Name: __________________________________________ Section: _________________Date:

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TRUE OR FALSE

________________ 1. Biological control involves using living organisms to control pests. TRUE
________________ 2. Genetic control methods aim to modify The DNA of pests to make them less
harmful. TRUE
________________ 3. Cultural pest control relies on altering the environment to discourage pests
infestations. TRUE
________________ 4. Regulatory pest control involves using laws and regulations to manage and prevent
pest outbreaks. TRUE
________________ 5. Natural control methods are always the most effective way to manage pests. FALSE
________________ 6. Biological control can involve introducing predators or parasites to control pest
populations. TRUE
________________ 7. Genetic control methods are primarily used to plant pests and not for insect pests.
FALSE
________________ 8. Crop rotation is an example of cultural pest control. TRUE
________________ 9. Pesticides are common tool used in natural pest control. FALSE
________________10. Regulatory pest control often involves quarantine measures to prevent the spread
of pests. TRUE
________________11. Genetic control methods are considered environmentally friendly and safe. TRUE
________________12. The use of pheromons to disrupt pest mating is a biological control method. TRUE
________________13. Cultural pest control method aim to create a pest-friendly environment. FALSE
________________14. Traps and baits are commonly used in natural pest control. TRUE
________________15. Biological control is most effective when introduced species do not harm native
ecosystems. TRUE
________________16. Genetic control methods are primarily focused on rodents and mammals. FALSE
________________17. Regulatory pest control can involve the restriction of imported plants or animals.
TRUE
________________18. Cultural pest control method do not require any human intervention. FALSE
________________19. Biological control can sometimes result in unintended consequences such as non-
target species being affected. TRUE
________________20. Genetic control methods have been successfully used to control mosquito
populations and prevent disease like malaria. TRUE