NJ 3B COMPREHENSIVE EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Cedar - apple rust is a fungus disease that may appear on- - ✔✔hawthorn
✔✔The plant disease which requires two unre- lated plants or trees to continue the life
cycle of the disease organism is - ✔✔cedar rust
✔✔Anthracnose diseases are caused by- - ✔✔a fungus
✔✔Spores of fungi may be spread by wind or splashing water . - ✔✔True
✔✔Gall - like growths of the cedar rust fungi appear on- - ✔✔red cedar
✔✔Apple scab can cause early defoliation of plants - ✔✔True
✔✔Dutch elm disease is spread mostly by- - ✔✔beetles
✔✔Most leaf spotting and anthracnose fungi attack trees in mid - summer if there is
suffi- cient rainfall . - ✔✔True
✔✔Most fungus diseases overwinter- - ✔✔in dead plants
✔✔made up of a The plant disease development triangle is susceptible grass plant , a
dis- ease organism ready to develop and multi- ply , and an environment favorable to
the grass plant . - ✔✔True
✔✔Most turfgrass diseases are caused by - - ✔✔fungi
✔✔Summer patch is most serious on- - ✔✔Kentucky bluegrass
✔✔The best time for the application of control chemicals for leaf spot and melting - out
is - - ✔✔March
✔✔Dollar spot may have a white cottony growth on the grass during some stage of
develop- ment . - ✔✔True
✔✔Wildlife damage is primarily associated with feeding activity and - ✔✔denning ,
roosting and nesting behavior and being at the right place at the wrong time .
✔✔Vertebrate damage control measures should be used at a time , point and place
when - ✔✔the animal is most vulnerable and with the least effect on non - target
animals .
, ✔✔White - footed and deer mice can be distin- guished from house mice by their white
feet and undersides , and their larger eyes and ears . - ✔✔True
✔✔White - footed and deer mice are very com- mon , especially in urban or suburban
resi- dential areas . - ✔✔False
✔✔Voles cause damage to turf and ornamental plantings - ✔✔by girdling of seedling
and mature plants in spring . by creation of runways and burrows in winter - neither
✔✔Meadow voles , or meadow and field mice belong to the same genus as white -
footed and deer mice . - ✔✔False
✔✔Moles are - ✔✔insectivores related to shrews y
✔✔Moles can be ereducd by reducing soil mois- ture and soil inhabiting insect grubs . -
✔✔True
✔✔What law requires the notification of per- sons before commercial applications of
pesticides are made ? - ✔✔New Jersey Administrative Code 7:30 Subchapters 1-12
✔✔At multi - family residences warning signs shall be posted on the treated property : -
✔✔before the application
✔✔Warning signs at schools , parks and other similar sites must be placed at all : -
✔✔principal access points
✔✔The proposed date of application is the : - ✔✔Best estimate of the application date
✔✔The consumer information summary sheet must include the numbers of the : -
✔✔New Jersey Department of Health . New Jersey Poison Information and Education
System .
✔✔At golf courses , pesticide treatment signs shall be posted at : - ✔✔starting tees
✔✔The consumer information notice must be given to the : - ✔✔tenants
✔✔Before an application , the contracting party (customer) must be given an
opportunity to review the - ✔✔label instructions relating to the customer
✔✔If a customer requests the exact date of application , the applicator business : -
✔✔must provide it .
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Cedar - apple rust is a fungus disease that may appear on- - ✔✔hawthorn
✔✔The plant disease which requires two unre- lated plants or trees to continue the life
cycle of the disease organism is - ✔✔cedar rust
✔✔Anthracnose diseases are caused by- - ✔✔a fungus
✔✔Spores of fungi may be spread by wind or splashing water . - ✔✔True
✔✔Gall - like growths of the cedar rust fungi appear on- - ✔✔red cedar
✔✔Apple scab can cause early defoliation of plants - ✔✔True
✔✔Dutch elm disease is spread mostly by- - ✔✔beetles
✔✔Most leaf spotting and anthracnose fungi attack trees in mid - summer if there is
suffi- cient rainfall . - ✔✔True
✔✔Most fungus diseases overwinter- - ✔✔in dead plants
✔✔made up of a The plant disease development triangle is susceptible grass plant , a
dis- ease organism ready to develop and multi- ply , and an environment favorable to
the grass plant . - ✔✔True
✔✔Most turfgrass diseases are caused by - - ✔✔fungi
✔✔Summer patch is most serious on- - ✔✔Kentucky bluegrass
✔✔The best time for the application of control chemicals for leaf spot and melting - out
is - - ✔✔March
✔✔Dollar spot may have a white cottony growth on the grass during some stage of
develop- ment . - ✔✔True
✔✔Wildlife damage is primarily associated with feeding activity and - ✔✔denning ,
roosting and nesting behavior and being at the right place at the wrong time .
✔✔Vertebrate damage control measures should be used at a time , point and place
when - ✔✔the animal is most vulnerable and with the least effect on non - target
animals .
, ✔✔White - footed and deer mice can be distin- guished from house mice by their white
feet and undersides , and their larger eyes and ears . - ✔✔True
✔✔White - footed and deer mice are very com- mon , especially in urban or suburban
resi- dential areas . - ✔✔False
✔✔Voles cause damage to turf and ornamental plantings - ✔✔by girdling of seedling
and mature plants in spring . by creation of runways and burrows in winter - neither
✔✔Meadow voles , or meadow and field mice belong to the same genus as white -
footed and deer mice . - ✔✔False
✔✔Moles are - ✔✔insectivores related to shrews y
✔✔Moles can be ereducd by reducing soil mois- ture and soil inhabiting insect grubs . -
✔✔True
✔✔What law requires the notification of per- sons before commercial applications of
pesticides are made ? - ✔✔New Jersey Administrative Code 7:30 Subchapters 1-12
✔✔At multi - family residences warning signs shall be posted on the treated property : -
✔✔before the application
✔✔Warning signs at schools , parks and other similar sites must be placed at all : -
✔✔principal access points
✔✔The proposed date of application is the : - ✔✔Best estimate of the application date
✔✔The consumer information summary sheet must include the numbers of the : -
✔✔New Jersey Department of Health . New Jersey Poison Information and Education
System .
✔✔At golf courses , pesticide treatment signs shall be posted at : - ✔✔starting tees
✔✔The consumer information notice must be given to the : - ✔✔tenants
✔✔Before an application , the contracting party (customer) must be given an
opportunity to review the - ✔✔label instructions relating to the customer
✔✔If a customer requests the exact date of application , the applicator business : -
✔✔must provide it .
