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Under !| EPA's !| Endangered !| Species !| Act !| it !| is !| a !| Federal !| offense !| to !| use !| a !| pesticide !| in !| a !| manner !| that !| results !| in !| the !| death !| of !| an !| endangered !| species !| under !| which !| of !| the !| following !| conditions? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔When !| the !| species !| is !| located !| in !| its !| protected !| habitat Individuals !| with !| a !| noncommercial !| applicator !| license !| in !| Utah !| are !| legally !| required !| to !| keep !| a !| record !| of !| all !| applications !| involving !| the !| use !| of !| what !| type !| of !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Restricted !| use !| pesticides Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| an !| example !| of !| a !| natural !| control !| method !| for !| insect !| pest !| management? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Releasing !| parasitic !| wasps Insect !| epidemics !| or !| outbreaks !| are !| commonly !| the !| result !| of !| which !| of !| the !| following? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Favorable !| environmental !| conditions In !| which !| of !| the !| following !| situations !| is !| the !| eradication !| of !| all !| weeds !| a !| recommended !| management !| plan? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔A !| golf !| course !| green In !| which !| of !| the !| following !| situations !| is !| the !| eradication !| of !| all !| weeds !| a !| recommended !| management !| plan? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔A !| golf !| course !| tee !| area
Which !| of !| the !| following !| adjustments !| to !| a !| pesticide !| sprayer !| will !| reduce !| the !| likelihood !| of !| drift !| or !| off !| target !| movement !| of !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Install !| nozzles !| that !| produce !| large !| spray !| droplets Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| the !| type !| of !| pesticide !| drift !| in !| which !| small !| droplets !| of !| herbicide !| are !| carried !| away !| by !| air !| movement !| to !| an !| off !| target !| location? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Spray !| drift Which !| of !| the !| following !| traits !| is !| common !| to !| integrated !| pest !| management !| (IPM)? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔IPM !| uses !| sanitation !| and !| cultural !| controls !| with !| pesticide !| treatment Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| cultural !| control !| technique !| for !| the !| management !| of !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Promote !| environmental !| changes !| less !| favorable !| for !| pest !| growth Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| examples !| of !| cultural !| controls !| for !| insect !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Select !| resistant !| varieties, !| time !| planting, !| and !| alter !| plant !| locations Which !| of !| the !| following !| pest !| control !| techniques !| involves !| the !| human !| manipulation !| or !| introduction !| of !| parasites, !| predators, !| or !| pathogens !| on !| insect !| pests !| to !| reduce !| population !| levels? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Biological !| control !| techniques
Which !| of !| the !| following !| techniques !| will !| extend !| the !| time !| required !| for !| a !| pest !| to !| develop !| resistance !| to !| a !| pesticide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Vary !| the !| active !| ingredient !| that !| is !| used !| for !| pest !| control Which !| of !| the !| following !| adjustments !| to !| or !| for !| a !| broom !| sprayer !| application !| will !| reduce !| the !| likelihood !| of !| pesticide !| drift? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Lower !| the !| height !| of !| the !| spray !| broom Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| the !| most !| effective !| and !| economical !| way !| to !| prevent !| and !| control !| plant !| disease? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Plant !| pathogen-free !| seed !| and !| disease-resistant !| cultivars Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| management !| strategy !| that !| will !| prevent !| pests !| from !| developing !| a !| resistance !| to !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Integrated !| pest !| management !| (IPM) What !| can !| reduce !| turf !| pest !| populations? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Proper !| watering !| and !| mowing A !| facility !| for !| mixing !| and !| loading !| pesticides !| should !| be !| located !| so !| as !| to !| prevent !| the !| runoff !| associated !| with !| spills, !| leaks, !| drainage, !| and !| wash !| water !| from !| coming !| in !| contact !| with !| what !| resources? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Surface !| groundwater Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| examples !| of !| mechanical !| controls !| for !| insect !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Trapping, !| screening, !| barriers, !| shadow !| devices, !| and !| sticky !| bands
Which !| of !| the !| following !| conditions !| are !| most !| favorable !| for !| applying !| a !| selective !| herbicide !| to !| a !| landscape !| in !| a !| manner !| that !| will !| not !| damage !| non- target !| plants !| adjacent !| to !| the !| application !| site? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Spray !| at !| low !| pressure !| and !| apply !| herbicide !| with !| low !| volatility Which !| of !| the !| following !| conditions !| are !| less !| likely !| to !| result !| in !| pesticide !| drift? !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Large !| spray !| droplets !| and !| low !| spray !| pressure Which !| of !| the !| following !| adjustments !| to !| a !| pesticide !| sprayer !| will !| reduce !| the !| likelihood !| of !| drift !| or !| off !| target !| movement !| of !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Install !| nozzles !| that !| produce !| large !| spray !| drops What !| is !| the !| drawback !| to !| combining !| pesticides !| with !| fertilizers !| or !| combining !| different !| pesticides !| such !| as !| insecticides !| and !| herbicides, !| for !| a !| single !| turf !| application? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Some !| mixtures !| are !| not !| compatible !| and !| may !| damage !| turf Groundwater !| contamination !| from !| the !| leaching !| of !| pesticides !| is !| less !| likely !| to !| occur !| with !| which !| of !| the !| following !| soil !| types? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Soils !| with !| a !| low !| permeability Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| advantages !| of !| using !| insecticide !| soaps !| for !| the !| control !| of !| insects !| and !| mites? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Insecticide !| soaps !| never !| injure !| plants
If !| a !| small !| quantity !| of !| pesticide !| formulation !| is !| to !| be !| stored, !| which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| the !| best !| alternative? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Store !| in !| original !| container !| and !| label !| must !| accompany !| pesticide Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| true !| statement !| as !| it !| relates !| to !| the !| management !| of !| insect !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Understanding !| the !| life !| cycles !| of !| pests !| is !| important What !| phrase !| correctly !| identifies !| the !| point !| during !| a !| pest !| infestation !| where !| a !| pesticide !| treatment !| is !| economically !| necessary !| to !| prevent !| substantial !| plant !| loss? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔The !| economic !| threshold !| level Which !| of !| the !| following !| insect !| management !| techniques !| is !| the !| most !| effective !| control !| measure !| for !| large !| infestations !| of !| insects? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Chemical !| insect !| control Which !| of !| the !| following !| characteristics !| are !| favorable !| for !| the !| persistence !| or !| effectiveness !| of !| a !| soil !| applied !| herbicide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Clay !| soil !| with !| organic !| matter Which !| of !| the !| following !| materials !| can !| be !| recycled !| and !| does !| not !| have !| to !| be !| disposed !| of !| as !| contaminated !| waste? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Recyclable !| plastic !| pesticide !| containers !| that !| are !| processed !| according !| to !| label !| directions What !| problems !| can !| occur !| if !| pesticide !| equipment !| is !| repeatedly !| washed !| and !| flushed !| at !| a !| location !| where !| a !| containment !| pad !| is !| unavailable? !| - !| Correct !|
answer !| ✔Soil !| becomes !| contaminated !| and !| the !| groundwater !| may !| be !| contaminated Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| the !| manner !| in !| which !| herbicides !| can !| be !| absorbed !| by !| and !| moved !| within !| plants? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Systemic Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| all !| examples !| of !| natural !| controls !| that !| can !| assist !| in !| the !| management !| of !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔High !| wind, !| extreme !| heat, !| dry !| conditions, !| cold !| temperatures Which !| of !| the !| following !| conditions !| are !| less !| likely !| to !| result !| in !| pesticide !| drift? !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Rain !| at !| 1 !| inch !| every !| 20 !| minutes What !| precautions !| should !| be !| followed !| to !| avoid !| contaminating !| the !| water !| source !| when !| mixing !| pesticides !| or !| cleaning !| pesticide !| equipment? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Do !| not !| mix !| where !| spills !| or !| leaks !| could !| contaminate !| water Which !| herbicide !| type !| and !| application !| method !| is !| best !| suited !| for !| weeds !| growing !| in !| a !| landscape !| where !| desirable !| grasses !| are !| present? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Non-persistent !| and !| selective !| herbicide !| as !| a !| foliar !| application Which !| of !| the !| following !| conditions !| are !| less !| likely !| to !| result !| in !| pesticide !| drift? !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Mild !| temperature !| and !| high !| humidity Which !| of !| the !| following !| pesticide !| formulations !| is !| less !| likely !| to !| drift !| during !| windy !| conditions? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Granular !| pesticide
Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| an !| appropriate !| recommendation !| for !| the !| application !| of !| 2-4D !| around !| trees? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Avoid !| spraying !| 2-4D !| within !| or !| under !| drip !| line !| of !| trees Which !| of !| the !| following !| adjuvants !| are !| appropriate !| for !| a !| spray !| application !| in !| which !| the !| herbicide !| must !| adhere !| to !| the !| surface !| of !| a !| planet !| and !| form !| a !| uniform !| coating !| over !| the !| leaves? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Sticker !| and !| spreader What !| is !| the !| best !| option !| for !| the !| disposal !| of !| a !| small !| amount !| of !| granular !| pesticide !| left !| over !| from !| an !| application? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Apply !| pesticide !| to !| a !| target !| site !| identified !| on !| pesticide !| label Damage !| to !| deciduous !| trees !| from !| a !| direct !| glyphosate !| application !| would !| have !| which !| of !| the !| following !| symptoms? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Yellowing !| and !| dieback !| of !| foliage Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| a !| characteristic !| of !| herbicides !| that !| provide !| extended !| control !| of !| undesirable !| plants? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Persistence Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| true !| statement !| with !| respect !| to !| groundwater !| and !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Shallow !| groundwater !| is !| susceptible !| to !| pesticide !| contamination Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| two !| types !| of !| pesticide !| drift? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Particle !| and !| vapor !| drift
When !| should !| turf !| pests !| be !| controlled? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔When !| they !| are !| present !| and !| damaging !| turf Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| symptoms !| of !| a !| leaf !| beetle !| infestation !| on !| elm !| trees? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Yellow !| and !| black !| striped !| larvae !| are !| visible !| chewing !| on !| leaves Which !| of !| the !| following !| statements !| is !| correct !| with !| respect !| to !| insects !| and !| turf? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Many !| insects !| in !| turf !| are !| beneficial !| and !| help !| control !| pests What !| are !| the !| most !| common !| types !| of !| turf !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Weeds, !| insects, !| and !| disease Why !| is !| it !| important !| to !| properly !| time !| the !| treatment !| of !| infested !| sites !| when !| using !| insecticides !| to !| control !| insect !| pests? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pest !| insects !| should !| be !| treated !| when !| they !| are !| most !| vulnerable Typically, !| when !| controlling !| insects !| with !| pesticides !| when !| are !| these !| pests !| most !| vulnerable? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔During !| the !| young !| stages !| of !| life During !| what !| stage !| of !| insect !| growth !| are !| insects !| in !| a !| resting !| stage !| where !| they !| eat !| nothing !| and !| undergo !| a !| transformation? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pupa
pear/cherry !| slug, !| pear !| leaf !| blister !| mite, !| pear !| psylla, !| pear !| rust !| mite, !| San !| Jose !| scale, !| spider !| mite, !| and !| stink !| bug Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| examples !| of !| pathogenic !| tree !| disease? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Fire !| blight, !| verticillium !| wilt, !| and !| powdery !| mildew What !| types !| of !| plants !| will !| continue !| to !| live !| and !| grow !| for !| three !| years !| or !| longer? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Perennials Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| plants !| that !| sprout !| from !| seeds !| in !| the !| spring, !| mature, !| and !| reproduce !| before !| dying !| in !| the !| winter? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Summer !| annuals Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| the !| causes !| of !| most !| plant !| problems? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Environmental !| conditions, !| nutrient !| deficiencies, !| and !| injuries Which !| of !| the !| following !| is !| a !| true !| statement !| with !| respect !| to !| plant !| diseases? !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Pesticides !| are !| labeled !| for !| specific !| pests Which !| of !| the !| following !| cause !| infectious !| plant !| diseases? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Parasitic !| plants, !| nematodes, !| bacteria, !| phytoplasmas Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| plants !| that !| germinate !| in !| the !| fall !| or !| winter !| and !| then !| in !| the !| spring !| flower, !| produce !| seed, !| and !| die? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Winter !| annuals
Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| all !| examples !| of !| distorted !| or !| impeded !| growth !| plant !| disease !| symptoms? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Dwarfing, !| atrophy, !| and !| abnormal !| coloration What !| types !| of !| plants !| grow !| from !| seed !| and !| develop !| roots !| and !| leaves !| during !| the !| first !| year, !| then !| mature, !| produce !| seed, !| and !| die !| during !| the !| second !| year? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Biennials Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| symptoms !| of !| leaf !| miner !| infestation !| on !| birch, !| boxwood, !| and !| poplar !| trees? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Leaves !| turn !| brown Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| all !| examples !| of !| necrotic !| plant !| disease !| symptoms? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Scald, !| rot, !| mummification, !| and !| damping !| off Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| all !| signs !| (identifiable !| structures !| of !| the !| pathogen) !| of !| plant !| disease? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Fungal !| spores, !| bacterial !| ooze, !| and !| parts !| of !| parasitic !| plants Which !| of !| the !| following !| cause !| noninfectious !| plant !| diseases? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Nutritional !| and !| chemical !| imbalances Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| an !| undesirable !| effect !| or !| injury !| to !| plants !| caused !| by !| herbicide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Phytotoxicity Which !| of !| the !| following !| terms !| describe !| the !| manner !| in !| which !| herbicides !| are !| absorbed !| by !| and !| moved !| within !| plants? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Translocation
Which !| of !| the !| following !| identifies !| pesticide !| exposure !| symptoms !| that !| include !| asthma, !| skin !| rashes, !| blisters, !| itchy !| nose, !| sneezing, !| and/or !| watery !| eyes? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Allergic !| effects Personal !| protective !| equipment !| (PPE) !| used !| for !| pesticide !| applications !| should !| be !| properly !| cleaned !| and !| stored !| in !| what !| location? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔In !| an !| enclosure !| separate !| from !| pesticides !| and !| pesticide !| equipment Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| the !| symptoms !| that !| a !| pesticide !| handler !| may !| commonly !| exhibit !| due !| to !| heat !| stress? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Dizziness, !| fainting, !| headache, !| nausea, !| chills, !| and/or !| fatigue What !| is !| the !| appropriate !| response !| if !| a !| person !| is !| found !| unconscious !| outside !| of !| a !| greenhouse !| and !| it !| is !| suspected !| that !| pesticide !| poisoning !| has !| occurred? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔If !| he !| or !| she !| is !| breathing !| use !| the !| nearest !| telephone !| to !| call !| for !| help Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| examples !| of !| biennial !| weeds? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Musk !| thistle, !| mullein, !| and !| hound's !| tooth Which !| of !| the !| following !| weed !| infestations !| is !| the !| most !| difficult !| to !| control !| with !| herbicides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Grass !| weeds !| growing !| in !| an !| around !| broadleaf !| plants Are !| young !| or !| old !| plants !| easier !| to !| control !| with !| herbicides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Young !| plants
Which !| of !| the !| following !| are !| examples !| of !| broadleaf !| weeds !| that !| are !| winter !| annuals? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔Common !| chickweed !| and !| shepherd's !| purse
