Iowa Applicator 11F question with
answers
Which of the following types of pesticide controls fungi?
A. Fungicide
B. Insecticide
C. Miticide
D. herbicide - -A. Fungicide
-If nozzles and booms are not properly positioned, spray will strike the aircraft and
A. Collect and fall off in large drops
B. Distort the spray pattern
C. Waste pesticide material
D. Cause corrosion of aircraft parts
E. All - -E. All
-Pastures treated with 2-4D should not be grazed by lactating dairy cows
A. For the specific interval stated on the herbicide label
B. Until one day after the application
C. Until 72 hours after application
D. Until the spray has dried - -A. For the specific interval stated on the herbicide label
-A well-trained pilot will be able to compensate for an inaccurately calibrated
A. true
B. False - -A. True
-According to the iowa bee rule, when can a commercial applicator apply pesticide
A. Never, doing so would be inconsistent with the label
B. Anytime, as long as label directions are followed
C. Between 8am & 6pm
D. After 6pm but before 8am - -D. After 6pm but after 8am
-The reduction of pest population by natural enemies is known as what
A. Mechanical Control
B. Cultural Control
C. Biological Control
D. Regulatory control - -C. Biological control
-Which statement is True about pest damage
A. All insect feeding results in the same type of damage
,B. any observed damage is always due to the pest
C. Pest population size does not affect the amount of damage
D. Pest damage can be used to help identify a pest - -D. Pest damage can be used to help identify a pest
-Droplets ten to become trapped in the wingtip vortex zones
A. Larger
B. Smaller - -B. Smaller
-Symptoms caused by nematodes on field crops include
A. water-soaked or yellow spots on leaves
B. All of the above
C. poorly developed root systems with numerous short stubby roots
D. Spots of various shapes and sizes on leaves - -C. poorly developed root systems with numerous short
stubby roots
-The density of a pest population at which the cost of control equals the amount of crop loss caused by
the cost is referred to as the
A. integrated pest level
B. Crop threshold
C. Pest population index
D. Economic injury level - -D. economic injury level
-The use of combined tactics to keep pest population below economically damaging levels while
avoiding adverse effects to humans, wildlife
A. Economic threshold
B. Pesticide management
C. Integrated pest management
Cultural control - -A. economic threshold
-Which of the following factors affect the swarm width, application rate, and pattern of granular
material
A. Humidity, LD50 & use classification
B. Wind speed, temp, & and humidity
C. Density use pattern & and target pest
D. Size, shape flowability & density - -D. Size shape flowability & density
-When working with pesticides
A. wash the outside of your gloves with soapy water before removing the other ppe
B. Always use latex gloves when mixing and loading
C. gloves are not necessary when working with diluted pesticides
D. Wear gloves with lining for extra protection - -A. Wash the outside of the gloves with soapy water
before removing the other ppe
, -The presence of sandy soil, sink holes and high water table ___ the chance of groundwater
contamantion
A. Do not affect
B. Decrease
C. Increase
d. minimize - -C. Increase
-What is the primary route of pesticide entry into the body?
A. lungs
D. Mouth
C. Eyes
D. Skin - -D. Skin
-It is a good idea to use the spreader manufacturer gate settings as a starting point and determine___
by conducting a hopper refill
A. How many lbs of product the hopper will hold
B. The exact airspeed for application
C. the actual lbs/minute
D. how quickly the emergency dump will release the product - -C. the actual lbs/ minute
-Regardless of the type of respirator used, it should fit well around the face to
A. make the equipment last longer
B. Insure Operator comfort
C. Keep the cartridge clean
D. Prevent leaks - -D. Prevent Leaks
-The potential for pesticide drift into sensitive areas can be minimized or prevented
A. Breaking spray material into very fine particles
B. Using the least volatile formulation of a pesticide
C. Spraying when wind velocity exceeds 20 mph
D. Applying pesticides on hot summer afternoons - -B. Using the least volatile formulation of a pesticide
-Since flaggers are considered pesticide handlers under the WPS they must be provided with
A. Safety training
B. A decantation site
C. PPE
D. All of the above - -D. All of the above
-___Is considered an inherently negligent action and defines the act of applying beyond the boundaries
of the target area
answers
Which of the following types of pesticide controls fungi?
A. Fungicide
B. Insecticide
C. Miticide
D. herbicide - -A. Fungicide
-If nozzles and booms are not properly positioned, spray will strike the aircraft and
A. Collect and fall off in large drops
B. Distort the spray pattern
C. Waste pesticide material
D. Cause corrosion of aircraft parts
E. All - -E. All
-Pastures treated with 2-4D should not be grazed by lactating dairy cows
A. For the specific interval stated on the herbicide label
B. Until one day after the application
C. Until 72 hours after application
D. Until the spray has dried - -A. For the specific interval stated on the herbicide label
-A well-trained pilot will be able to compensate for an inaccurately calibrated
A. true
B. False - -A. True
-According to the iowa bee rule, when can a commercial applicator apply pesticide
A. Never, doing so would be inconsistent with the label
B. Anytime, as long as label directions are followed
C. Between 8am & 6pm
D. After 6pm but before 8am - -D. After 6pm but after 8am
-The reduction of pest population by natural enemies is known as what
A. Mechanical Control
B. Cultural Control
C. Biological Control
D. Regulatory control - -C. Biological control
-Which statement is True about pest damage
A. All insect feeding results in the same type of damage
,B. any observed damage is always due to the pest
C. Pest population size does not affect the amount of damage
D. Pest damage can be used to help identify a pest - -D. Pest damage can be used to help identify a pest
-Droplets ten to become trapped in the wingtip vortex zones
A. Larger
B. Smaller - -B. Smaller
-Symptoms caused by nematodes on field crops include
A. water-soaked or yellow spots on leaves
B. All of the above
C. poorly developed root systems with numerous short stubby roots
D. Spots of various shapes and sizes on leaves - -C. poorly developed root systems with numerous short
stubby roots
-The density of a pest population at which the cost of control equals the amount of crop loss caused by
the cost is referred to as the
A. integrated pest level
B. Crop threshold
C. Pest population index
D. Economic injury level - -D. economic injury level
-The use of combined tactics to keep pest population below economically damaging levels while
avoiding adverse effects to humans, wildlife
A. Economic threshold
B. Pesticide management
C. Integrated pest management
Cultural control - -A. economic threshold
-Which of the following factors affect the swarm width, application rate, and pattern of granular
material
A. Humidity, LD50 & use classification
B. Wind speed, temp, & and humidity
C. Density use pattern & and target pest
D. Size, shape flowability & density - -D. Size shape flowability & density
-When working with pesticides
A. wash the outside of your gloves with soapy water before removing the other ppe
B. Always use latex gloves when mixing and loading
C. gloves are not necessary when working with diluted pesticides
D. Wear gloves with lining for extra protection - -A. Wash the outside of the gloves with soapy water
before removing the other ppe
, -The presence of sandy soil, sink holes and high water table ___ the chance of groundwater
contamantion
A. Do not affect
B. Decrease
C. Increase
d. minimize - -C. Increase
-What is the primary route of pesticide entry into the body?
A. lungs
D. Mouth
C. Eyes
D. Skin - -D. Skin
-It is a good idea to use the spreader manufacturer gate settings as a starting point and determine___
by conducting a hopper refill
A. How many lbs of product the hopper will hold
B. The exact airspeed for application
C. the actual lbs/minute
D. how quickly the emergency dump will release the product - -C. the actual lbs/ minute
-Regardless of the type of respirator used, it should fit well around the face to
A. make the equipment last longer
B. Insure Operator comfort
C. Keep the cartridge clean
D. Prevent leaks - -D. Prevent Leaks
-The potential for pesticide drift into sensitive areas can be minimized or prevented
A. Breaking spray material into very fine particles
B. Using the least volatile formulation of a pesticide
C. Spraying when wind velocity exceeds 20 mph
D. Applying pesticides on hot summer afternoons - -B. Using the least volatile formulation of a pesticide
-Since flaggers are considered pesticide handlers under the WPS they must be provided with
A. Safety training
B. A decantation site
C. PPE
D. All of the above - -D. All of the above
-___Is considered an inherently negligent action and defines the act of applying beyond the boundaries
of the target area
