Massachusetts Pesticide Exam 150
Questions & Correct Answers Already
Graeded A+ 2026-2027.
Where can you find information about compatibility tests and mixing pesticides on label? -
ANSWER-Directions for use, often under "mixing instructions" or "compatibility"
Procedures for mixing pesticides in spray tank - ANSWER-Use procedure on label, add 1/2
to 1/4 as much carrier as needed for the mix. Add compatibility or buffer agents if called
for. Wettable powder. Agitate tank. Liquid suspensions, then solutions, soluble powders,
and adjuvants. Emulsifiable concentrates last
Options for disposing of pesticide containers and other wastes - ANSWER-Return to dealer
for reuse or refilling, recycle at pesticide container collection drive,, bring to chemical
collection drive, dispose in approved disposal facility
,Where can you find information regarding pesticide and pesticide container disposal on
label? - ANSWER-"Storage and Disposal"
Which types of pesticide waste can be disposed of in a sanitary landfill - ANSWER-Aerosol
cans and containers of ready-to-use products
Pest - ANSWER-Any living thing that has an undesirable impact on something that is
important to us
Pesticide - ANSWER-Substance or mixture of substances used to kill pests or used to
prevent or reduce the damage pests cause (even repellents)
Pest Control Devices - ANSWER-Purely mechanical or physical means to combat pests
Integrated Pest Management - ANSWER-An approach to pest mgmnt in which we combine
all available necessary techniques to a unified program with the goal of managing pest
population in a way that avoids pest damage and minimizes adverse effects
, Pesticide Use - ANSWER-All activities, transport, and storage after seal is broken.
Site - ANSWER-The particular entity to which a pesticide might be applied. (ex: turf, tree,
shrub, soil, particular plants)
Labeling - ANSWER-Includes label plus: referenced on label, received from the manufacture
about the product when you buy it and approved by regulatory agencies regarding the use
of the product
Labeled - ANSWER-When the label states the product can be used on certain species, the
pesticide is labeled for that plant
Pesticide product vs pest control device - ANSWER-Product is the chemical substance,
device used purely physical forces
Questions & Correct Answers Already
Graeded A+ 2026-2027.
Where can you find information about compatibility tests and mixing pesticides on label? -
ANSWER-Directions for use, often under "mixing instructions" or "compatibility"
Procedures for mixing pesticides in spray tank - ANSWER-Use procedure on label, add 1/2
to 1/4 as much carrier as needed for the mix. Add compatibility or buffer agents if called
for. Wettable powder. Agitate tank. Liquid suspensions, then solutions, soluble powders,
and adjuvants. Emulsifiable concentrates last
Options for disposing of pesticide containers and other wastes - ANSWER-Return to dealer
for reuse or refilling, recycle at pesticide container collection drive,, bring to chemical
collection drive, dispose in approved disposal facility
,Where can you find information regarding pesticide and pesticide container disposal on
label? - ANSWER-"Storage and Disposal"
Which types of pesticide waste can be disposed of in a sanitary landfill - ANSWER-Aerosol
cans and containers of ready-to-use products
Pest - ANSWER-Any living thing that has an undesirable impact on something that is
important to us
Pesticide - ANSWER-Substance or mixture of substances used to kill pests or used to
prevent or reduce the damage pests cause (even repellents)
Pest Control Devices - ANSWER-Purely mechanical or physical means to combat pests
Integrated Pest Management - ANSWER-An approach to pest mgmnt in which we combine
all available necessary techniques to a unified program with the goal of managing pest
population in a way that avoids pest damage and minimizes adverse effects
, Pesticide Use - ANSWER-All activities, transport, and storage after seal is broken.
Site - ANSWER-The particular entity to which a pesticide might be applied. (ex: turf, tree,
shrub, soil, particular plants)
Labeling - ANSWER-Includes label plus: referenced on label, received from the manufacture
about the product when you buy it and approved by regulatory agencies regarding the use
of the product
Labeled - ANSWER-When the label states the product can be used on certain species, the
pesticide is labeled for that plant
Pesticide product vs pest control device - ANSWER-Product is the chemical substance,
device used purely physical forces
