Pest Control Exam Questions With Rated Correct Answers

The primary emphasis for pesticide registration is with what organization? - ANSWER-F.I.F.R.A (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) A person must be certified to purchase, use or supervise the use of: - ANSWER-Restricted Use Product A permit is valid for how many years? - ANSWER-5 Years A permit expires in what month? - ANSWER-December How are permits renewed? - ANSWER-By retaking the core exam and attending professional meetings approved by O.I.S.C (Office of Indiana State Chemist) To become a certified applicator how old do you have to be? - ANSWER-16 Years Old How long must pesticide record be kept for? - ANSWER-2 Years Pesticide records need to include what? - ANSWER-Applicators name, certification number, date of treatment, name of customer, and the pesticides applied What must you know of a pest to have successful control? - ANSWER-Accurate pest identification and knowledge of the pest's biology. What is complete metamorphosis? - ANSWER-Adult, egg, larva, and pupa What are vertebrate pests? - ANSWER-Rats, pigeons, and moles. Anything that causes damage to agricultural crops. An active ingredient combined with an inert ingredient forms what? - ANSWER-A formulation A solution results when a substance is dissolved into a liquid. The solution... - ANSWER-cannot be mechanically separated, does not require agitation, and is frequently transparent What is "Spike 80 W"? - ANSWER-Wettable Powder