Tennessee cat 7 Exam Questions with
Solutions
What agency is responsible for the enforcement of federal pesticide laws and
regulations? - -EPA
- Which law requires federal registration of pesticides shipped in interstate
commerce? - -FIFRA
- Which law prohibits the use of any registered pesticide in a manner
inconsistent with label directions? - -FEPCA
- Any commercial applicator who violates any provision of FIFRA may be
assessed a civil penalty of not more than? - -5,000
- Which agency is responsible for the protection of health, safety and
welfare of pest control employees and the general public from the hazards of
pesticide use in Tennessee? - -TDA
- The TDA certification and enforcement functions are coordinated primarily
through what division of TDA? - -Regulatory services division
- Pesticides that may cause adverse effects on the environment and/ or the
applicator, unless subject to additional regulatory restrictions are classified
as? - -Restricted-use pesticides
- A certification period last for how many years? - -3 years
- One may earn up to what percentage in-house points in the recertification
program? - -50%
- How many recertification points are required for category 7 in a 3 year
period? - -30 Points
- Which is not a step in an IPM program? - -Scheduled pesticide applications
- Which is not an objective of a general inspection? - -Locate pesticide drift
- A good inspection technique is to first identity areas within a structure that
offer a tropical environment (warmth, moist, dark, and humid). - -True
- Which is not likely to be used as a pest travel route? - -Color pattern in a
rug
, - Which is NOT an example of pest-proofing? - -Using a vacuum to remove
pest
- Habitat is a location? - -Where a pest lives naturally and has access to
food, water and harborage
- Which is NOT an example of pest habitat manipulation? - -Use of harpoon
mole traps
- Which is not an example of a lethal trapping program? - -Multiple-catch
traps
- IPM stands for? - -Integrated pest management
- The four main components of IPM listed in this manual are? - -
Inspection,pest threshold determination, management procedures and
evaluation.
- Which cannot be made into a liquid formulation? - -Extruded block
- Which is one of the most effective formulations for use against
cockroaches, ants, and rodents? - -Baits
- Anticoagulant rodenticides kill rodents by? - -Preventing blood from
clotting
- Rodents may store grain pellet pesticides in undesirable locations? - -True
- First-generation rodenticides must be fed upon more than once for rodents
to receive a lethal dose? - -True
- Which are potentially more hazardous than other rodenticide formulations
and must be applied with extra caution? - -Tracking powder
- Which formulation provides outstanding longevity in moist or wet
conditions? - -Flowable micro encapsulate
- In most cases, ___________ kills only the insects present in the air during
time of treatment. - -Fogging
- Once a duster has been used for a given pesticide, it should never be used
to apply another? - -True
- Rodent baits are not only toxic to most mammals that might eat the bait,
they are also toxic to fish? - -True
Solutions
What agency is responsible for the enforcement of federal pesticide laws and
regulations? - -EPA
- Which law requires federal registration of pesticides shipped in interstate
commerce? - -FIFRA
- Which law prohibits the use of any registered pesticide in a manner
inconsistent with label directions? - -FEPCA
- Any commercial applicator who violates any provision of FIFRA may be
assessed a civil penalty of not more than? - -5,000
- Which agency is responsible for the protection of health, safety and
welfare of pest control employees and the general public from the hazards of
pesticide use in Tennessee? - -TDA
- The TDA certification and enforcement functions are coordinated primarily
through what division of TDA? - -Regulatory services division
- Pesticides that may cause adverse effects on the environment and/ or the
applicator, unless subject to additional regulatory restrictions are classified
as? - -Restricted-use pesticides
- A certification period last for how many years? - -3 years
- One may earn up to what percentage in-house points in the recertification
program? - -50%
- How many recertification points are required for category 7 in a 3 year
period? - -30 Points
- Which is not a step in an IPM program? - -Scheduled pesticide applications
- Which is not an objective of a general inspection? - -Locate pesticide drift
- A good inspection technique is to first identity areas within a structure that
offer a tropical environment (warmth, moist, dark, and humid). - -True
- Which is not likely to be used as a pest travel route? - -Color pattern in a
rug
, - Which is NOT an example of pest-proofing? - -Using a vacuum to remove
pest
- Habitat is a location? - -Where a pest lives naturally and has access to
food, water and harborage
- Which is NOT an example of pest habitat manipulation? - -Use of harpoon
mole traps
- Which is not an example of a lethal trapping program? - -Multiple-catch
traps
- IPM stands for? - -Integrated pest management
- The four main components of IPM listed in this manual are? - -
Inspection,pest threshold determination, management procedures and
evaluation.
- Which cannot be made into a liquid formulation? - -Extruded block
- Which is one of the most effective formulations for use against
cockroaches, ants, and rodents? - -Baits
- Anticoagulant rodenticides kill rodents by? - -Preventing blood from
clotting
- Rodents may store grain pellet pesticides in undesirable locations? - -True
- First-generation rodenticides must be fed upon more than once for rodents
to receive a lethal dose? - -True
- Which are potentially more hazardous than other rodenticide formulations
and must be applied with extra caution? - -Tracking powder
- Which formulation provides outstanding longevity in moist or wet
conditions? - -Flowable micro encapsulate
- In most cases, ___________ kills only the insects present in the air during
time of treatment. - -Fogging
- Once a duster has been used for a given pesticide, it should never be used
to apply another? - -True
- Rodent baits are not only toxic to most mammals that might eat the bait,
they are also toxic to fish? - -True
