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newyorker26

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What does a resistant population in pest control mean?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How does an insect growth regulator control pests?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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.

Answer to Question 2

By disrupting theirmolting or reproduction.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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