Mass Applicator License Core Exam Practice Questions And Answers.

Mass Applicator License/Core Exam
Practice Questions And Answers.

Chronic Effects - (correct answer) -effects that arise after chronic exposure
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Acute Effects - (correct answer) -occur within 24 hours after an acute exposure to
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pesticides
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Water based formulations and dilutions are absorbed________than dry materials -
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(correct answer) -more readily
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Areas that absorbs pesticides more quickly - (correct answer) -Scalp, Forehead,
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Eardrums, Groin area, Hot sweaty skin absorbs pesticides faster than dry & cool skin
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The risk of Pesticide poisoning can be greater if the individual is... - (correct answer) -Sick
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or Pregnant
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Pesticides can get into the body through 4 routes - (correct answer) -Skin, Eyes, Inhaled,
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Being Swallowed
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Dermal Exposure - (correct answer) -through the skin
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Eye Exposure - (correct answer) -Through the eyes
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Inhalation Exposure - (correct answer) -Being Inhaled ji ji ji ji ji ji




Oral Exposure - (correct answer) -Being Swallowed
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What part of the body receives the greatest amount of pesticide exposure - (correct
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answer) -Skin
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______ of all exposure when spraying pesticides is by skin contact - (correct answer) -97%
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97% - (correct answer) -of all exposure when spraying pesticides is by skin contact
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Once absorbed through the skin, pesticides enter the__________ and are carried
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throughout the body. - (correct answer) -Blood Stream
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The________ individuals tend to be more sensitive to pesticide exposure - (correct ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji



answer) -youngest & oldest
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, Qualities of an individual that influence their risk of being harmed by a pesticide - (correct
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answer) -Weight, Age, Gender, Health conditions, Environment
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Exposure - (correct answer) -occurs when you get a pesticide on or on your body ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




Occurs when you get a pesticide in or on your body - (correct answer) -Exposure
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Acute Exposure - (correct answer) -Exposure to a single dose of pesticide
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Exposure to a single dose of pesticide - (correct answer) -Acute Exposure ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




Chronic Exposure - (correct answer) -Exposure for long periods of time to a pesticide
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Exposure for long periods of time to a pesticide - (correct answer) -Chronic Exposure
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Two components involved when you consider how exposure to pesticide contributes to risk
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- (correct answer) -How much pesticide you are exposed to in an exposure event, how
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many times the exposure occurred.
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Risk - (correct answer) -pesticides potential to cause you harm
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Risk is influenced by two factors - (correct answer) -Toxicity and Exposure
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Toxicity - (correct answer) -measure of a pesticides ability to cause harm
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Compatibility Agents - (correct answer) -helps products mix together well ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




Surfactants - (correct answer) -help pesticide spray droplets wet plants foliage and spread ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji



out evenly over a leaf
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Why are surfactants particulary important when applying a pesticide to waxy or hairy
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leaves? - (correct answer) -without proper wetting and spreading, spray droplets often run
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off or fail to cover leave surface
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Too much surfactant can cause...? - (correct answer) -excessive runoff or reduced pest
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Methods Of Control - (correct answer) -Chemical, Bio, Mechanical, Cultural
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IPM - (correct answer) -Integrated Pest Management
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Other names for SURFACTANT? - (correct answer) -wetting agents, spreaders
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Stickers - (correct answer) -increases adhesion of solid particles to target surfaces
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Increases adhesion of solid particles to target surfaces - (correct answer) -Stickers ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji