Matching - Selection 1

Directions: Match the words or phrases on the left with the appropriate answers on the right. Select the correct letter in the space provided. Use each answer only once.

Reading Selection 1 Pesticides, by Eli C. Minkoff and Pamela J. Baker
1 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) Acts as a fungicide 2 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) An increasing number of 20th century pesticides have been derived from __________. 3 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) __________ treatments have given many farm products longer shelf lives, allowing transportation across longer distances. 4 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The Romans dusted sulfur on their __________. 5 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) There are many __________ associated with the use of chemical pesticides. 6 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) Pesticides like DDT are toxic to a wide variety of harmful and __________ species alike. 7 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) With frequent pesticide use, target species develop pesticide-__________ mutations so that the pests no longer respond to the spraying. 8 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) DDT is now banned in most of the __________ countries. 9 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) _________ is a newer approach to pest management, and uses a combination of techniques. 10 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) One management technique makes use of natural enemies, or __________, to target the pest.			Answer choices for questions 1 through 10 A) industrialized B) Integrated Pest Management C) beneficial D) resistant E) grapes F) problems G) predator species H) postharvest I) sulfur J) petroleum