Iowa Pesticide Applicators Core Exam with verified answers

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Exam with verified answers !| !| !| !|




United States Protection Agency - Correct answer ✔Regulates pesticide use
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in the united States
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FIFRA - Correct answer ✔Federal insecticide fungicide and rodenticide act
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What does FIFRA do? - Correct answer ✔Regulates the production,
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transportation sale use and disposal of all pesticides !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




IDALS - Correct answer ✔Iowa department of agriculture and land
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stewardship



IDALS job - Correct answer ✔Responsible for certifying pesticide applicators.
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FFDCA - Correct answer ✔Federal food drug and cosmetic act.
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FFDCA job - Correct answer ✔Federal law regulating the amount of
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pesticide residues contained on commodities of food
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,Residues - Correct answer ✔Amount of pesticide remaining in or on raw
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farm products or processed foods. Undesirable presence of a pesticide at the
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site of application. Measures in ppm ppb ppt
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Tolerence - Correct answer ✔Maximum amount of pesticide that may legally
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remain in or on a raw farm product intended for consumption by humans or
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livestock. Reasonable certainty of no harm.
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Application rate - Correct answer ✔Amount of pesticide applied to a site
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usually expressed as a liquid or dry measure per unit area
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Pre harvest interval - Correct answer ✔Part of the pesticide label that defines
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the number of days after application of a pesticide before a crop can be
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harvested.



FQPA - Correct answer ✔Food quality protection act
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FQPA job - Correct answer ✔Federal law that significantly altered portions of
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both FIFRA and ffdca. Changes included in this act are revised definitions for
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safe pesticide tolerances for raw and processed foods
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WPS - Correct answer ✔worker protection standard
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WPS JOB - Correct answer ✔Set of regulations from the EPA aimed at
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reducing the risk of of pesticide poisonings, injuries, and exposure to
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agriculture workers and handlers. !| !| !|

, ESA - Correct answer ✔Endangered species act
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ESA JOB - Correct answer ✔Program for the conservation of threatened or
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endangered plants and animals and the habitats in which they are found
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Endangered species - Correct answer ✔Species that is in danger of extinction
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throughout all or significant portion of its range !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




Threatened species - Correct answer ✔Species that is likely to become
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endangered within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant
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portion of its range !| !| !|




Rinsates - Correct answer ✔Solution of water or oil and pesticide left after
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rinsing a tank; rinse water
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Hazardous waste - Correct answer ✔Solid or liquid or a contained gaseous
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material that is no longer used or that no longer serves the purpose fit which
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it was produced, and could pose dangers to human health and the
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environment after it is discarded !| !| !| !|




RCRA - Correct answer ✔Resource conservation and recovery act
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RCRA JOB - Correct answer ✔Gives EPA the authority to control hazardous
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waste from the cradle to grave. This includes the generation transportation
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treatment storage and disposal of hazardous waste
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