Illinois Pesticide Applicators Test | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

A pesticide is defined as.... - Any chemical used to destroy, prevent, or control any form of life declared to be a 'pest' What two general types of ingredients make up a pesticide formulation? - 1)Active ingredient 2)Inert ingredient What are the three common types of mixtures? - 1)Solutions 2)Suspensions 3)Emulsions What are some of the common formulation types and special considerations to follow when using them (SP- Soluble Powder)? - Forms a: SOLUTION Agitation is: INITIAL Abrasiveness is: NO Safety concerns: INHALING DUST What are some of the common formulation types and special considerations to follow when using them (W,WP-Wettable powder, WDG-Water dispersible granule, and DF- Dry flowable)? - Forms a: SUSPENSION Agitation is: STRONG Abrasiveness is: YES Safety concerns: INHALING DUST