Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions And CORRECT Answers
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Mdard Pesticide
Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions And
CORRECT Answers
absorption - CORRECT ANSWER- the movement of a chemical into plants, animals
(including humans), microorganisms or soil
Acaricide - CORRECT ANSWER- a pesticide used to control mites and ticks. a Miticide
is a...
Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions And
CORRECT Answers
absorption - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the movement of a chemical into plants, animals
(including humans), microorganisms or soil
Acaricide - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a pesticide used to control mites and ticks. a Miticide
is a type of acaricide
Acidic - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔having a ph less than 7
Acidifiers = Buffers - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔adjuvants used to retard chemical
degradation of pesticides in the spray tank by lowering the pH of alkaline water used as a
diluent
Action Threshold - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a predetermined level of pest infestation or
damage at which some type of pest management action must be taken
Active Ingredient (AI) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The chemical or chemicals in a product
responsible for pesticidal activity.
Acute effect - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a symptom, illness, or injury that occurs shortly
after the exposure to a pesticide
Acute Exposure - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔An exposure to a single dose of pesticide
Acute Rodenticide - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a pesticide that is capable of killing a rodent
after a single feeding
, Acute Toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The ability of a pesticide to cause illness after a
single exposure. LD50 and LC50 are common indicators of the degree of acute toxicity
Adjuvant (Additive) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a substance added to a pesticide to improve
its effectiveness or safety
Adsorption - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the process whereby chemicals are bound to a
surface by physical or chemical attraction
Adulterated Pesticide - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A pesticide that does not conform to the
specified standard or quality as documented on its label or labeling
Aerosol - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a liquid formulation that produces a mist or fod when
applied from a container in which it is held under pressure or from a fod-generating machine
Agitation - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The process of stirring or mixing the contents of a
spray tank
Air-blast sprayer - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A type of pesticide application equipment that
uses a large volume of air moving at high speed to break up and disperse spray droplets from
the nozzles
Algae - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔relatively simple plants that are photosynthetic and
contain chlorophyll
Algaecide (algicide) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a pesticide used to kill or inhibit algae
Alkaline - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔having a pH greater than 7, als
Allergic Effects - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔a hypersensitivity to a specific substance which
is not due to the substance's toxicity
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