PESTICIDE APPLICATOR PACKAGE DEAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2025

1. The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... - ANSWER To avoid adverse effects on humans wildlife and the environment 2. Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of damage to a plant at which point control measures should begin? -...

Pest - ANSWER any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or the environment Goal of IPM - ANSWER keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level, avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife, environment economic injury level - ANS...

What is a pesticide - ANSWER a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Pesticides are made up of - ANSWER Active and inert ingredients AI - ANSWER Active ingredient - chemical effective against pest Inert ingredients - ANSWER don...

The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but... - ANSWER To avoid adverse effects on human, wildlife, and the environment (The question is something like the above but not the exact wording) Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of da...

Goal of IPM - ANSWER To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment Economic threshold - ANSWER # of pests per plant or the amount of damage to a plant at which point control should begin Insects - ANSWER 3 pairs of jointed legs Incomplete life cycle - ANSWER Egg, nymph, a...

various, economical, environmentally sound, socially acceptable - ANSWER An integrated pest management program is based upon what factors? Economic threshhold - ANSWER What is the number of pests that should be controlled to prevent economic damage from occurring? Economic Injury level - ANSWE...

Particle and Vapor - ANSWER There are two types of air drift Run-off and Erosion - ANSWER Two ways pesticides can be moved to nearby surface water (lakes, creeks and rivers) Vapor drift - ANSWER This drift occurs when gaseous vapors are formed after a pesticide application Particle drift - ...

What was the Insecticide Act of 1910? - ANSWER Also called Truth in Labeling Act Required chemical producers to label packages with the word "poison" What is the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)- 1947? - ANSWER Regulates the use of pesticides to protect humans,...

When a pest reaches the ______, pest management procedures need to be applied to prevent it from reaching economically damaging populations. - ANSWER Economic Threshold Protectant fungicides must be applied BEFORE infection occurs. (True or False) - ANSWER True The key to minimizing the hazard...

seed treatment pesticides include - ANSWER 1. herbicide antidotes (safeners) 2. bactericides 3. inscecticides 4. fungicides not a seed treatment - ANSWER 1. seed applied growth regulators 2. micronutrients 3. nitrogen-fixing organisms advantages of using seed treatment - ANSWER 1. control of s...

How can tiny mites on junipers and evergreens be found? - ANSWER They can be found by tapping the leaves against a white index card several times What is Phytotoxicity? - ANSWER Plant damage caused by pesticides Resistance from pesticides comes from... - ANSWER Using the same pesticide over an...