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This is an image of a multiple choice testWe created this quiz to help prepare applicators that are taking their Michigan 3A Turfgrass Pest Management exam.

Each question is worth 1 point with a max score of 44 points. Your score and the correct answers will be shown at the end of the exam as well as emailed to you.

Good Luck!

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1. 
Which of these chemicals can be applied to lawns (but not ponds or wetlands) to make the grass distasteful to geese?

2. 
Resistance to pesticides comes from:

3. 
Leaf spot diseases...

4. 
What do moles eat?

5. 
If you double the speed of your application equipment, how will it affect the application rate of a boom sprayer?

6. 
How many generations do Japanese beetles have each year?

7. 
Good soil drainage...

8. 
Which of these weeds will sprout from rhizomes

9. 
Apply an insecticide...

10. 
In an IPM program you should..

11. 
Annual weeds are...

12. 
Which statement is true according to Regulation 637, Pesticide Use?

13. 
Which of these factors is not a component of the disease pyramid?

14. 
You want to make 2 gallons of a 4 percent solution of a broadleaf herbicide. How many ounces of herbicide are needed?

15. 
When should equipment be calibrated?

16. 
Which of these statements is FALSE

17. 
Herbicides are...

18. 
You should apply a pesticide:

19. 
This type of nozzle is well suited for applying insecticides or fungicides in situations where complete coverage of the leaf surface is critical

20. 
Dandelions...

21. 
Which of these statements is FALSE?

22. 
Which of the following methods is not effective for discouraging geese an may even attract them

23. 
You are applying fungicide to a lawn that measures 200x50 feet. In the middle of the lawn is a house that measures 60 x 25 ft and a swimming pool that has a 25 foot diameter. The drive measures 10 x 40 ft. The label application rate is 3 oz of fungicide per 1000 square feet. How many ounces of fungicide will be needed? (round to the nearest ounce)

24. 
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)

25. 
An insecticide applied to control white grubs

26. 
Biennial weeds...

27. 
Cool-season cultivars...

28. 
Plants that have wider leaves with branched leaf veins are......

29. 
A rotary spreader creates more drift than a drop granular spreader.

30. 
Which of these statements is FALSE?

31. 
Pesticides in the soil:

32. 
Which of these statements are TRUE?

33. 
Postemergence herbicides...

34. 
Proper mowing means:

35. 
Preemergence herbicides...

36. 
Winter annual broadleaf weeds are

37. 
Spring dead spot in bermudagrass:

38. 
Determine the amount of granular insecticide needed to treat 2 acres assuming a label rate of 2 pounds per 1000 square feet.

39. 
Most turfgrasses grow best in shady locations.

40. 
Infrequent and deep irrigation is the best way to prevent disease organisms in turf.

41. 
Which of the following is a piercing sucking insect?

42. 
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease

43. 
The milky spore disease bacterium...

44. 
Perennial weeds

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