NH Pesticide Study Guide exam 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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Course
NH Pesticide S
Institution
NH Pesticide S
Where can you find the pesticide setback distances from wells and surface waters? correct answers
Applying setback: Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers400 feet
Applying setback: Non Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers250 feet
Applying setback: Public Water Supply Within Watershe...
Where can you find the pesticide setback distances from wells and surface waters? correct
answershttp://www.agriculture.nh.gov/publications-forms/documents/setback-brochure.pdf
Applying setback: Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers400 feet
Applying setback: Non Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers250 feet
Applying setback: Public Water Supply Within Watershed out to 5 miles correct answers250 feet
Applying setback: Public Waters correct answers50 feet
Applying setback: Non Public Waters correct answers25 feet
Mixing and Loading setback: Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers400 feet
Mixing and Loading setback: Non Gravel Packed Public Well correct answers250 feet
Mixing and Loading setback: All surface water correct answers75 feet
Mixing and Loading setback: All private water wells correct answers75 feet
Storage/dispensing setback: All public wells correct answers400 feet
Storage/dispensing setback: All private wells correct answers75 feet
Storage/dispensing setback: Surface water correct answers75 feet
,Storage/dispensing setback: Public surface water supplies correct answers400 feet
Name the four classes of pesticides identified by New Hampshire regulations and identify the class that
cannot be used in New Hampshire correct answers1. General Use
2. Restricted Use
3. Prohibited-Limited Use
4. Prohibited (cannot be used in New Hampshire)
How often must a pesticide license be renewed? correct answersAnnually
When (what date) does a license expire if it is not renewed? correct answersJune 1st
How many years are there in a recertification cycle? correct answers5
How many credits are needed in a recertification cycle to maintain a commercial license? correct
answers12 credits multiplied by the number of categories licensed in
What is the definition of a "crew" in regard to the New Hampshire pesticide rules? correct answersOne
or more men working with one piece of mechanically powered equipment that has a capacity exceeding
3 gallons of liquid or 25 pounds of dry material; and those men working within speaking distance of one
another and each applying pesticides by hand or each operating a piece of mechanically powered
equipment that has a capacity of not more than 3 gallons of liquid or 25 pounds of dry material
What is the definition of a "special permit" in regard to the New Hampshire pesticide rules and in what
situation would a special permit be required? correct answersa document issued by the division
approving the use of pesticides in restricted areas including but not limited to application for mosquito
control, aquatic nuisance control, aerial application, bird control, forest pest control, right of way pest
control
Provide the NH pesticide rule definition of "drift" correct answersDrift means the airborne movement of
pesticides resulting from a pesticide application such as to carry pesticides beyond the target pest area
, List two major considerations in regard to preventing drift correct answerswind speed and direction, and
pesticide particle size
What is IPM correct answersIntegrated pest management
IPM is based on? correct answers1. regular checking of an area, proper identification of pests, and
identification of the effectiveness of biological control agents
2. determining the potential for pest populations to reach an economic threshold or an intolerable level
3. using the beneficial aspects of integrated pest management to prevent loss or damage
List four pest management strategies described by IPM correct answersCultural, mechanical, biological,
chemical
What four things are used to delay pesticide resistance? correct answers1. Correctly ID pest
2. Use the correct pesticide
3. Use the correct dosage
4. Apply pesticide correctly
When deciding on management options for a pest problem, what is the first thing that must be
determined? correct answersIdentification of the pest, or plant host
Why practice IPM? correct answers1. Pesticides can be ineffective
2. Can prevent or reduce the risks to people and/or the environment
3. Can save a person money
4. Pesticides rarely work alone
True or False: IPM practices eliminate the need for pesticides correct answersFalse
True or False: Mechanical incorporation into the soil during or after application, or by irrigation water or
rainfall following application, can reduce pesticide exposure to sunlight. This increases photo
degradation. correct answersFalse
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