National Pesticide Applicator Certification Questions and
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Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an Mechanical control
area is an example of which types of pest management
method?
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food Physical/environmental modification
products to reduce damage from mold is an example
of which type of pest management method?
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in Exclusion
buildings is an example of what type of mechanical
control method?
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or US environmental protection agency
licensing pesticide products for us in the US?
Which federal law governs the establishment of Federal food, drug and cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
Which federal law requires that all pesticides meet new Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)
safety requirements?
Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water.
FIFRA can be used when conducting experimental field
tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
True or false: Both civil and criminal penalties can be True
assessed for FIFRA violations.
Under the federal Endangered Species Protection A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine
Program, what must be on pesticide products that if they must take any precautionary measures when using the products.
might adversely affect an endangered species:
, What is needed to apply a pesticide legally when pest An emergency exemption
problem arises for which a food or feed commodity is
not on the registered pesticide label or a tolerance has
not yet been established?
Which section under FIFRA exempts from registration Section 18
pesticides considered to pose minimal risk?
The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as The common name.
chlorpyrifos: 0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6-trichloro 2-pyridinyl)
phosphorothioate. What does the term "chlorpyrifos"
represent?
What is he purpose of the signal word? To give the user an indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to
humans and animals.
The route of entry statement on a label "Extremely DANGER
hazardous by skin- rapidly absorbed through the skin"
would most likely appear with which signal word?
The statement "do not breathe vapors or spray mist" is A specific action statement.
an example of:
Where are the directions for mixing and loading a The directions for use
pesticide usually found under?
Who is responsible for developing. MSDSs on specific The product manufacturer
chemicals and providing them on request?
What does the name "Sevin 5G" indicate on a pesticide A granular pesticide with 5% active ingredients.
label?
Which is the pesticide formulation process by which Suspension
solid particles are dispersed in a liquid?
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small Ready-to-use low-concentrate solutions (RTU)
amount of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit
volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?
Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach 100% Ultra-low volume (ULV)
active ingredient?
Answers | Latest 2026/2027 Update | Portage Learning |
Verified Solutions | Grade A
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Terms in this set (89)
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an Mechanical control
area is an example of which types of pest management
method?
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food Physical/environmental modification
products to reduce damage from mold is an example
of which type of pest management method?
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in Exclusion
buildings is an example of what type of mechanical
control method?
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or US environmental protection agency
licensing pesticide products for us in the US?
Which federal law governs the establishment of Federal food, drug and cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
Which federal law requires that all pesticides meet new Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)
safety requirements?
Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water.
FIFRA can be used when conducting experimental field
tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
True or false: Both civil and criminal penalties can be True
assessed for FIFRA violations.
Under the federal Endangered Species Protection A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine
Program, what must be on pesticide products that if they must take any precautionary measures when using the products.
might adversely affect an endangered species:
, What is needed to apply a pesticide legally when pest An emergency exemption
problem arises for which a food or feed commodity is
not on the registered pesticide label or a tolerance has
not yet been established?
Which section under FIFRA exempts from registration Section 18
pesticides considered to pose minimal risk?
The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as The common name.
chlorpyrifos: 0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6-trichloro 2-pyridinyl)
phosphorothioate. What does the term "chlorpyrifos"
represent?
What is he purpose of the signal word? To give the user an indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to
humans and animals.
The route of entry statement on a label "Extremely DANGER
hazardous by skin- rapidly absorbed through the skin"
would most likely appear with which signal word?
The statement "do not breathe vapors or spray mist" is A specific action statement.
an example of:
Where are the directions for mixing and loading a The directions for use
pesticide usually found under?
Who is responsible for developing. MSDSs on specific The product manufacturer
chemicals and providing them on request?
What does the name "Sevin 5G" indicate on a pesticide A granular pesticide with 5% active ingredients.
label?
Which is the pesticide formulation process by which Suspension
solid particles are dispersed in a liquid?
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small Ready-to-use low-concentrate solutions (RTU)
amount of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit
volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?
Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach 100% Ultra-low volume (ULV)
active ingredient?
