Idaho Pesticide Applicator Final Exam Booster Pack
2025 | Real Verified Test Bank
The key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure. T or F? -
True
The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a _______ control method for pests.
A. Cultural
B. Biological
C. Legal
D. Physical - D. Physical
Drift problems can be reduced using:
A. Lower Pressure, smaller nozzle orifice
B. Applying in very calm stable air conditions
C. Spraying upwind of a sensitive area and leaving an untreated border
D. Using a nozzle that produces larger droplets - D.Using a nozzle that produces larger
droplets
Which is not a disadvantage of an emulsifiable concentrate pesticide?
A. Higher phytotoxicity hazard
B. May be easily absorbed through human and animal skin
C. Needs constant agitation
D. Flammable - C. Needs constant agitation
EPA and ISDA are the only federal and state agencies that regulate pesticides? T or F ? -
False
Two or more pesticides that cannot be effectively mixed together are said to be________? -
Incompatiable
All formulations with the same active ingredient carry the same signal word. T or F ? -
False
, The best way to dispose of a registered pesticide is to:
A. Pour it into the sewer system
B. Wrap it tightly in plastic and dispose with regular trash
C. Offer it to another qualified applicator
D. Ship the rinsate to US EPA - C. Offer it to another qualified applicator
Because Wetable Powder formulations are mixed with water prior to mixing into the spray tank,
they pose no inhalation health risks during mixing or loading. T or F ? - False
The Skull and Crossbonesymbol must appear on every pesticide label. T or F ? - False
Which LD50 is representative of a highly toxic pesticide?
A. 640mg/kg
B. 35 mg/kg
C. 5900 mg/kg
D. 510 mg/kg - B. 35 mg/kg
Pesticide contaminated surface water can contaminate groundwater. T or F ? - True
Pesticide application records are required for Restricted Use pesticide application. T or F ? -
True
A person can apply a restricted use pesticide without ISDA certification (license) if he uses hand
equipment only. T or F ? - False
Dealers must keep good records for seven years on the sale of general use agricultural
pesticides. T or F ? - False
One of the earliest uses of chemicals as pesticides was the burning of sulfur. T or F ? -
True
One responsibility of the US EPA is to protect humans and environmental health. T or F ? -
True
Which of the following would not be considered a natural pest control method?
A. Wind
B. Rain
2025 | Real Verified Test Bank
The key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure. T or F? -
True
The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a _______ control method for pests.
A. Cultural
B. Biological
C. Legal
D. Physical - D. Physical
Drift problems can be reduced using:
A. Lower Pressure, smaller nozzle orifice
B. Applying in very calm stable air conditions
C. Spraying upwind of a sensitive area and leaving an untreated border
D. Using a nozzle that produces larger droplets - D.Using a nozzle that produces larger
droplets
Which is not a disadvantage of an emulsifiable concentrate pesticide?
A. Higher phytotoxicity hazard
B. May be easily absorbed through human and animal skin
C. Needs constant agitation
D. Flammable - C. Needs constant agitation
EPA and ISDA are the only federal and state agencies that regulate pesticides? T or F ? -
False
Two or more pesticides that cannot be effectively mixed together are said to be________? -
Incompatiable
All formulations with the same active ingredient carry the same signal word. T or F ? -
False
, The best way to dispose of a registered pesticide is to:
A. Pour it into the sewer system
B. Wrap it tightly in plastic and dispose with regular trash
C. Offer it to another qualified applicator
D. Ship the rinsate to US EPA - C. Offer it to another qualified applicator
Because Wetable Powder formulations are mixed with water prior to mixing into the spray tank,
they pose no inhalation health risks during mixing or loading. T or F ? - False
The Skull and Crossbonesymbol must appear on every pesticide label. T or F ? - False
Which LD50 is representative of a highly toxic pesticide?
A. 640mg/kg
B. 35 mg/kg
C. 5900 mg/kg
D. 510 mg/kg - B. 35 mg/kg
Pesticide contaminated surface water can contaminate groundwater. T or F ? - True
Pesticide application records are required for Restricted Use pesticide application. T or F ? -
True
A person can apply a restricted use pesticide without ISDA certification (license) if he uses hand
equipment only. T or F ? - False
Dealers must keep good records for seven years on the sale of general use agricultural
pesticides. T or F ? - False
One of the earliest uses of chemicals as pesticides was the burning of sulfur. T or F ? -
True
One responsibility of the US EPA is to protect humans and environmental health. T or F ? -
True
Which of the following would not be considered a natural pest control method?
A. Wind
B. Rain
