Arizona Pesticide Applicator Exam Prep | Updated Study Guide & Practice Questions (Core + Categories)

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Arizona Pesticide Applicator Test, Random (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
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If in a catalog a nozzle was #8003 what does that number stand for? - CORRECT
ANSWER The last two numbers stand for the GPM (gallons per minute) that the
nozzle can put out at the pressure given in the catalog. The numbers before the last two
numbers represent that angle at which the nozzle should be set

QUESTION : What does GPA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Gallons per acre

QUESTION : What does the angle of the nozzle mean fore the boom sprayer? -
CORRECT ANSWER The wider the angle the lower the boom sprayer can be to
the ground

QUESTION : Why is it important to calibrate your equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER
prevents wasted product by depositing required amount on target

QUESTION : What is the procedure for determining your travel speed on your
equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER 1- mark a test course 100 fet long in terrain
similar to field
2- load sprayer 1/2 full of water
3- time the trip to the tenth of a second in both directions
4- average the two trips using the following formula: (course length in ft x 60)/(travel
time in sec x 88)= travel speed in mph

QUESTION : What information will you need off your label to calibrate your equipment?
- CORRECT ANSWER application rate- GPA
nozzle type, droplet six, spray pattern
nozzle pressure- PSI

QUESTION : What are the steps for calibrating a boom sprayer? - CORRECT
ANSWER 1- determine travel speed
2- find nozzle make model and number, application volume in GPA, nozzle spacing in
inches
3- Calculate nozzle output in GPM
4- then collect and measure output of each nozzle for one minute
* actual amount must be within 5% of calculated amount.




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