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1. Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an Mechanical
area is an example of which type of pest management
method?
2. Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resis- Genetic
tant to insect feedings is an example of which type of
pest management method?
3. Which statement about biological control is true? Modifying the environ-
ment to enhance natural
enemies is recommended
in biological control.
4. Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in Physical
buildings is an example of which type of pest manage-
ment method?
5. Which statements is true about cultural control prac- They reduce pest estab-
tices? lishments, reproduction,
and survival.
6. Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that Regulatory
pose a serious threat to public health or widespread
damage to crops or animals is an example of which
type of pest management method?
7. Which statement about peat management strategies The goal is to prevent
in IPM is true? pests from reaching dam-
aging levels.
8. Which would be considered a preventive pest man- Planting weed- and dis-
agement strategy? ease-free seed on an ath-
letic field.
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9. Which statement about threshold is true? The action threshold for a
peat may be set at zero
peat population density.
10. Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resis- Continual use of pesticide
tant? that has little or no resid-
ual effect.
11. Which statement about FIFRA is false? It prevents states, tribes,
and territories from cre-
ating pesticide use laws
more stringent than fed-
eral regulations.
12. Under federal law, which statement is about trained They may apply and/or
and certified applicators is true? supervise the application
of restricted-use pesti-
cides.
13. What is the purpose of the pesticide registration and To provide evidence that
reregistration process? the pesticide will not
cause unreasonable risks
to human health or envi-
ronment.
14. Which statement about federal pesticide regulation is Approved pesticide labels
true? have the force of law.
15. Which of the following criteria is used by EPA in estab- The toxicity of the pes-
lishing pesticide tolerance? ticide and its breakdown
products.
16.
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Under federal law, which of the following actions is Detaching, altering, de-
unlawful and subject to civil or criminal penalties? facing, or destroying any
part of a container or la-
beling.
17. Which federal regulation requires employee training Worker Protection Stan-
in the use of pesticides? dard
18. Which group of pesticides is exempt from registration Minimum risk
because it poses little or no risk to humans and the
environment?
19. The active ingredient in Tempo20WP is The common name.
listed as B-Cyfluthrin, cyano(4-fluoro-3-pheno-
type-phenyl)methyl 3-(2,2-dichloroetjenyl)-2,2 di-
methycyclopropanecarboxylate. What did the term
"Cyfluthrin" represent?
20. Which statement about pesticide label names and in- Various manufacturers
gredients is true? use different trade names,
even though the products
may contain the same ac-
tive ingredient.
21. What is the purpose of the signal word? Indicates the product's
relative acute toxicity to
humans and animals.
22. The routes of entry statement, "Extremely hazardous Danger
by skin contact- rapidly absorbed through the skin,"
on a label would most likely carry which signal word?
23. Specific action statement.
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