ISDA Pesticide Applicator Exam Prep 2026/2027
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causing changes, or mutations, in DNA
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1 Absorption 2 Biennial
3 Mutagenic 4 Adsorption
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Terms in this set (155)
, Absorption The movement of a chemical into plants, animals
(including humans), microorganisms, and soil.
Acaricide A pesticide used to control mites and ticks. A
miticide is a type of acaricide.
Acute Toxicity the ability of a chemical to cause harm to an
organism with only one exposure
Adjuvant A substance added to a pesticide to improve its
effectiveness of safety, also called an additive.
Adsorption The process by which chemicals are
held or bound to a surface by physical or
chemical attraction.
Clay and high organic soils tend to adsorb
pesticides.
Adulterated Pesticide A pesticide that does not conform to the
specified standard or quality as documented on
its label or labeling.
Aerosol A pesticide that is sprayed in very fine to
extremely fine droplets. This is intended to keep
the pesticide suspended in the air. Mainly used
for flying insect control.
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Preparation Study Guide
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causing changes, or mutations, in DNA
Choose an answer
1 Absorption 2 Biennial
3 Mutagenic 4 Adsorption
Don't know?
Terms in this set (155)
, Absorption The movement of a chemical into plants, animals
(including humans), microorganisms, and soil.
Acaricide A pesticide used to control mites and ticks. A
miticide is a type of acaricide.
Acute Toxicity the ability of a chemical to cause harm to an
organism with only one exposure
Adjuvant A substance added to a pesticide to improve its
effectiveness of safety, also called an additive.
Adsorption The process by which chemicals are
held or bound to a surface by physical or
chemical attraction.
Clay and high organic soils tend to adsorb
pesticides.
Adulterated Pesticide A pesticide that does not conform to the
specified standard or quality as documented on
its label or labeling.
Aerosol A pesticide that is sprayed in very fine to
extremely fine droplets. This is intended to keep
the pesticide suspended in the air. Mainly used
for flying insect control.
