MO Pesticide Exam
physical control
using barriers to prevent pests form getting into an area is an example of which control method:
Lack of sweat is a symptom of heat stroke
Which statement about heat stress is true?
Testing of pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required und...
using barriers to prevent pests form getting into an area is an example of which control method:
Lack of sweat is a symptom of heat stroke
Which statement about heat stress is true?
Testing of pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required under the FQPA
Which statement about the requirements of the FQPA is true?
Physical incompatibility; inability to mix together
when 2 or more pesticides mixed together form a putty or paste, separate into layers or look like
cottage cheese, it is an example of:
The application is done by a competent person acting under the instruction and control fo a certified
applicator who is available fi and when needed:
According to FIFRA, what is the minimum standard for direct supervision of a pesticide application by
uncertified individuals
A granular pesticide with 5 percent active ingredients
The names "Sevin 5G" on a pesticide label indicates
suspension
what is the pesticide formulation process by which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid?
True
T/F Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFRA violations
The chemical name
Lorsban 75WG is listed as chloropyrifos: 0,0-diethly(3,5,6-throchloro 2-pyridinal)
What does "chloropyrifos" represent?
Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended practice
Which statement of biological control methods is true? w
various manufacturers use different trade names, even though the products contain the same active
ingredient
Which statement about pesticide label names and ingredients is true?
enclosed cargo boxes offer the greatest protection but are not always practical
Which statement about transporting pesticides is true?
, EPA
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the United
States?
state restrictions of pesticides can be more relaxed than those of FIFRA
What statement of FIFRA is false?
ready to use low concentrate solutions (RTU)
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient (often 1 percent or
less per unit of volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?
planting weed and disease free seed
Which is a preventative pest management strategy?
toxicity
the capacity of a pesticide to cause short (acute) or long term (chronic) injury is referred to as its:
the life cycle of the pest and weather conditions
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes consideration of:
exclusion
sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an example of which type of mechanical
control method
sometimes a label has different PPE requirements for pesticide handlers and early entry workers
Which statement is true about PPE is required by the label?
10 ore more acres of land and 1 or more acres of water
Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting experimental
field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
Rinsates may be applied to labeled target sites at or below labeled rates
Which statement about rinsates is true?
solvents may cause rubber or plastic hoses, gaskets, and pump parts and surfaces to deteriorate
Which is a disadvantage of both EC and ULV formulations?
Pellets
Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of particles that are the same weight and shape?
True
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