Pest and pesticide. What is a pesticide? can you List specific examples and what type of organism they each kill?

Pest and pesticide. What is a pesticide? can you List specific examples and what type of organism they each kill? What is a pest? and List a few specific examples.

Pests are organisms that occur where they are not wanted or that cause damage to crops or humans or other animals. Thus, the term “pest” is a highly subjective term. A pesticide is a term for any substance intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest.