Colorado pesticide terms - Questions and Answers 100%
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aerosol Correct Ans-a fine spray produced by pressurized gas that leaves very small
droplets of pesticide suspended in air
aesthetic threshold Correct Ans-damage level that is unacceptable to the viewer
aggregate exposure Correct Ans-the sum of exposures from all sources. including residues
in food and drinking water, occupational exposures, and residential and other non
occupational exposures
agitation Correct Ans-the process of stirring or mixing to keep a pesticide or tank mix from
separating or settling in the spray tank
agitator Correct Ans-A paddle, air, or hydraulic action to keep a pesticide chemical mixed
in the spray or loading tank
airblast sprayer Correct Ans-a machine which can deliver high and low volumes of spray. it
is used for orchards, shade trees, vegetables, and fly control
amine Correct Ans-an organic compound containing hyrdrogen derived from ammonia by
replacing one or more hyrdogen atoms by as many hydrocarbon radicals
, Colorado pesticide terms - Questions and Answers 100%
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anticoagulant Correct Ans-a chemical used in a bait to destroy rodents. it destroys the
walls of the small blood vessels, and keeps the blood from clotting as a result, the animal
bleeds to death
antidote Correct Ans-a practical immediate treatment including first aid in case of
poisoning, a remedy used to counteract the effects of a poison
antifoaming agent Correct Ans-type of adjuvant that eliminates or suppresses foam in the
spray tank
antisiphoning device Correct Ans-a device attached to a filling hose to prevent water in the
spray tank from draining into the water source
atomized Correct Ans-to break up a liquid into fine droplets by passing it through an
apparatus under pressure
avicide Correct Ans-a substance to control pest birds. designed to repel
back-siphoning Correct Ans-fluid or spray material siphoning from sprayer back to original
source
bacteria Correct Ans-any of numerous, sometimes parasitic, unicellular organisms having
various forms and often causing disease
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