CATEGORY 7 PEST CONTROL
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED
100% CORRECT!!
Thickeners Answer - Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray
mixtures?
Suspension Answer - Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid
particles are dispersed in a liquid?
Ready to use low-concentrate solutions (RTU) Answer - Which liquid pesticide
formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit
volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?
Planting weed- and disease-free seed Answer - Which would be considered a
preventive pest management strategy?
Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation. Answer - Which statement is true
about cultural control practices?
Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
Answer - Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
Exclusion Answer - Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is
an example of which type of mechanical control method?
Physical/environmental modification Answer - Lowering the humidity of stored grains
and other food products to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type of
pest management method?
Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended practice
in biological control. Answer - Which statement is true about biological control
methods?
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) Answer - Which federal law governs
the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
, 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water. Answer - Experimental use
permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine if
they must take any special precautionary measures when using the product. Answer
- Under the federal Endangered Species Protection Program, what must be on
pesticide products that might adversely affect an endangered species?
True Answer - True or False Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for
FIFRA violations
State restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA. Answer -
Which statement about FIFRA is false?
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Answer - Which federal agency is responsible
for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the United States?
The common name Answer - The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as
chlorpyrifos: 0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6- trichloro 2-pyridinyl) phosphorothioate. What does
the term "chlorpyrifos" represent?
All DANGER labels contain a note to physicians describing appropriate medical
procedures. Answer - Which is true about statements of practical treatment?
A specific action statement. Answer - The statement "Do not breathe vapors or spray
mist" is an example of:
The product manufacturer. Answer - Who is responsible for developing MSDSs on
specific chemicals and providing them on request?
To give the user an indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to humans
and animals. Answer - What is the purpose of the signal word?
An emergency exemption. Answer - What is needed to apply a pesticide legally
when a pest problem arises for which a food or feed commodity is not on the
registered pesticide label or a tolerance has not yet been established?
Pellets Answer - Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of particles
that are the same weight and shape?
A granular pesticide with 5 percent active ingredients. Answer - The name "Sevin
5G" on a pesticide label indicates:
Thickeners Answer - Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray
mixtures?
Ultra-low volume (ULV) Answer - Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach
100 percent active ingredient?
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED
100% CORRECT!!
Thickeners Answer - Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray
mixtures?
Suspension Answer - Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid
particles are dispersed in a liquid?
Ready to use low-concentrate solutions (RTU) Answer - Which liquid pesticide
formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient (often 1% or less per unit
volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?
Planting weed- and disease-free seed Answer - Which would be considered a
preventive pest management strategy?
Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of
the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation. Answer - Which statement is true
about cultural control practices?
Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
Answer - Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
Exclusion Answer - Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is
an example of which type of mechanical control method?
Physical/environmental modification Answer - Lowering the humidity of stored grains
and other food products to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type of
pest management method?
Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended practice
in biological control. Answer - Which statement is true about biological control
methods?
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) Answer - Which federal law governs
the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products?
, 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water. Answer - Experimental use
permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when conducting
experimental field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on:
A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine if
they must take any special precautionary measures when using the product. Answer
- Under the federal Endangered Species Protection Program, what must be on
pesticide products that might adversely affect an endangered species?
True Answer - True or False Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for
FIFRA violations
State restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA. Answer -
Which statement about FIFRA is false?
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Answer - Which federal agency is responsible
for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the United States?
The common name Answer - The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as
chlorpyrifos: 0,0-diethyl 0-(3,5,6- trichloro 2-pyridinyl) phosphorothioate. What does
the term "chlorpyrifos" represent?
All DANGER labels contain a note to physicians describing appropriate medical
procedures. Answer - Which is true about statements of practical treatment?
A specific action statement. Answer - The statement "Do not breathe vapors or spray
mist" is an example of:
The product manufacturer. Answer - Who is responsible for developing MSDSs on
specific chemicals and providing them on request?
To give the user an indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to humans
and animals. Answer - What is the purpose of the signal word?
An emergency exemption. Answer - What is needed to apply a pesticide legally
when a pest problem arises for which a food or feed commodity is not on the
registered pesticide label or a tolerance has not yet been established?
Pellets Answer - Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of particles
that are the same weight and shape?
A granular pesticide with 5 percent active ingredients. Answer - The name "Sevin
5G" on a pesticide label indicates:
Thickeners Answer - Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray
mixtures?
Ultra-low volume (ULV) Answer - Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach
100 percent active ingredient?
