quiz 5 synthetic pyrethroids

Question 1

define synthetic pyrethroids

Answer 1

lab made products that have increased potency and last longer/have longer residual effects than pyrethrins

Question 2

example of 1st Generation synthetic pyrethroids

Answer 2

allethrin

Question 3

2 examples of 2nd Generation synthetic pyrethroids

Answer 3

• resmethrin

- tetramethrin

Question 4

2 examples of 3rd Generation synthetic pyrethroids

Answer 4

• fenvalerate

- permethrin

Question 5

synthetic pyrethroids decompose more slowly when exposed to:

Answer 5

air or sunlight