GEORGIA PEST LICENSES EXAM Q&A
Pesticides by their nature are toxic substances and may be hazardous. Every pesticide
label includes a signal word which shows how potentially dangerous the pesticide is to
humans, animals, and the _____ - Answer-Environment
The ______ name is the most prominent name on the label and the one used in
advertisements. - Answer-Product
The acronym (abbreviation) for the organization that registers every pesticide: - Answer-
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
Every pesticide is classified by EPA for either General Use or ______ Use. The hazard
of poisoning, the application method, and the effect on the environment determine the
classification: - Answer-Restricted
When the signal word "caution" is used, the pesticide is considered _____ toxic: -
Answer-Slightly
All printed material, such as guidance documents, technical bulletins, safety data sheets
and similar materials that are produced by the registrant or manufacturer of a pesticide
is called: - Answer-Labeling
A_________ statement is a statement that advises the time necessary before a
pesticide treated area is safe for access without protective clothing: - Answer-Re-entry
The ________ provides additional information that is not normally found on the label.
This information will include product information, product disposal, special precautions,
spill and clean-up information: - Answer-Safety Data Sheet
The labeling of a pesticide: - Answer-Carries the same enforcement weight as the
actual label attached to the pesticide container
Statement of Practical Treatment - These statements are the first aid treatments
recommended in a case of poisoning. All danger and some warning and caution labels
contain a section for _______ describing the appropriate medical procedures for
poisoning emergencies: - Answer-Physicians
What pesticide label section advises the time necessary before a pesticide treated
areas is safe for entry by a person without protective clothing? - Answer-The
precautionary statements that include a re-entry statement
Biopestesicides: - Answer-Are any pesticide derived from materials found in nature
, Over application of any pesticide with the same IRAC number - Answer-Will lead to
insecticide resistance
The ingredient statement on a label: - Answer-Lists the active ingredients as a
percentage by weight of the amount of pesticide in a container when purchased
The pesticide formulations that use an active ingredient from the mode of action (MoA)
category called Metabolic inhibitors: - Answer-Are often used in bait formulation
Pesticidal baits: - Answer-Are more effective when the pests eat the formulation
Important factors to consider when choosing a pesticide formulation include: - Answer-
Environmental safety and type of substrate to which the pesticide will be applied
Pesticidal granules: - Answer-Have a low drift hazard
Anticoagulant bait formulations: - Answer-Can be first generation which requires
multiple feeding to get a lethal does. Or second generation which only takes a single
feeding for a lethal does
Of the following types of pesticide formulations that are applied as a liquid, which type
requires the least amount of frequent agitation? - Answer-Emulsifiable concentrates
(EC)
A pesticide may have several different product names but always has the same
chemical or common name: - Answer-True
An example of a biochemical pesticide would be: - Answer-Pheromones
A pesticide classified as an insect growth regulator: - Answer-Destroys the ability of an
insect to build a new exoskeleton
Chemical pesticides: - Answer-Directly kill the target pest and include all synthetic or
man-made active ingredient
The Official Georgia Wood infestation Inspection Report covers previous and active
installations of? - Answer-
All insects have: - Answer-Thorax with 3 pairs of legs
Fleas: - Answer-Feed on sebaceous secretions from wounds on warm blooded
mammals
All anthropoids have: - Answer-Segmented appendages, straited muscles, and a
chitinous exoskeleton
Pesticides by their nature are toxic substances and may be hazardous. Every pesticide
label includes a signal word which shows how potentially dangerous the pesticide is to
humans, animals, and the _____ - Answer-Environment
The ______ name is the most prominent name on the label and the one used in
advertisements. - Answer-Product
The acronym (abbreviation) for the organization that registers every pesticide: - Answer-
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
Every pesticide is classified by EPA for either General Use or ______ Use. The hazard
of poisoning, the application method, and the effect on the environment determine the
classification: - Answer-Restricted
When the signal word "caution" is used, the pesticide is considered _____ toxic: -
Answer-Slightly
All printed material, such as guidance documents, technical bulletins, safety data sheets
and similar materials that are produced by the registrant or manufacturer of a pesticide
is called: - Answer-Labeling
A_________ statement is a statement that advises the time necessary before a
pesticide treated area is safe for access without protective clothing: - Answer-Re-entry
The ________ provides additional information that is not normally found on the label.
This information will include product information, product disposal, special precautions,
spill and clean-up information: - Answer-Safety Data Sheet
The labeling of a pesticide: - Answer-Carries the same enforcement weight as the
actual label attached to the pesticide container
Statement of Practical Treatment - These statements are the first aid treatments
recommended in a case of poisoning. All danger and some warning and caution labels
contain a section for _______ describing the appropriate medical procedures for
poisoning emergencies: - Answer-Physicians
What pesticide label section advises the time necessary before a pesticide treated
areas is safe for entry by a person without protective clothing? - Answer-The
precautionary statements that include a re-entry statement
Biopestesicides: - Answer-Are any pesticide derived from materials found in nature
, Over application of any pesticide with the same IRAC number - Answer-Will lead to
insecticide resistance
The ingredient statement on a label: - Answer-Lists the active ingredients as a
percentage by weight of the amount of pesticide in a container when purchased
The pesticide formulations that use an active ingredient from the mode of action (MoA)
category called Metabolic inhibitors: - Answer-Are often used in bait formulation
Pesticidal baits: - Answer-Are more effective when the pests eat the formulation
Important factors to consider when choosing a pesticide formulation include: - Answer-
Environmental safety and type of substrate to which the pesticide will be applied
Pesticidal granules: - Answer-Have a low drift hazard
Anticoagulant bait formulations: - Answer-Can be first generation which requires
multiple feeding to get a lethal does. Or second generation which only takes a single
feeding for a lethal does
Of the following types of pesticide formulations that are applied as a liquid, which type
requires the least amount of frequent agitation? - Answer-Emulsifiable concentrates
(EC)
A pesticide may have several different product names but always has the same
chemical or common name: - Answer-True
An example of a biochemical pesticide would be: - Answer-Pheromones
A pesticide classified as an insect growth regulator: - Answer-Destroys the ability of an
insect to build a new exoskeleton
Chemical pesticides: - Answer-Directly kill the target pest and include all synthetic or
man-made active ingredient
The Official Georgia Wood infestation Inspection Report covers previous and active
installations of? - Answer-
All insects have: - Answer-Thorax with 3 pairs of legs
Fleas: - Answer-Feed on sebaceous secretions from wounds on warm blooded
mammals
All anthropoids have: - Answer-Segmented appendages, straited muscles, and a
chitinous exoskeleton
