LOWA COMMERCIAL APPLICATOR LICENSE EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALREADY GRADED A+
Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
1. Trapping is an important cultural control practice.
2. Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of the pest
to prevent or suppress an infestation.
3. Sanitation is not considered a cultural practice.
4. Cultural controls involve the release of parasites and predators found in foreign countries. -
(answers)• Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation.
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products to reduce damage from mold is
an example of which type of pest 心让我们勇敢前行
management method?
• Mechanical.
• Biological.
• Physical/environmental modification.
• Regulatory pest control - (answers)Physical/environmental modification.
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an example of which type of pest
management method?
• Genetic control.
• Biological control
,• Chemical control.
• Mechanical control. - (answers)Mechanical control.
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an example of which type of
mechanical control method?
• Cultivation.
• Exclusion.
• Trapping.
• Mulching. - (answers)Exclusion.
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance?
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
• Applying a pesticide that has little or no residual effect.
心让我们勇敢前行
• Limiting the number of pesticide applications.
• An insect has only one generation per year.
• Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical class. -
(answers)Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical class.
Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
• Pests that pose a serious public health threat are rarely regulated by federal and state agencies.
• Entry of pests across state lines is not regulated.
• Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
• Pests that are to be eradicated are rarely under quarantine restrictions. - (answers)Airports and
ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
, Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFRA violations.
• True
• False - (answers)True
Which statement about the requirements of the FQPA is true?
• The FQPA does not require review of older pesticides with established residue tolerances on
food.
• Testing of pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required under the FQPA.
• For setting new standards, the FQPA considers aggregate exposures to pesticides but not
cumulative exposures.
• The FQPA does not consider additional safety standards to account for exposure risks to infants
and children. - (answers)Testing of心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required under
the FQPA. 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
心让我们勇敢前行
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the
United States?
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - (answers)U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency
Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) / ALREADY GRADED A+
Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
1. Trapping is an important cultural control practice.
2. Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of the pest
to prevent or suppress an infestation.
3. Sanitation is not considered a cultural practice.
4. Cultural controls involve the release of parasites and predators found in foreign countries. -
(answers)• Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation.
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products to reduce damage from mold is
an example of which type of pest 心让我们勇敢前行
management method?
• Mechanical.
• Biological.
• Physical/environmental modification.
• Regulatory pest control - (answers)Physical/environmental modification.
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an example of which type of pest
management method?
• Genetic control.
• Biological control
,• Chemical control.
• Mechanical control. - (answers)Mechanical control.
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an example of which type of
mechanical control method?
• Cultivation.
• Exclusion.
• Trapping.
• Mulching. - (answers)Exclusion.
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance?
心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
• Applying a pesticide that has little or no residual effect.
心让我们勇敢前行
• Limiting the number of pesticide applications.
• An insect has only one generation per year.
• Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical class. -
(answers)Continual use of the same pesticides or pesticides from the same chemical class.
Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
• Pests that pose a serious public health threat are rarely regulated by federal and state agencies.
• Entry of pests across state lines is not regulated.
• Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
• Pests that are to be eradicated are rarely under quarantine restrictions. - (answers)Airports and
ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
, Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFRA violations.
• True
• False - (answers)True
Which statement about the requirements of the FQPA is true?
• The FQPA does not require review of older pesticides with established residue tolerances on
food.
• Testing of pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required under the FQPA.
• For setting new standards, the FQPA considers aggregate exposures to pesticides but not
cumulative exposures.
• The FQPA does not consider additional safety standards to account for exposure risks to infants
and children. - (answers)Testing of心的坚强决定了我们的命运。当
pesticides for endocrine disruption potential is required under
the FQPA. 我们面对挫折时，是一颗不屈的
心让我们勇敢前行
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the
United States?
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - (answers)U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency
Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
