True or false? pathogens include viruses, bacteria, ticks, fungi, and parasitic worms. (2 points)

False

Explanation:

A pathogen is a anything which can cause disease in a living being. A pathogen is an infectious agent or a germ. Infectious microorganism like bacteria, virus, viroids, protozoa and fungus are pathogenic in nature. Plants, animals and certain worms are also pathogen in nature.

Among the options given ticks and parasitic worms cannot be consider as pathogens as these can live as parasite in the body of the host organism by sucking blood and deriving nutrients but they do not cause any disease to them.

correct answer: understand the different control methods available

integrated pest management is an strategy that is based on the ecosystem and try to prevent the pest and the damage caused by them by applying combination of technique like habitat manipulation, biological control and use of resistant varieties.

the main aim of the integrated pest management is not to completely eliminate the pest but to strengthen the ecosystem so that conditions are favorable for plants and unfavorable for pests.

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answer: collecting information/data

reason: the student is going around and asking people questions to collect data

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