A Gardener Applied Heavy Doses of the Same Insecticide to Her

question 25

Multiple Choice

A gardener applied heavy doses of the same insecticide to her garden for two consecutive years to kill squash bugs.During the third year,although the squash bugs were reduced,the woman called in an expert to explain why she had an abundance of new pests that were destroying her garden.The expert explained that the abundant new pests were largely due to her previous use of an insecticide in a phenomenon known as

• A)pesticide resistance.
• B)secondary-pest outbreak.
• C)triennial pest emergence.
• D)bounce back resurgence.

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