Pesticide Applicator Right of Way
Exam Questions and Answers
100% Correct
Which of the following is not a selective, translocated herbicide? - ANSWER-
Paraquat
Which method of pesticide application would reduce the amount of carrier
required and risk of drift when controlling brush on a hot, windy day? -
ANSWER-Basal bark
A major factor in a successful IRVM program is: - ANSWER-Driver safety in
rural areas
The downward movement of pesticides in the soil is called: - ANSWER-
Leaching
Which type of weed is best controlled in early bloom? - ANSWER-Perennial
, Pesticides may move from the target area and damage the environment by:
- ANSWER-Drift, soil runoff or soil erosion, leaching through the soil
Basal bark applications are: - ANSWER-Possible throughout the year
Growth regulator application is most effective when applied: - ANSWER-In
early spring when sod has greened
Which procedures will help reduce herbicide drift: - ANSWER-Reducing spray
pressure and changing nozzles to a type which emits larger droplets
Phenoxy herbicides are widely used along roadsides because: - ANSWER-
They do not damage grasses
What type of chemical resistant gloves should you use if a pesticide
application will last one or two hours? - ANSWER-Moderately or highly
chemical resistant
Volatilization: - ANSWER-May occur after spray reaches the target site and
usually occurs at high temperatures
Exam Questions and Answers
100% Correct
Which of the following is not a selective, translocated herbicide? - ANSWER-
Paraquat
Which method of pesticide application would reduce the amount of carrier
required and risk of drift when controlling brush on a hot, windy day? -
ANSWER-Basal bark
A major factor in a successful IRVM program is: - ANSWER-Driver safety in
rural areas
The downward movement of pesticides in the soil is called: - ANSWER-
Leaching
Which type of weed is best controlled in early bloom? - ANSWER-Perennial
, Pesticides may move from the target area and damage the environment by:
- ANSWER-Drift, soil runoff or soil erosion, leaching through the soil
Basal bark applications are: - ANSWER-Possible throughout the year
Growth regulator application is most effective when applied: - ANSWER-In
early spring when sod has greened
Which procedures will help reduce herbicide drift: - ANSWER-Reducing spray
pressure and changing nozzles to a type which emits larger droplets
Phenoxy herbicides are widely used along roadsides because: - ANSWER-
They do not damage grasses
What type of chemical resistant gloves should you use if a pesticide
application will last one or two hours? - ANSWER-Moderately or highly
chemical resistant
Volatilization: - ANSWER-May occur after spray reaches the target site and
usually occurs at high temperatures
