INDIANA PESTICIDE APPLICATOR RIGHT OF WAY
EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS
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A. Describe the basic a. Food, water, and proper habitat
conditions required for a
pest to survive
A. Describe the relationship a. IPM- Integrated Pest Management is used to measure
between pest inspection the pest populations/damage and determine if
(monitoring) and an action control/action is needed to avoid economic loss or
threshold aesthetic damage.
a. Anyone applying RUP- Restricted Use Products.
A. Describe who has to
•Private applicators - applicators applying or supervising
legally be certified to use
the application of pesticide to their own property.
pesticides in Indiana.
•Commercial Applicators
It serves as a tracking mechanism that permits OISC-
A. Discuss the purpose of
Office of Indiana State Chemist to confirm status of
the applicator license
Certified Applicators
•Testing - retaking the Core and Category Exams
A. Discuss TWO options to •Accumulating continuing certification hours (CCHs)
maintain applicator •Accrued by attending extension, professional, and
certification industrial programs for which credit has been approved
by the OISC.
A. Explain the legal a. They are under legal obligation to use as directed on
obligations of the pesticide the label.
applicator with respect to
the product label.
, A. Explain why accurate a. Misidentification or lack of info about a pest may
pest identification is cause you to choose the wrong control methods or
essential in effective control apply at the wrong time.
A. Identify when in their life a. Generally most vulnerable when the pest is immature
cycle pests are, generally,
most easily controlled by
pesticides.
A. Indicate which state Office of Indiana State Chemist (OISC)
agency is responsible for
pesticide regulation
(including licensing).
a. Weeds: undesirable plants
b. Invertebrates: insects, mites, ticks, spiders
A. List 4 major pest groups
c. Plant Disease Agents: fungi, viruses, bacteria
d. Vertebrates: birds, rodents
a. Herbicides: weeds
A. List the 4 major types of
b. Insecticides: insect pests
pesticides and what each
c. Fungicide: plant diseases
controls.
d. Rodenticides: mice and rats
A. List the items that a a. Remain available via phone for consultation
certified, licensed b. Provide a category-specific site assessment fact sheet
supervisor must provide a (www.isco.purdue.edu. Click pesticide "category info")
registered technician c. Provide the label required PPE- personal protective
before sending them to equipment
work off-site. d. Provide RT with labels of products being applied
i. use new compounds with different modes of action
ii. Change pesticide patterns
a. Pesticide resistance
iii. Apply over limited area
prevention:
Treat alternate generations of pests with different modes
and actions
A. State how a non-certified a. Passing the pesticide applicator core exam and their
employee can become a employer applies for a RT credential through OISC. (18+
registered technician. years old)
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