ORNAMENTAL AND TURFGRASS PEST CONTROL CATEGORY 3 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Turfgrass Pest Management
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Turfgrass Pest Management
ORNAMENTAL AND TURFGRASS PEST
CONTROL CATEGORY 3 | QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
In order to buy a restricted-use pesticide in Tn, an individual must:
A. Be 16 yrs old
B. Be certified by the Tn Department of Ag as a pesticide applicator
C. Working under the supervision of a certified applicator
D. M...
ORNAMENTAL AND TURFGRASS PEST
CONTROL CATEGORY 3 | QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
In order to buy a restricted-use pesticide in Tn, an individual must:
A. Be 16 yrs old
B. Be certified by the Tn Department of Ag as a pesticide applicator
C. Working under the supervision of a certified applicator
D. Meet all the safety standards - B. Be certified by the Tn Department of Ag as a
pesticide applicator
According to Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA), amended FIFRA, in
order to use a restriced- use pesticide an applicator:
A. Must be certified in all cases
B. Must be certified or working under the direct supervision of a certified applicator.
C. Does not have to be certified, but attend pesticide safety training
D. May always work under the supervision of a certified applicator. - B. Must be
certified or working under the direct supervision of a certified applicator
The following applicator must always be certified in order to use a restricted- use
pesticide:
A. Farmer
B. Greenhouse operator
C. Nurseryman
D. Pest control technician working for a chartered company - D. Pest Control technician
working for a chartered company
When does a private applicator become a commercial applicator?
A. When he/she exchange services for another private applicator
B. When he/she sprays for another individual and charges a fee
C. When he/ she sprays within a greenhouse
D. When their income exceeds $25,000 - B. When he/she sprays for another individual
and charges a fee
The examination fee for a commercial applicator is:
A. $5
B. $10
C. $15
D. $20 - C. $15
,Commercial applicators may become re certified by:
A. Paying $15 annually
B. Sending an application to TDA
C. Earning a certain number of re certification points during the designated period
D. Attending a re certification meeting during the last year of the re certification period -
C. Earning a certain number of re certification points during the designated period
Commercial applicators who violate any provision of FIFRA may be fined:
A. Civil penalty of $5,000 for each offense; Criminal penalty of $25,000 or one year in
prison
B. Civil penalty of $1,000 for each offense; Criminal penalty of $5,000 or one year in
prison
Civil penalty of $5,000 for each offense; Criminal penalty of $100,000
D. None of the above - A. Civil penalty of $5,000 for each offense; Criminal penalty of
$25,000 or one year in prison
Commercial applicators must keep records of:
A. General-use pesticides
B. Restricted-use pesticides
C. General and Restricted-use pesticides
D. Pesticides with skull and cross bones - C. General and Restricted-use pesticides
Records of pesticide application must be maintained for a period of:
A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Five years - B. Two years
Symptoms of phytotoxicity do not include:
A. abnormal growth
B. holes in leaves
C. leaf drop
D. foliar burn - B. holes in leaves
Which plants are usually most susceptible to pesticide damage?
A. woody plants
B. flowering plants
C. Potted plants
D. Herbaceous plants - D. herbaceous plants
Pesticide persistence is influence by:
A. application rate
B. temperature
C. Moisture conditions
D. all of the above - D. all of the above
, Air blast sprayers should never be used:
A. to apply insecticides to trees
B. to treat for a turf pest
C. to apply a herbicide
D. when mixing pesticides - C. to apply a herbicide
To reduce drift and vaporization, which of the following should not be done:
A. use a lower spray pressure
B. apply when wind speeds are low
C. reduce spray nozzle opening size
D. akeep aspray anozzle aas aclose ato atarget aas apossible a- a aC. areduce aspray anozzle aopening
asize
To areduce athe apossibility aof apesticide amovement, aone ashould anot: a
A. atake aspecial aprecautions awhen ausing apesticides aon aa aslope
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aareas
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aapplication
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B. aremove aitems asuch aas atoys aand apet afood adishes afrom athe atreatment asite
C. aavoid atreatments ato aplants ato abe asold asoon aafter atreatment
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aonly aif along aperiods aof aexposure aare alikely
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A. aindicate athat apests aare apresent
B. amay areduce athe aneed afor apesticide aapplications afor acertain apests
C. aimprove asoil aconditions
D. aare anot aaffected aby apesticide aapplications a- a aB. amay areduce athe aneed afor apesticide
aapplications afor acertain apests
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A. aknow athe acommon aname aof athe adisease aplant
B. abe aprepared ato atake aa aplant asample
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D. aknow athe aappropriate apesticide ato aapply a- a aD. aknow athe aappropriate apesticide ato
aapply
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