What does a "resistant population" in pest control mean?

What will be an ideal response?


That the insects or other pests were sprayed, but a few of them survived; these breed, and their offspring (the population) have a resistance to the pesticide and cannot be killed by it.

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The power diodes in the converter can be tested with an ____.

a. ohmmeter b. ammeter c. autometer d. R-meter

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Regarding the presidency, Teddy Roosevelt believed that

A. it was crucial to work cooperatively with Congress on domestic policy issues. B. the checks and balances among the three branches of government were essential to American government. C. the president could take any action not specifically prohibited by the laws and the Constitution. D. the president should defer to Congress on issues of foreign policy. E. the president should never appeal to public opinion.

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Give the six factors that determine precipitation effectiveness in terms of forage production for a given area

What will be an ideal response?

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If no one will know that you used the company's tools over the weekend to fix your truck & you returned the tools cleaner than they were, it would not be considered unethical

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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