Practice Exam, National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual Questions And Answers

Practice Exam, National Pesticide
Applicator Certification Core Manual
Questions And Answers
"Thisnproductnisnhighlyntoxicntonbees"nisnannexamplenofnwhichntypenofnprecautionarynstatem
ent?
A.nAcutentoxicitynhazard.
B.nEnvironmentalnhazard.
C.nPhysicalnornchemicalnhazard.
D.nAgriculturalnusenrequirement.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-B

Breedingnornselectingnplantsnandnanimalsnwithncharacteristicsnfornresistancentonpestsnisnann
examplenofnwhichntypenofnpestnmanagementnmethod?
A.nBiologicalncontrol.
B.nMechanicalncontrol.
C.nGeneticnControl.
D.nPhysical/nenvironmentalnmodificaiton.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-C

Fromnyourncalibrationntest,nyoundeterminenthatnyournbackpacknsprayerndeliversn0.25ngallon
nofnwaterntoncovernan250-square-

footntestnarea.nThenlabelnrecommendsnapplyingnpesticidenatnanratenofn6nouncesnofnproductn
perngallon.nHownmanynouncesnofnproductnarenneededntoncovernan1,000-
squarefootnapplicaitonarea?
A.n6nounces
B.n12nounces
C.n18nounces
D.n24nouncesn-nCORRECTnnANSWER-A

Hownmuchnactiveningredientnisnthereninnan20-poundnbagnofnAtrazinen90DF?
A.n4npounds.
B.n9npounds.
C.n18npounds.
D.n20npounds.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-C

Thennamen"VIPnNonPestn75WP"nonnanpesticidenlabelnindicates:
A.nThenchemicalnnamenandn75npercentninertningredientsnformulatednasnanwettablenpowder.

, B.nThenbrandnnamenandn25npercentnactiveningredients,nformulatednasnanwettablenpowder.
C.nThenbrandnnamenandn75npercentnactiveningredients,nformulatednasnanwettablenpowder.
D.nThenchemicalnnamenandn25npercentnactiveningredients,nformulatednasnanwettablenpowd
er.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-C

Usingnanplowntondestrynweeedsnisnannexamplenofnwhichntypenofnmechanicalncontrolnmethod
?
A.nExclusion.
B.nTrapping.
C.nCultivation.
D.nPhysical/nenvironmentalnmodification.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-C

WhatnarenthentwonmainnclassificationsnofnpesticidesnundernFIFRA?
A.nOrganicnandninorganic.
B.nGeneral-usenandnunclassifiednuse.
C.nRegulatednandnunregulated.
D.nUnclassifiednusenandnrestricted-usen-nCORRECTnnANSWER-D

WhatnisnantolerancenasnsetnbynthenEPA?
A.nThenmaximumnamountnofnpesticidesnresiduenthatnmaynlegallynremainnonnorninnancommod
itynatnthentimenofnharvestnornslaughter.
B.nThenmaximumnamountnofnpesticidenresiduenthatnworkersnmaynbenexposedntonduringnthen
coursenofnannaveragenworkday.
C.nThenminimumnamountnofnpesticidenresiduenthatnmaynremainnonnancropnduringnthengrowin
gnseason.
D.nThenminimumnamountnofnpesticidenresiduenthatnmaynbenconsumednbynan150-
poundnpersonnonnanyearlynbasis.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-A

Whatnshouldnbendonenifncholinesterasenlevelsnfallnsignificantlynbelownbaseline?
A.nHaventhenpesticidenhandlernincreasenthenusenofnpersonalnprotectivenequipmentnuntilnthen
cholinesterasenlevelnbuildsnbacknupnagainntonnormalnlevels.
B.nRemoventhenpesticidenhandlernfrommnpesticidenexposurenfornatnleastnonenyear.
C.nRemoventhenpesticidenhandlernfromnpesticidenexposurenuntilnsuchntimenasnthencholinest
erasenlevelnbuildsnbacknupnagainntonnormalnlevels.
D.nSeeknmedicalnattentionnimmediatelynfornthenpesticidenhandlernandnhaventhemnavoidnmixi
ngnandnloadingnpesticidesnforn48nhoursnafternthenlastnexposure.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-C

Whatnshouldnbendonenwithncancellednpesticidenproductsnthatncannnonlongernbenlegallynused
?
A.nUsenthemnupnbynapplyingnthemnatnanratengreaternthannspecifiednbynthenlabel.
B.nStorenthemninnthensamenareanasnothernpesticidesnbutnmarknthemnasnoutdated.
C.nRecyclenthemnbynmixingnthemnwithnothernpesticidenproducts.
D.nTreatnasnhazardousnwastenandndisposenofnaccordingly.n-nCORRECTnnANSWER-D