Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Certification Practice Test

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What is the term for a pesticide applied to a plant or animal before infection or attack by the pest to prevent infection or injury by the pest?

  1. Propellant

  2. Preplant Pesticide

  3. Protectant

  4. Resistant

The correct answer is: Protectant

A. Propellant is a substance used to propel or spray pesticides onto plants or animals, but it does not actually prevent infection or injury from pests. B. Preplant pesticides are chemicals that are applied to the soil or seed before planting to control pests, but they do not specifically prevent infection or attack before it occurs. C. Protectants are pesticides that are applied before infection or attack by pests to prevent harm or damage. This is the correct term for pesticides used for preventive purposes. D. Resistant refers to plants or animals that have natural defenses against pests and do not require the use of pesticides.

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