothed jaws that bite and tear their food have what type of mouth parts? 20. Insects can be distinguished from spiders because insects have: 21. Marcel notices the leaves of his bedding plants are damaged by a chewing insect. Which insects are MOST likely responsible for the damage? 22. Caroline finds aphids on her plant. She is MOST concerned the aphids will damage her plants by: 23. Athena waters her tomato plants and notices tiny holes in the leaves. Which insect MOST likely caused the damage? Chewing Grinding Multiple Sucking 2 body sections. 6 legs. 8 legs. No wings. Aphids Butterflies Grasshoppers Thrips Chewing. Piercing and sucking. Rasping and sucking. Sponging. Beetles Cutworms Houseflies Thrips 24. Joey attracts butterflies to his garden. He knows they cause little or no damage to his plants. The basis for his opinion is MOST likely butterflies have what type of mouth parts? 25. Jana finds insects on her bedding plants. She knows they are insects because of their: 26. A sponging type insect MOST likely damages a plant by: 27. Which stage of development is MOST likely missing when an insect goes through incomplete metamorphosis? Chewing Piercing-sucking Rasping-sucking Siphoning Single body region and eight legs. Multiple body regions and hundred legs. Three body regions and six legs. Four body regions and twenty legs. Carrying disease from other plants. Chewing on the leaves. Piercing the leaves and sucking sap from the plant. Rasping the foliage and sucking sap from the plant. Egg Nymph Pupa Adult results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 4/20

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6 Student Name: Teacher: Date: Test: 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test 2 Description: Pest Management District: Wake County Form: Aimee uses traps in her garden to: 2. Which is MOST true of a chemical that kills all the plants and not just one specific kind of weed? 3. Which word(s) on a chemical label indicate(s) the GREATEST hazard to humans? 4. The reentry statement on a chemical label states how long you must wait after applying the chemical before: Check pest population. Classify pests. Fumigate pests. Restrict pests. Non-restricted pesticide Non-selective herbicide Restricted pesticide Selective herbicide Caution Danger Keep out of reach of children Warning People can enter the treated area. The pesticide will enter the pest s body. The treated pest will come back. You treat the area again. 5. Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the LEAST toxic chemical? 6. If the chemical label has the word POISON, it will also have this symbol: 7. Which is required on every chemical label? 8. The statement of practical treatment on a chemical label states how to: Caution Danger Restricted Warning Red flag. Skull and crossbones. Stop sign. Yield sign. Active ingredients Name of person who developed the chemical Retail and wholesale prices Year the chemical was first developed Help a poisoned person. Properly treat an infested area. Use the chemical safely. Wear protective clothing. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 6/20

7 9. Diseases are common with horticultural crops because MOST plants are grown in high moisture and at warm temperatures which make a favorable: 10. Rosa found distorted patterns of mottled colors varying from dark green, light green, yellow and white on the young leaves of her plants. This condition caused by viruses is: 11. Pam thinks her seedlings have a damping off problem. If this is the problem, what symptoms should she see? 12. Fernando notices that his plants have quickly turned brown and look as though they had been burned. What disease MOST likely caused the problem? 13. Carl reads that tobacco mosaic virus can also attack: Acidity. Environment. Genetics. Repellant. Canker. Damping off. Mosaic. Smut. Circular black spots on upper leaf surface Rusty growth on upper leaf surface of seedlings Seedlings rotting off at soil level White coating on plant leaves Bacterial blight Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Corn. 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test After Paula smoked a cigarette during her break at work, her boss made sure she washed her hands before handling the tomato plants. What could she spread to the tomato plants? 15. Sally reads that for a plant to contract a disease it must have a: 16. Brad read online that bacteria are what type of microorganisms: 17. Viruses, fungi and bacteria are types of: 18. When insects are worms or caterpillars, what is their stage of development? Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Mosaic virus Ailment. Dry soil. Insect problem. Pathogen. Double celled. General. Particular. Single celled. Diseases. Flowers. Insects. Plants. Adult Egg Fly Larva results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 7/20

8 Radishes. Rubber plants. Tomatoes. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 8/20

9 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test Insects with toothed jaws that bite and tear their food have what type of mouth parts? 20. Insects can be distinguished from spiders because insects have: 21. Marcel notices the leaves of his bedding plants are damaged by a chewing insect. Which insects are MOST likely responsible for the damage? 22. Caroline finds aphids on her plant. She is MOST concerned the aphids will damage her plants by: 23. Athena waters her tomato plants and notices tiny holes in the leaves. Which insect MOST likely caused the damage? Chewing Grinding Multiple Sucking 2 body sections. 6 legs. 8 legs. No wings. Aphids Butterflies Grasshoppers Thrips Chewing. Piercing and sucking. Rasping and sucking. Sponging. Beetles Cutworms Houseflies Thrips 24. Joey attracts butterflies to his garden. He knows they cause little or no damage to his plants. The basis for his opinion is MOST likely butterflies have what type of mouth parts? 25. Jana finds insects on her bedding plants. She knows they are insects because of their: 26. A sponging type insect MOST likely damages a plant by: 27. Which stage of development is MOST likely missing when an insect goes through incomplete metamorphosis? Chewing Piercing-sucking Rasping-sucking Siphoning Single body region and eight legs. Multiple body regions and hundred legs. Three body regions and six legs. Four body regions and twenty legs. Carrying disease from other plants. Chewing on the leaves. Piercing the leaves and sucking sap from the plant. Rasping the foliage and sucking sap from the plant. Egg Nymph Pupa Adult results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelist 9/20

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11 Student Name: Teacher: Date: Test: 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test 2 Description: Pest Management District: Wake County Form: Aimee uses traps in her garden to: 2. Which is MOST true of a chemical that kills all the plants and not just one specific kind of weed? 3. Which word(s) on a chemical label indicate(s) the GREATEST hazard to humans? 4. The reentry statement on a chemical label states how long you must wait after applying the chemical before: Check pest population. Classify pests. Fumigate pests. Restrict pests. Non-restricted pesticide Non-selective herbicide Restricted pesticide Selective herbicide Caution Danger Keep out of reach of children Warning People can enter the treated area. The pesticide will enter the pest s body. The treated pest will come back. You treat the area again. 5. Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the LEAST toxic chemical? 6. If the chemical label has the word POISON, it will also have this symbol: 7. Which is required on every chemical label? 8. The statement of practical treatment on a chemical label states how to: Caution Danger Restricted Warning Red flag. Skull and crossbones. Stop sign. Yield sign. Active ingredients Name of person who developed the chemical Retail and wholesale prices Year the chemical was first developed Help a poisoned person. Properly treat an infested area. Use the chemical safely. Wear protective clothing. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 11/20

12 9. Diseases are common with horticultural crops because MOST plants are grown in high moisture and at warm temperatures which make a favorable: 10. Rosa found distorted patterns of mottled colors varying from dark green, light green, yellow and white on the young leaves of her plants. This condition caused by viruses is: 11. Pam thinks her seedlings have a damping off problem. If this is the problem, what symptoms should she see? 12. Fernando notices that his plants have quickly turned brown and look as though they had been burned. What disease MOST likely caused the problem? 13. Carl reads that tobacco mosaic virus can also attack: Acidity. Environment. Genetics. Repellant. Canker. Damping off. Mosaic. Smut. Circular black spots on upper leaf surface Rusty growth on upper leaf surface of seedlings Seedlings rotting off at soil level White coating on plant leaves Bacterial blight Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Corn. 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test After Paula smoked a cigarette during her break at work, her boss made sure she washed her hands before handling the tomato plants. What could she spread to the tomato plants? 15. Sally reads that for a plant to contract a disease it must have a: 16. Brad read online that bacteria are what type of microorganisms: 17. Viruses, fungi and bacteria are types of: 18. When insects are worms or caterpillars, what is their stage of development? Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Mosaic virus Ailment. Dry soil. Insect problem. Pathogen. Double celled. General. Particular. Single celled. Diseases. Flowers. Insects. Plants. Adult Egg Fly Larva results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 12/20

13 Radishes. Rubber plants. Tomatoes. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 13/20

14 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test Insects with toothed jaws that bite and tear their food have what type of mouth parts? 20. Insects can be distinguished from spiders because insects have: 21. Marcel notices the leaves of his bedding plants are damaged by a chewing insect. Which insects are MOST likely responsible for the damage? 22. Caroline finds aphids on her plant. She is MOST concerned the aphids will damage her plants by: 23. Athena waters her tomato plants and notices tiny holes in the leaves. Which insect MOST likely caused the damage? Chewing Grinding Multiple Sucking 2 body sections. 6 legs. 8 legs. No wings. Aphids Butterflies Grasshoppers Thrips Chewing. Piercing and sucking. Rasping and sucking. Sponging. Beetles Cutworms Houseflies Thrips 24. Joey attracts butterflies to his garden. He knows they cause little or no damage to his plants. The basis for his opinion is MOST likely butterflies have what type of mouth parts? 25. Jana finds insects on her bedding plants. She knows they are insects because of their: 26. A sponging type insect MOST likely damages a plant by: 27. Which stage of development is MOST likely missing when an insect goes through incomplete metamorphosis? Chewing Piercing-sucking Rasping-sucking Siphoning Single body region and eight legs. Multiple body regions and hundred legs. Three body regions and six legs. Four body regions and twenty legs. Carrying disease from other plants. Chewing on the leaves. Piercing the leaves and sucking sap from the plant. Rasping the foliage and sucking sap from the plant. Egg Nymph Pupa Adult results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 14/20

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16 Student Name: Teacher: Date: Test: 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test 2 Description: Pest Management District: Wake County Form: Aimee uses traps in her garden to: 2. Which is MOST true of a chemical that kills all the plants and not just one specific kind of weed? 3. Which word(s) on a chemical label indicate(s) the GREATEST hazard to humans? 4. The reentry statement on a chemical label states how long you must wait after applying the chemical before: Check pest population. Classify pests. Fumigate pests. Restrict pests. Non-restricted pesticide Non-selective herbicide Restricted pesticide Selective herbicide Caution Danger Keep out of reach of children Warning People can enter the treated area. The pesticide will enter the pest s body. The treated pest will come back. You treat the area again. 5. Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the LEAST toxic chemical? 6. If the chemical label has the word POISON, it will also have this symbol: 7. Which is required on every chemical label? 8. The statement of practical treatment on a chemical label states how to: Caution Danger Restricted Warning Red flag. Skull and crossbones. Stop sign. Yield sign. Active ingredients Name of person who developed the chemical Retail and wholesale prices Year the chemical was first developed Help a poisoned person. Properly treat an infested area. Use the chemical safely. Wear protective clothing. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 16/20

17 9. Diseases are common with horticultural crops because MOST plants are grown in high moisture and at warm temperatures which make a favorable: 10. Rosa found distorted patterns of mottled colors varying from dark green, light green, yellow and white on the young leaves of her plants. This condition caused by viruses is: 11. Pam thinks her seedlings have a damping off problem. If this is the problem, what symptoms should she see? 12. Fernando notices that his plants have quickly turned brown and look as though they had been burned. What disease MOST likely caused the problem? 13. Carl reads that tobacco mosaic virus can also attack: Acidity. Environment. Genetics. Repellant. Canker. Damping off. Mosaic. Smut. Circular black spots on upper leaf surface Rusty growth on upper leaf surface of seedlings Seedlings rotting off at soil level White coating on plant leaves Bacterial blight Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Corn. 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test After Paula smoked a cigarette during her break at work, her boss made sure she washed her hands before handling the tomato plants. What could she spread to the tomato plants? 15. Sally reads that for a plant to contract a disease it must have a: 16. Brad read online that bacteria are what type of microorganisms: 17. Viruses, fungi and bacteria are types of: 18. When insects are worms or caterpillars, what is their stage of development? Damping off Leaf spot Mildew Mosaic virus Ailment. Dry soil. Insect problem. Pathogen. Double celled. General. Particular. Single celled. Diseases. Flowers. Insects. Plants. Adult Egg Fly Larva results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 17/20

18 Radishes. Rubber plants. Tomatoes. results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 18/20

19 9_12 Agriculture AP41 - Horticulture I Test Insects with toothed jaws that bite and tear their food have what type of mouth parts? 20. Insects can be distinguished from spiders because insects have: 21. Marcel notices the leaves of his bedding plants are damaged by a chewing insect. Which insects are MOST likely responsible for the damage? 22. Caroline finds aphids on her plant. She is MOST concerned the aphids will damage her plants by: 23. Athena waters her tomato plants and notices tiny holes in the leaves. Which insect MOST likely caused the damage? Chewing Grinding Multiple Sucking 2 body sections. 6 legs. 8 legs. No wings. Aphids Butterflies Grasshoppers Thrips Chewing. Piercing and sucking. Rasping and sucking. Sponging. Beetles Cutworms Houseflies Thrips 24. Joey attracts butterflies to his garden. He knows they cause little or no damage to his plants. The basis for his opinion is MOST likely butterflies have what type of mouth parts? 25. Jana finds insects on her bedding plants. She knows they are insects because of their: 26. A sponging type insect MOST likely damages a plant by: 27. Which stage of development is MOST likely missing when an insect goes through incomplete metamorphosis? Chewing Piercing-sucking Rasping-sucking Siphoning Single body region and eight legs. Multiple body regions and hundred legs. Three body regions and six legs. Four body regions and twenty legs. Carrying disease from other plants. Chewing on the leaves. Piercing the leaves and sucking sap from the plant. Rasping the foliage and sucking sap from the plant. Egg Nymph Pupa Adult results&retrievemode=searchpage&??qpage=0&??steid=0&??stelis 19/20

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