Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Certification Practice Test

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Which term describes an ultramicroscopic parasite that can cause diseases in animals and plants?

  1. Vermicide

  2. Bacteriophage

  3. Virus

  4. Fungicide

The correct answer is: Virus

Viruses are ultramicroscopic parasites that can cause diseases in animals and plants. Unlike bacteria, which are larger and can be treated with bactericides, viruses are smaller and require specialized methods for control. Fungicides are used to control fungal infections, and vermicides are used to control worms, not viruses. Therefore, the correct answer is C.