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Which !| pesticide !| classification !| ALWAYS !| requires !| the !| applicator !| to !| be !| certified !| and !| licensed? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Restricted !| Use What !| pesticide !| classification !| requires !| applicator !| certification !| under !| Federal !| law? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Restricted !| use What !| regulation !| specifies !| use !| classifications !| of !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act With !| regard !| to !| record-keeping, !| which !| level !| of !| government's !| laws !| can !| be !| more !| stringent? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔State !| can !| be !| more !| stringent !| than !| federal The !| ___________________ !| specifies !| contents !| of !| a !| pesticide !| label !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act Who !| is !| responsible !| under !| Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act !| (FIFRA) !| if !| an !| applicator !| uses !| a !| pesticide !| NOT !| in !| accordance !| with !| the !| label !| directions !| and !| precautions? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Applicator
What !| regulation !| specifies !| use !| classifications !| of !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act What !| law !| governs !| pesticide !| registration, !| manufacturing, !| sale, !| and !| use? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act What !| document !| will !| indicate !| if !| the !| pesticide !| requires !| shipping !| papers !| under !| the !| Department !| of !| Transportation !| (DOT) !| regulations? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pesticide !| label Under !| the !| Federal !| Insecticide, !| Fungicide, !| and !| Rodenticide !| Act !| (FIFRA), !| restricted !| use !| pesticides !| (RUPs): !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Can !| only !| be !| sold !| to !| certified !| applicators In !| general, !| a !| pest !| should !| be !| controlled !| when: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Causing !| unacceptable !| damage One !| way !| to !| decrease !| the !| potential !| for !| developing !| pesticide !| resistance !| is !| to !| use !| pesticides: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔With !| different !| modes !| of !| action When !| an !| applicator !| arrives !| at !| a !| location !| and !| notices !| non-target !| plants !| that !| are !| sensitive !| to !| the !| proposed !| treatment, !| the !| applicator !| should: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Postpone !| treatment !| until !| another !| course !| of !| action !| can !| be !| determined
Which !| of !| these !| pesticide !| storage !| choices !| will !| help !| minimize !| problems? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔A !| well-ventilated !| room !| or !| building An !| example !| of !| a !| highly-permeable !| soil !| texture !| is !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Sand An !| example !| of !| a !| low-permeability !| soil !| texture !| is: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Clay Which !| of !| the !| following !| results !| of !| a !| jar !| test !| indicate !| that !| the !| products !| are !| compatible? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Smooth, !| uniform !| texture The !| product !| that !| an !| applicator !| applies !| to !| control !| a !| pest !| may !| be !| referred !| to !| as !| the: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Formulation WP !| is !| the !| abbreviation !| for !| what !| formulation? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Wettable !| powder What !| is !| a !| common !| abbreviation !| for !| a !| dry !| flow !| able !| formulation? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔DF One !| advantage !| of !| a !| dry !| flow !| able !| pesticide !| formulation !| is !| that !| it: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Is !| less !| dusty !| than !| wettable !| powders What !| type !| of !| adjuvant !| includes !| wetting !| agents !| and !| spreaders? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Surfactants
If !| an !| applicator !| must !| apply !| an !| insecticide !| using !| equipment !| just !| used !| to !| apply !| an !| herbicide, !| what !| should !| they !| do? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Follow !| the !| herbicide !| label's !| cleaning !| instructions When !| preparing !| a !| tank !| mixture, !| which !| formulation !| is !| safer !| for !| the !| applicator? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Water-soluble !| packet The !| practice !| of !| using !| ________________ !| reduces !| exposure. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Water !| soluble !| packets Using !| compounds !| with !| what !| modes !| of !| action !| can !| delay !| the !| development !| of !| resistance? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Different Which !| is !| an !| environmental !| factor !| that !| could !| influence !| pest !| populations? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Weather Pesticides !| break !| down !| in !| the !| environment !| by !| which !| of !| the !| following !| actions? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Degradation Non-target !| plant !| injury !| due !| to !| pesticides !| is !| called: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Phytotoxicity Which !| of !| the !| following !| droplet !| sizes !| is !| LEAST !| likely !| to !| drift? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Coarse
The !| best !| shelving !| for !| pesticide !| storage !| is: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Metal !| shelving How !| does !| maintaining !| an !| inventory !| of !| all !| pesticides !| used !| in !| a !| season !| prevent !| excess !| pesticide !| storage? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Minimizes !| over- purchasing !| pesticides !| in !| the !| future What !| is !| the !| only !| effective !| way !| to !| remediate !| a !| pesticide !| spill !| onto !| soil? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Remove !| at !| least !| the !| top !| 2 !| or !| 3 !| inches !| of !| soil When !| decontaminating !| or !| neutralizing !| a !| pesticide !| spill, !| what !| is !| the !| FIRST !| thing !| you !| should !| do? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Put !| on !| personal !| protective !| clothing !| and !| equipment What !| should !| be !| stored !| in !| a !| pesticide !| storage !| area? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pesticides, !| application !| equipment, !| and !| a !| spill !| kit What !| should !| you !| do !| with !| brooms !| used !| to !| clean !| up !| pesticide !| spills? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Discard !| because !| brooms !| cannot !| be !| effectively !| decontaminated After !| triple-rinsing !| or !| pressure-rinsing !| empty !| pesticide !| containers, !| they !| can !| be !| disposed !| of !| as: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Non-hazardous !| waste Which !| of !| the !| items !| listed !| below !| is !| essential !| to !| include !| in !| a !| spill !| kit? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Personal !| protective !| equipment
The !| only !| approved !| methods !| for !| rinsing !| a !| pesticide !| container !| are !| triple- rinsing !| and: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pressure !| rinsing When !| pressure-rinsing !| or !| triple-rinsing !| pesticide !| containers, !| the !| rinsate !| should !| be: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Reused !| in !| the !| spray !| tank The !| best !| method !| to !| transport !| pesticides !| in !| a !| vehicle !| would !| be !| secured: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔In !| the !| bed !| of !| a !| pick-up !| truck Before !| transporting !| a !| pesticide !| concentrate, !| the !| applicator !| should: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Secure !| the !| intact !| container The !| potential !| for !| a !| spill !| can !| be !| reduced !| by: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Properly !| maintaining !| all !| application !| equipment You !| have !| several !| containers !| of !| the !| same !| pesticide. !| You !| should !| first !| use !| the !| one !| that !| has !| been !| in !| storage !| for: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔ 24 !| weeks Pesticide !| applicators !| and !| handlers !| are !| less !| likely !| to !| contaminate !| groundwater !| when !| they: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Identify !| areas !| of !| concern !| and !| use !| setbacks !| and !| buffers The !| downward !| movement !| of !| pesticides !| through !| the !| soil !| is !| called: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Leaching
An !| example !| of !| a !| cucurbit !| is: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔A !| cucumber Some !| field !| or !| orchard !| crops !| are !| more !| sensitive !| to !| chemicals !| than !| others. !| Potatoes, !| tomatoes, !| cucurbits, !| grapes, !| and !| peppers !| are !| extremely !| sensitive !| to !| the: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Phenoxy !| sprays One !| of !| the !| major !| diseases !| of !| onions !| is: !| (hint: !| it's !| what !| makes !| the !| neck !| end !| of !| the !| onion !| turn !| black !| in !| storage) !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Botrytis !| neck !| rot What !| is !| a !| common !| statement !| that !| may !| be !| included !| under !| "Storage !| and !| Disposal" !| on !| a !| pesticide !| label? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Do !| not !| reuse !| container; !| render !| unusable Which !| of !| the !| following !| label !| statements !| refers !| to !| a !| route !| of !| entry? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Causes !| skin !| and !| eye !| irritation A !| customer !| requests !| that !| a !| pesticide !| be !| applied !| at !| twice !| the !| label !| rate. !| The !| applicator !| should !| explain !| that: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔It !| is !| illegal !| to !| use !| a !| pesticide !| at !| a !| higher !| rate !| than !| the !| label !| indicates Which !| phrase !| is !| an !| example !| of !| a !| label !| warning !| describing !| a !| pesticide's !| environmental !| hazards? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔This !| product !| is !| toxic !| to !| aquatic !| invertebrates Which !| signal !| word !| indicates !| the !| pesticide !| product !| can !| cause !| severe !| eye !| damage !| or !| skin !| irritation? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔DANGER
Out !| of !| the !| following !| signal !| words, !| which !| pesticide !| would !| be !| least !| toxic? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔WARNING Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| the !| PRIMARY !| source !| of !| information !| pertaining !| to !| pesticide !| use? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Product !| label Where !| can !| an !| applicator !| find !| instructions !| on !| mixing !| and !| loading !| a !| pesticide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Product !| label A !| pesticide !| label !| shows !| the !| following !| information: !| CHEMCO !| AG !| PRODUCTS INSECT-B-GONE !| 4L !| INSECTICIDE !| ACTIVE !| INGREDIENTS !| Methyl-carbonate........43.0% OTHER !| INGREDIENTS.........57.0% TOTAL !| 100.0% (Contains !| 4 !| pounds !| per !| gallon !| of !| methyl-carbonate) What !| is !| the !| percent !| active !| ingredient? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔ 43 In !| order !| to !| understand !| the !| hazards !| of !| a !| pesticide !| the !| applicator !| must !| read !| the: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Entire !| label
Which !| of !| the !| following !| must !| the !| applicator !| avoid? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Ignition !| sources Out !| of !| following !| signal !| words, !| which !| pesticide !| would !| be !| the !| most !| toxic? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔DANGER-POISON Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| pesticide !| label !| signal !| word? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔DANGER Which !| pesticide !| classification !| ALWAYS !| requires !| the !| applicator !| to !| be !| certified !| and !| licensed? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Restricted !| use Where !| can !| the !| instructions !| for !| use, !| re-use, !| and !| disposal !| of !| a !| pesticide !| container !| be !| found? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔On !| the !| pesticide !| product !| label A !| pesticide !| label !| states: !| "This !| product !| must !| be !| stored !| in !| a !| dry !| area, !| under !| a !| lock !| and !| key. !| Do !| not !| contaminate !| food, !| water, !| or !| feed !| by !| storing !| pesticides !| in !| the !| same !| areas !| used !| to !| store !| these !| commodities. !| Do !| not !| store !| in !| buildings !| where !| humans !| or !| domestic !| animals !| may !| reside." !| The !| BEST !| CHOICE !| for !| storing !| this !| pesticide !| would !| be !| in !| a !| secure: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Shed
When !| may !| you !| legally !| apply !| a !| pesticide !| to !| a !| site !| NOT !| listed !| on !| the !| pesticide !| label? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Never In !| order !| to !| enhance !| the !| performance !| of !| a !| pesticide, !| the !| label !| may !| call !| for !| the !| addition !| of !| a !| ____________ !| to !| improve !| coverage !| over !| the !| target !| pest. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Surfactant The !| skull !| and !| crossbones !| symbol !| must !| appear !| on !| all !| pesticide !| labels !| that !| are !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Highly !| toxic If !| an !| applicator !| wants !| to !| tank !| mix !| two !| different !| pesticides !| and !| neither !| label !| prohibits !| it, !| how !| should !| the !| applicator !| proceed? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Mix !| small !| amounts !| of !| the !| two !| pesticides !| in !| proportional !| labeled !| rates !| in !| a !| jar !| test. The !| label !| states: !| "For !| overhead !| exposure !| wear !| chemical !| resistant !| headgear." !| Which !| of !| the !| applications !| described !| below !| requires !| chemical !| resistant !| head !| protection? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Spraying !| a !| mature !| tree Pesticide !| labels !| often !| describe !| proper !| storage !| conditions, !| such !| as: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Temperature !| limits
Chemical !| resistant !| glove !| inspection !| and !| replacement !| is !| a !| _____________ !| priority. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔High Where !| should !| you !| store !| used !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| after !| cleaning? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔In !| a !| location !| away !| from !| personal !| items Respirators !| are !| intended !| to !| protect !| pesticide !| applicators !| from !| ________________ !| pesticides. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Inhaling Which !| situation !| below !| may !| warrant !| wearing !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| beyond !| label !| minimum? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Making !| an !| application !| that !| takes !| an !| extended !| amount !| of !| time !| to !| complete How !| should !| an !| applicator !| determine !| what !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| to !| wear !| for !| an !| application? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Read !| the !| label A !| pesticide !| application !| is !| completed !| at !| 2:00 !| PM !| on !| Monday. !| The !| restricted !| entry !| (re-entry) !| interval !| is !| 24 !| hours. !| When !| is !| the !| earliest !| time !| you !| can !| re-enter !| the !| site !| without !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE)? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔2:00 !| PM !| Tuesday The !| phrases !| "restricted !| entry !| interval" !| and !| "re-entry !| interval" !| indicate !| the !| time !| to !| wait !| before !| you !| can: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Enter !| a !| treated !| area !| without !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE)
Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| the !| first !| step !| when !| properly !| removing !| reusable !| personal !| protective !| clothing !| and !| equipment? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Wash !| outside !| of !| gloves !| with !| soap !| and !| water How !| can !| you !| avoid !| contaminating !| the !| INSIDES !| of !| your !| gloves !| while !| applying !| a !| pesticide !| both !| above !| AND !| below !| your !| head? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Tuck !| your !| gloves !| inside !| your !| sleeves !| (sleeves !| over !| gloves) What !| legal !| document !| lists !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| for !| mixing !| and !| loading? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pesticide !| label Using !| personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| NOT !| listed !| on !| the !| pesticide !| label !| is !| acceptable !| when: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔The !| PPE !| provides !| even !| greater !| protection !| against !| exposure When !| planning !| to !| enter !| a !| treated !| area !| during !| the !| restricted !| entry !| (re- entry) !| interval, !| which !| of !| the !| following !| must !| the !| applicator !| do? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Wear !| label-required !| personal !| protective !| equipment What !| is !| the !| best !| choice !| for !| an !| applicator !| whose !| forehead !| is !| sweaty? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Wash !| and !| remove !| gloves, !| wipe !| off !| sweat, !| then !| wash !| hands !| and !| put !| gloves !| back !| on After !| removing !| your !| personal !| protective !| clothing !| at !| the !| end !| of !| the !| day, !| you !| should !| machine !| wash !| on !| a: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Heavy !| duty !| cycle !| and !| rinse !| twice
What !| should !| be !| done !| first !| to !| assist !| a !| victim !| who !| has !| swallowed !| an !| emulsifiable !| concentrate? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Follow !| the !| label's !| first !| aid !| statement Which !| equation !| describes !| the !| hazard !| level !| associated !| with !| an !| exposure !| to !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Exposure !| = !| Risk !| x !| Toxicity An !| applicator !| is !| at !| the !| greatest !| risk !| of !| pesticide !| exposure !| while: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Mixing !| and !| loading What !| is !| the !| correct !| first !| response !| when !| an !| applicator !| gets !| pesticide !| in !| his/her !| eye? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Rinse !| the !| eye !| with !| clean !| water !| for !| 15-20 !| minutes When !| applying !| a !| liquid !| pesticide, !| an !| applicator !| is !| most !| susceptible !| to !| _____________ !| exposure. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Dermal Which !| is !| CORRECT !| regarding !| symptoms !| of !| acute !| pesticide !| poisoning? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Usually !| occur !| within !| 24 !| hours If !| you !| must !| use !| a !| highly !| toxic !| pesticide, !| how !| can !| you !| reduce !| your !| risk? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Wear !| the !| label !| required !| personal !| protective !| equipment Symptoms !| of !| heat !| stress !| include !| which !| of !| the !| following? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Dizziness, !| altered !| behavior, !| and !| headache
Select !| the !| CORRECT !| statement !| about !| heat !| stress/heat !| stroke !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Lack !| of !| sweating !| is !| a !| common !| symptom !| of !| heat !| stroke People !| who !| are !| downwind !| from !| a !| pesticide !| fire !| may !| be !| exposed !| via !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Inhalation !| of !| vapor T/F: !| A !| score !| of !| 80 !| or !| above !| is !| required !| to !| pass !| any !| written !| pesticide !| examination !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔False
