NC Pesticide Exam Questions and Answers(SCORED A)

General Use Pesticide - ANSWER-A pesticide that has less potential to cause harm to humans or the environment: Earn 2 Credits Pesticide Safety (V), and 2 Credits Specialized Training (X) - ANSWER-What are the requirements for continuing education in the recertification of the Private Pesticide Applicator license? September 30th of the Third Year - ANSWER-What is the recertification period of the private pesticide applicator license: EPA - ANSWER-The agency that is responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products for use in the US. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) - ANSWER-Regulates the production, transportation, sale, use and disposal of all pesticides. Federal, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) - ANSWER-Governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food or feed products. Food and Drug Protection Division of the NCDA and CS - ANSWER-Enforces the pesticide residue regulations in NC Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) - ANSWER-Established a health-based standard to be used when assessing the risks of pesticide residues in food or feed. Worker Protection Standard (WPS) - ANSWER-Regulation aimed at protecting employees on agricultural establishments (farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses) from occuptional exposure to pesticides. Occupational Safety and Health Act - ANSWER-Contains Requirements that could affect you or your employees if you employ 11 or more workers or provide housing to 1 or more migrant workers. NC Department of Labor (NCDOL) - ANSWER-The agency that enforces the Occupational Safety and Health Act in NC. Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) - ANSWER-Administered by the NC DOL. Endangered Species Act (ESA) - ANSWER-Federal Law administered by the US Fish and Wildlife. The law makes it illegal NC Pesticide Law of 1971 (NCPL) - ANSWER-Established management programs that are designed to regulate the registration, handling, storage and disposal of pesticides as well as the certification and licensing of pesticide applicators, consultants, and dealers. NC Pesticide Board - ANSWER-Seven Member Board consisting of State Agency Representatives, Non Governmental Organanizations, , Pesticide Industry, Ag Production. Canada Goose - ANSWER-Which invertebrate animal is it illegal to use a pesticide to kill: If the container is leaking, it is acceptable to transfer the pesticide into a new - unlabeled container. - ANSWER-When storing pesticides in NC which of the following is false: