New Jersey Category 3A+3B Pesticide Actual Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Brand New Version

New Jersey Category 3A+3B Pesticide Actual Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Brand New Version 1. Acute Toxicity refers to toxicity from - ANSWER a one-time exposure to a pesticide 2. Chronic Toxicity refers to toxicity from - ANSWER many small exposures to a pesticide 3. The Term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - ANSWER 50% mortality is observed 4. Pyrethroid pesticides exert their toxicity in the form of - ANSWER a nerve poison with symptoms similar to chlorinated hydrocarbons 5. Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides - ANSWER True 6. Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when - ANSWER wearing a respirator 7. If a poisoning occurs one should - ANSWER treated the subject for shock, consult the label or MSDS and call for medical help 8. Blood testing is a means of monitoring exposure to - ANSWER organophosphate and carbamate pesticides 9. Blood testing should be conducted - ANSWER before exposure occurs and periodically during the season 10. When storing pesticides/herbicides, remember to - ANSWER separate herbicides from other types of pesticides 11. Materials considered to be acutely hazardous or hazardous waste does not require special disposal procedures (T/F) - ANSWER False 12. Using alternative methods of controlling pests is a part of - ANSWER an IPM program 13. The monitoring of pests can - ANSWER prevent serious pest outbreaks and reduce the use of pesticides 14. Cultural control methods includes the manipulation of irrigation and fertilization schedules to reduce diseases (T/F) - ANSWER True 15. Physical control methods include washing of plants, the use of physical barriers and the pruning of infected plant material (T/F) - ANSWER True 16. Biological controls includes the use of.... - ANSWER predators and parasites/ bacterial agents 17. Identification is the first step to any effective pest control program - ANSWER True 18. Most pests can be controlled during - ANSWER one particular life stage 19. Knowing the pest's biology - ANSWER is necessary for the use of proper control techniques 20. Economic considerations, i.e. damage created outweighs cost of controls - ANSWER should be considered at all times 21. Chronic Toxicity tests are conducted to determine - ANSWER Teratogenic and Carcinogenic effects 22. A carcinogen is a material that causes - ANSWER cancer 23. A neurotoxin is a material that causes - ANSWER toxicity to the nervous system 24. A teratogen is a material that causes - ANSWER birth defects 25. The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is through - ANSWER dermal exposure 26. Skin exposure usually occurs via - ANSWER mixing, application procedures, spills, or contact with residues 27. Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using - ANSWER a face shield or goggles 28. Fire posing a unique risk because... - ANSWER of the toxic fumes that may be produced 29. Drift is a problem during which types of applications? - ANSWER during turf, ornamental and interior applications 30. Phytoxicity can occur because of - ANSWER an improper selection of a pesticide and a sensitive plant being treated 31. During some spraying operations less than... - ANSWER 50% reaches the target area 32. The use of check vales to prevent back siphonage is - ANSWER required by NJ Law 33. If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first... - ANSWER clean the spill up 34. The use of a respirator is mandatory when - ANSWER required by state law OR the label 35. The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - ANSWER Read the pesticide label 36. Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - ANSWER mixing and loading and applying the pesticide 37. The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label requires it (T/F) - ANSWER True