NC Pesticide Applicator Core Manual: Ch 1-3 Questions
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1. A product which by law may be sold or applied only B. restricted-use.
by certified applicators or persons under their direct
supervision is a _______ pesticide.
A. general-use.
B. restricted-use.
C. special review.
D. stop sale.
2. A private applicator may be a... D. All/Any of the above.
A. Farmer. [farmer, nursery operator,
B. Nursery Operator. and Christmas tree grow-
C. Christmas Tree Grower. er.]
D. All/Any of the above.
3. To become re-certified, you can... D. A or B.
A. Retake the certification exams. [retake the certification ex-
B. Complete the required continuing education classes ams OR complete the re-
for recertification. quired continuing educa-
C. Send an application in the mail to NCDA&CS. tion classes for recertifica-
D. A or B. tion.]
4. A commercial applicator... D. A & C.
A. Is anyone who uses or supervises the use of any pes- [is anyone who uses or
ticide on someone else's property for compensation. supervises the use of
B. Produces an agricultural commodity. any pesticide on someone
C. Is required to be licensed with the NCDA&CS. else's property for com-
D. A & C. pensation AND is required
to be licensed with the
NCDA&CS.]
5. General-use pesticides are... B. Pesticides that have less
A. Pesticides that have greater potential to cause harm potential to cause harm to
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NC Pesticide Applicator Core Manual: Ch 1-3 Questions
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to humans or the environment. humans or the environ-
B. Pesticides that have less potential to cause harm to ment.
humans or the environment.
C. Pesticides that have to be bought through a licensed
dealer.
D. Safe enough for children to apply.
6. Licensees and Certified Structural Pest Control Appli- D. 5
cators have a ____ year certification period.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
7. To perform pest control services for hire, a certified A. Licensed.
structural pest control applicator must work for a
_________ pest control company.
A. Licensed.
B. Non-commercial.
C. Certified.
D. Registered.
8. Which federal agency is responsible for registering A. U.S. Environmental Pro-
pesticide products for use in the United States? tection Agency (EPA).
A. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). *think: Pesticides go in the
B. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). ENVIRONMENT*
C. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (US-FWS).
D. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
9. Which federal law requires the EPA to set pesticide B. Federal Food, Drug, and
tolerances for food and feed products? Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
A. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA).
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