Category 7 Pest Control
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1. Thickeners Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray mix-
tures?
2. Suspension Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid par-
ticles are dispersed in a liquid?
3. Ready to use low-concentrate Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small amount
solutions (RTU) of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit volume) dissolved
in an organic solvent?
4. Planting weed- and dis- Which would be considered a preventive pest management
ease-free seed strategy?
5. Cultural practices alter the en- Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
vironment, the condition of
the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or sup-
press an infestation.
6. Airports and ocean ports are Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
monitored by pest quarantine
regulatory agencies.
7. Exclusion Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is
an example of which type of mechanical control method?
8. Physical/environmental mod- Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food prod-
ification ucts to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type
of pest management method?
9. Modifying the environment to Which statement is true about biological control methods?
enhance natural enemies is a
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recommended practice in bio-
logical control.
10. Federal Food, Drug, and Cos- Which federal law governs the establishment of pesticide tol-
metic Act (FFDCA) erances for food and feed products?
11. 10 or more acres of land or 1 Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA
or more acres of water. can be used when conducting experimental field tests on new
pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
12. A label statement advising ap- Under the federal Endangered Species Protection Program,
plicators to consult a county what must be on pesticide products that might adversely affect
bulletin to determine if they an endangered species?
must take any special precau-
tionary measures when using
the product.
13. True True or False Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed
for FIFRA violations
14. State restrictions on pesti- Which statement about FIFRA is false?
cides can be more liberal than
those of FIFRA.
15. U.S. Environmental Protec- Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing
tion Agency pesticide products for use in the United States?
16. The common name The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as chlorpyrifos:
0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6- trichloro 2-pyridinyl) phosphorothioate.
What does the term "chlorpyrifos" represent?
17. All DANGER labels contain a Which is true about statements of practical treatment?
note to physicians describ-
Category 7 Pest Control
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1. Thickeners Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray mix-
tures?
2. Suspension Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid par-
ticles are dispersed in a liquid?
3. Ready to use low-concentrate Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small amount
solutions (RTU) of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit volume) dissolved
in an organic solvent?
4. Planting weed- and dis- Which would be considered a preventive pest management
ease-free seed strategy?
5. Cultural practices alter the en- Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
vironment, the condition of
the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or sup-
press an infestation.
6. Airports and ocean ports are Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
monitored by pest quarantine
regulatory agencies.
7. Exclusion Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is
an example of which type of mechanical control method?
8. Physical/environmental mod- Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food prod-
ification ucts to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type
of pest management method?
9. Modifying the environment to Which statement is true about biological control methods?
enhance natural enemies is a
, Category 7 Pest Control
Category 7 Pest Control
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recommended practice in bio-
logical control.
10. Federal Food, Drug, and Cos- Which federal law governs the establishment of pesticide tol-
metic Act (FFDCA) erances for food and feed products?
11. 10 or more acres of land or 1 Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA
or more acres of water. can be used when conducting experimental field tests on new
pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
12. A label statement advising ap- Under the federal Endangered Species Protection Program,
plicators to consult a county what must be on pesticide products that might adversely affect
bulletin to determine if they an endangered species?
must take any special precau-
tionary measures when using
the product.
13. True True or False Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed
for FIFRA violations
14. State restrictions on pesti- Which statement about FIFRA is false?
cides can be more liberal than
those of FIFRA.
15. U.S. Environmental Protec- Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing
tion Agency pesticide products for use in the United States?
16. The common name The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as chlorpyrifos:
0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6- trichloro 2-pyridinyl) phosphorothioate.
What does the term "chlorpyrifos" represent?
17. All DANGER labels contain a Which is true about statements of practical treatment?
note to physicians describ-
