Minnesota Pesticide Applicator License
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Plant Growth Hormones - CORRECT ANSWER -Auxins, Gibberellins, Cytokinins,
Ethylene, Abscisic Acid
Mechanical Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests by mechanical methods
like mulching, pulling weeds, picking off bugs by hands.
Chemical Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests with chemicals such as
herbicides and insecticides
Biological Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests by introducing natural
predators or parasites of the targeted pest, such as ladybugs or preying mantis
Problems w/ Weeds - CORRECT ANSWER -Outcompete native or desired plant/ plant
communities for nutrients, water and other resources. They can be resilient and often
hard to eradicate or prevent. They also contain vigorous root systems that can
repopulate quicker than those starting from seed.
Most common & severe disease of turf-grasses and ornamentals - CORRECT
ANSWER -Fungi!!
, Sprayer Components - CORRECT ANSWER -Tanks, Pumps, Agitators, Hoses,
Pressure Gauges, Nozzles
Hydraulic Sprayers - CORRECT ANSWER -Mainly use water as their carrier.
Rotary Spreaders - CORRECT ANSWER -Distribute granules to the front and sides of
the spreader, usually by means of a disc or fan.
Drop Spreaders - CORRECT ANSWER -(Gravity spreaders) apply coarse, uniformly
sized dry particles to soil, water and sometimes foliage.
Air-Blast Sprayers - CORRECT ANSWER -Use a blast of air to propel sprays
Before you Spray - CORRECT ANSWER -- Calculate size of the target area
- Use the label directions to calculate the amount of pesticide you need to apply
- Calibrate your application equipment
Runoff - CORRECT ANSWER -Occurs when the precipitation rate exceeds the rate of
water infiltration into the soil.
Volatilization - CORRECT ANSWER -Occurs when it changes from a solid or liquid
phase into a gaseous phase.
Chemical Degradation - CORRECT ANSWER -the way pesticides react with water can
enhance or reduce the presence of mineral or organic absorbing surfaces.
Microbial Decomposition - CORRECT ANSWER -Most common means of pesticide
degradation is from the action of microorganisms found in the soil. They use it as a food
source, resulting in pesticide degradation.
Successful Soil Fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER -Soil temperature, Soil moisture,
Soil Tilth, Soil type, Organic matter, seals, time of application, & wait before planting
SPCA Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER -Structural Pest Control Applicators
MDA - CORRECT ANSWER -Minnesota Department of Agriculture
- in charge of implementing and enforcing both state and federal pesticides laws in
Minnesota.
RUP's - CORRECT ANSWER -Restricted Use Pesticides
- Refers to pesticide formulation designated by FIFRA
- NEED TO BE LICENSED OR CERTIFIED
Goal of MN's Pesticide Licensing Program - CORRECT ANSWER -To license qualified
applicators that meet recognized health, safety, environmental and security standards
Latest Update 2025 With Correct Questions
and Answers With 100% Guarantee Pass!!!
Plant Growth Hormones - CORRECT ANSWER -Auxins, Gibberellins, Cytokinins,
Ethylene, Abscisic Acid
Mechanical Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests by mechanical methods
like mulching, pulling weeds, picking off bugs by hands.
Chemical Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests with chemicals such as
herbicides and insecticides
Biological Control - CORRECT ANSWER -Controlling pests by introducing natural
predators or parasites of the targeted pest, such as ladybugs or preying mantis
Problems w/ Weeds - CORRECT ANSWER -Outcompete native or desired plant/ plant
communities for nutrients, water and other resources. They can be resilient and often
hard to eradicate or prevent. They also contain vigorous root systems that can
repopulate quicker than those starting from seed.
Most common & severe disease of turf-grasses and ornamentals - CORRECT
ANSWER -Fungi!!
, Sprayer Components - CORRECT ANSWER -Tanks, Pumps, Agitators, Hoses,
Pressure Gauges, Nozzles
Hydraulic Sprayers - CORRECT ANSWER -Mainly use water as their carrier.
Rotary Spreaders - CORRECT ANSWER -Distribute granules to the front and sides of
the spreader, usually by means of a disc or fan.
Drop Spreaders - CORRECT ANSWER -(Gravity spreaders) apply coarse, uniformly
sized dry particles to soil, water and sometimes foliage.
Air-Blast Sprayers - CORRECT ANSWER -Use a blast of air to propel sprays
Before you Spray - CORRECT ANSWER -- Calculate size of the target area
- Use the label directions to calculate the amount of pesticide you need to apply
- Calibrate your application equipment
Runoff - CORRECT ANSWER -Occurs when the precipitation rate exceeds the rate of
water infiltration into the soil.
Volatilization - CORRECT ANSWER -Occurs when it changes from a solid or liquid
phase into a gaseous phase.
Chemical Degradation - CORRECT ANSWER -the way pesticides react with water can
enhance or reduce the presence of mineral or organic absorbing surfaces.
Microbial Decomposition - CORRECT ANSWER -Most common means of pesticide
degradation is from the action of microorganisms found in the soil. They use it as a food
source, resulting in pesticide degradation.
Successful Soil Fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER -Soil temperature, Soil moisture,
Soil Tilth, Soil type, Organic matter, seals, time of application, & wait before planting
SPCA Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER -Structural Pest Control Applicators
MDA - CORRECT ANSWER -Minnesota Department of Agriculture
- in charge of implementing and enforcing both state and federal pesticides laws in
Minnesota.
RUP's - CORRECT ANSWER -Restricted Use Pesticides
- Refers to pesticide formulation designated by FIFRA
- NEED TO BE LICENSED OR CERTIFIED
Goal of MN's Pesticide Licensing Program - CORRECT ANSWER -To license qualified
applicators that meet recognized health, safety, environmental and security standards
