New Jersey 7A Pest Control old Exam Guide 2024

For mosquito applications on______a mosquito fly permitis required from the NJ Pesticide Control Program. - aggregate area larger than 3 acres Which organization in New Jersey is responsible for enforcing both federal and state pesticide laws? - New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Stored restricted use pesticides must be - posted with a pesticide warning sign locked & in a secure enclosure when unattended Application records for general and household pesticide use must be kept for a minimum of - 3 years using pesticides under the direct supervision of a Certified Pesticide Applicator who is not physically present must be licensed as a: - Commercial Pesticide Operator If pesticides are being applied for hire what license is required. - Pesticide Applicator Business In New Jersey restricted-use pesticides can be and used by: - Certified and licensed Pesticide Applicators. Service vehicles used by a Pesticide Applicator Business for transporting pesticides are required to have the: - business name on the vehicle & business license number on two sides of the vehicle. Chronic Toxicity - Chronictoxicity refers to harmful systematic effects produced by long term, low level exposure. carcinogen - substance that cancer EPA - EPA-United States Environmental Protection Agency neurotoxic - toxic to the system teratogen - substance that causes physical birth defects in offspring following exposure of the pregnant female. hydrolyzed - decomposed in water Acute toxicity refers to toxicity from - a one time exposure to a pesticide Chronic toxicity refers to toxicity from - many small exposures to a pesticide. The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - 50% mortality is observed . Pyrethroid pesticides exert their toxicity in the form of - a nerve poison with symptoms similar to chlorinated hydrocarbons. The insecticide napthalene has an acute toxicity level of - 969 mg/kg as a dermal LD50 The dermal LD50 for Vitamin D3 is - unknown. Chronic toxicity tests are conducted to determine - teratogenic effects & carcinogenic effects carcinogen is a material that causes - cancer. A neurotoxin is a material that causes - toxicity to the nervous system. A teratogen is a material that causes - birth defects. The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - read the pesticide label & read the pesticides MSD sheet. Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - mixing and applying the pesticide. The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide requires it. True or false. - True Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or false - True Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when - wearing a respirator If a poisoning occurs one should - treat the subject for shock, consult the pesticide label or MSDS and call for medical help. Blood testing is a means of monitoring exposure to - organophosphate & carbamate Blood testing should be conducted - before exposure occurs and periodically during season. When storing pesticides, remember to - separate herbicides from other types of pesticides