TruGreen Training Exam Questions and Verified Answers

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TruGreen Training Exam Questions and
Verified Answers

It is a violation of the law to use a pesticide in any way not permitted by the label.

A. True
B. False

Ans: A. True

_________ is the major natural factor that increases or reduces the potential for insect
and disease outbreaks.

A. Plant Variety
B. Weather
C. Planting date
D. Soil Type

Ans: B. Weather

It is legal to apply a pesticide less frequently or at a lower rate than the label allows

A. True
B. False

Ans: A. True

The chemicals in a pesticide product that controls pests are the ________

A. Binder
B. Emulsifier
C. Dusts
D. Active ingredients

Ans: D. Active ingredients

High spray pressure and fine nozzles produce very _______ spray droplets that are very
likely to drift off the target.

A. Large

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B. Small
C. Hard
D. Soft

Ans: B. Small

Sunglasses, eyeglasses, or contact lenses provide excellent eye protection during mixing
or application of pesticides.

A. True
B. False

Ans: B. False

You are not required by law to wear the personal protective equipment listed on the
pesticide label because you are not potentially harming anyone else.

A. True
B. False

Ans: B. False

All herbicides are pesticides.

A. True
B. False

Ans: A. True

Which of the following formulations requires the most agitation in order to stay
suspended in the spray tank.

A. EC
B. SP
C. WP
D. ATV

Ans: C. WP

Pesticides that inhibit germination or seedling growth and applied to the soil before
weed seedlings break through are called __________.

A. Fumigants
B. Preemergence insecticides