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T or F: to control pests of structures, pesticide application is the only means of suppressing pests
Correct Answer: F
When technicians use others practices in addition to pesticide use for controlling pests?
Correct Answer: These practices often reduce pesticide use of make such use a secondary operation
of the program
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide application be made in a manner that prevents off-
target discharges of pesticides, and that pesticide application equipment be properly calibrated and in
sound mechanical condition?
Correct Answer: Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation give the MDA authority to certify commercial applications and to prescribe
standards for certification?
Correct Answer: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act
Which federal legislation specifies that all pesticides be classified as either general use or restricted use?
Correct Answer: FIFRA
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,Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators and expands the pesticide
record keeping requirements?
Correct Answer: Regulation 636
Category 7B technicians do not have to concern themselves with the possibility of harming endangered
species?
Correct Answer: False
In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide application business must:
Correct Answer: Have the name of the pesticide applanator firm, business phone number, address, or
U.S. Dept. of Transportation census number printed on the exterior
In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer written information in the
Applicator Service Agreement, including:
Correct Answer: the time and date of the application, a general description of the target pest or pests
to be controlled, a list of pesticides applied
T or F: If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer with pesticide
products labels and MSDS sheets
Correct Answer: T
T of F: Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7B applicators
Correct Answer: F
Notification and Posting requirements for schools, public buildings, and health care facilities include:
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, Correct Answer: Posting a sign for at least 48 hours after insecticide application
T or F: Commercial Pesticide applicators may represent pesticides as being endorsed by federal or state
agencies
Correct Answer: F
What is the time interval for re-entry after insecticides have been applied to a school room?
Correct Answer: A minimum of 4 hours and it depends on the product label
On what segment of an insects body are the legs and often the wings attached?
Correct Answer: Thorax
Termites develop by:
Correct Answer: gradual metamorphosis
What are the stages of development for insects that undergo complete metamorphosis?
Correct Answer: Egg, larva, pupa, adult
Which is the most commonly found termite in Michigan?
Correct Answer: Eastern Subterranean termite
Termite Family Info:
Correct Answer: Primary Reproductives : have functional wings, started the original colony, leave the
colony in swarms usually in the spring or fall
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