TURF & LANDSCAPE (3.0) EXAM
Which organization operates the Wisconsin spills Hotline? - ANSWERS-Dept. Of
Natural Resources (DNR).
What can you do to CONTROL a spill? - ANSWERS-Construct a dam.
What can you do to protect others during a pesticide application? - ANSWERS-
Keep people out of the application area.
How soon after making a for-hire landscape pesticide application must your
customers receive the application information? - ANSWERS-Immediately after the
application.
What is the most common application method of controlling weeds in turf? -
ANSWERS-Broadcast.
When applying a herbicide-fertilizer mixture to an apartment building's turf, what
SIGN do you post?
How LONG must the sign remain posted? - ANSWERS-Landscape warning sign;
Until sunset of the following day.
, Which nozzle type is more likely to produce particles that will drift? - ANSWERS-
Fine.
When using a rotary spreader, how much should you overlap your passes to make
sure a uniform application of granular pesticide? - ANSWERS-30%.
Which type of hydraulic sprayer is the BEST SUITED for making broadcast
applications to an entire 3,800 sq ft lawn? - ANSWERS-Hose and real systems.
What variable will most easily change a hose and reel system's spray rate? -
ANSWERS-Walking speed.
A herbicide broadcast application rate is 0.67 ounces per 1,000 sq ft. Your hose
and reel sprayer has a 225 gallon tank and is calibrated to apply 2 gallons per
1,000 sq ft.
How much herbicide and total spray mix do you need to treat 5,600 square feet? -
ANSWERS-11.2 gallons spray mix and 3.75 ounces herbicide.
Volatility is the measure of the _____________. - ANSWERS-Tendency for a
pesticide to turn into vapor or gas.
What action will reduce the chance of pesticide drift? - ANSWERS-Using nozzles
with extra coarse droplets.
Which organization operates the Wisconsin spills Hotline? - ANSWERS-Dept. Of
Natural Resources (DNR).
What can you do to CONTROL a spill? - ANSWERS-Construct a dam.
What can you do to protect others during a pesticide application? - ANSWERS-
Keep people out of the application area.
How soon after making a for-hire landscape pesticide application must your
customers receive the application information? - ANSWERS-Immediately after the
application.
What is the most common application method of controlling weeds in turf? -
ANSWERS-Broadcast.
When applying a herbicide-fertilizer mixture to an apartment building's turf, what
SIGN do you post?
How LONG must the sign remain posted? - ANSWERS-Landscape warning sign;
Until sunset of the following day.
, Which nozzle type is more likely to produce particles that will drift? - ANSWERS-
Fine.
When using a rotary spreader, how much should you overlap your passes to make
sure a uniform application of granular pesticide? - ANSWERS-30%.
Which type of hydraulic sprayer is the BEST SUITED for making broadcast
applications to an entire 3,800 sq ft lawn? - ANSWERS-Hose and real systems.
What variable will most easily change a hose and reel system's spray rate? -
ANSWERS-Walking speed.
A herbicide broadcast application rate is 0.67 ounces per 1,000 sq ft. Your hose
and reel sprayer has a 225 gallon tank and is calibrated to apply 2 gallons per
1,000 sq ft.
How much herbicide and total spray mix do you need to treat 5,600 square feet? -
ANSWERS-11.2 gallons spray mix and 3.75 ounces herbicide.
Volatility is the measure of the _____________. - ANSWERS-Tendency for a
pesticide to turn into vapor or gas.
What action will reduce the chance of pesticide drift? - ANSWERS-Using nozzles
with extra coarse droplets.
