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PA1 REVISION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 2023

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Exam of 4 pages for the course PA Pesticide at PA Pesticide (PA1 REVISION)

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  • October 5, 2023
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  • PA Pesticide
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PA1 REVISION
What is a pesticide? - answer A substance used for destroying or controlling any pest harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
What comes under the pesticide umbrella? - answer PGR - Plant Growth Regulators,
Insecticides, Fungicides, Herbicides.
What is FEPA? - answer * The Food and Environmental Protection Act
* Protect the health of humans, creatures and plants.
* Safeguard the environment.
* Secure safe, efficient and humane methods of controlling pests.
* Make information about pesticides available to the public.
What is COPR? - answer * Control of Pesticides Regulations
* Any persons using pesticides receives adequate instructions and guidance.
* Confine application to the land or crop intended to be treated.
* Only MAPP (Ministry Approved Pesticide Product) approved products to be used.
* Not to be used outside 'field of use'.
* Maximum dose complied with.
* Pesticides to be mixed only with adjuvants stated on the label.
What is DEFRA? - answer * Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
* Full Approval Required - MAPP Number.
* EAMU - Extension of Authorisation for Minor Use eg Firebreaks
What is a Safety Data Sheet? - answer Information regarding the occupational health
and safety for the use of various products and substances.
What is COSHH? - answer * Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
* It is a risk assessment that an employer must carry out to identify and then eliminate or control any identifiable risks to human health.
* Applies to all substances that have been classified as hazardous.
* Should be kept until it is reviewed.
Purpose of PPE? - answer Control risks and eliminate hazards.
How do we know what type and when to wear PPE? - answer Check the product label and Material Safety Data Sheet.
How do we know we are wearing the correct PPE suit? - answer * Check it's CE European Standard approved 'Spray Tight LEVEL 4'

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