Turf & Landscape (3.0)
A for hire applicator must renew their individual Commercial Applicator License
every_______________. - ANS-year.
A herbicide broadcast application rate is 0.67 ounces per 1,000 sq ft. Your hose and reel
sprayer has a 225 gallon tank and is calibrated to apply 2 gallons per 1,000 sq ft.
How much herbicide and total spray mix do you need to treat 5,600 square feet? - ANS-11.2
gallons spray mix and 3.75 ounces herbicide.
Annual weeds reproduce by__________. - ANS-Seeds.
Different Pesticide product labels can exist in the marketplace. WHICH LABEL directions should
you follow? - ANS-The label on the product you have.
Dimension 2ew - what is the maximum amount that can be applied per 1,000 sq ft per year? -
ANS-2.20oz
Dimension 2ew - when does this product control crabgrass? - ANS-Prior to tillering of crabgrass.
How does personal protective equipment (PPE) reduce the hazards of pesticide use? -
ANS-Reduces your exposure.
How far away from a storm water pond must you be to mix or load pesticides? - ANS-8 feet.
How many seed leaves do broad-leaves have when they emerge from the soil? - ANS-Two.
How soon after making a for-hire landscape pesticide application must your customers receive
the application information? - ANS-Immediately after the application.
Pesticide label directions are registered under which law? - ANS-Federal insecticide, Fungicide
and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Pests are more likely to develop pesticide resistance when_____. - ANS-A persistent pesticide
is frequently used.
Refer to Dimension 2ew - Which of these (PPE) is required for applicators targeting crabgrass in
a residential yard? - ANS-Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks.
State law can___________. - ANS-Be more strict than the federal law.
, The pesticide label and labeling are_________. - ANS-Legally binding documents with
directions that must be followed.
This is the most hazardous activity of pesticide use. - ANS-Mixing and loading pesticides.
To occur, A plant disease needs time, a pathogen, a plant host and favorable________. -
ANS-Environmental conditions.
Volatility is the measure of the _____________. - ANS-Tendency for a pesticide to turn into
vapor or gas.
What action will reduce the chance of pesticide drift? - ANS-Using nozzles with extra coarse
droplets.
What can minimize negative herbicide impacts? - ANS-Keep herbicides off impervious surfaces
like sidewalks.
What can you do to CONTROL a spill? - ANS-Construct a dam.
What can you do to protect others during a pesticide application? - ANS-Keep people out of the
application area.
What constitutes a spill? - ANS-Unintentional pesticide release into the environment.
What determines the potential for injury when using a pesticide containing glyphosate? -
ANS-Toxicity of the pesticide and the length of exposure.
What do you call injury or illness that occurs within minutes of pesticide exposure? - ANS-Acute
effect.
What document should you give to a physician responding to a pesticide exposure? -
ANS-Pesticide label.
What does the signal word on a pesticide label indicate? - ANS-Relative acute toxicity of the
product to humans.
What herbicide CHARACTERISTIC is desired when you need to control creeping charlie
WITHOUT damaging surrounding turf? - ANS-Narrow spectrum.
What is a symptom of damage from an insect with piecing-sucking mouth-parts? -
ANS-Yellowed Leaves
A for hire applicator must renew their individual Commercial Applicator License
every_______________. - ANS-year.
A herbicide broadcast application rate is 0.67 ounces per 1,000 sq ft. Your hose and reel
sprayer has a 225 gallon tank and is calibrated to apply 2 gallons per 1,000 sq ft.
How much herbicide and total spray mix do you need to treat 5,600 square feet? - ANS-11.2
gallons spray mix and 3.75 ounces herbicide.
Annual weeds reproduce by__________. - ANS-Seeds.
Different Pesticide product labels can exist in the marketplace. WHICH LABEL directions should
you follow? - ANS-The label on the product you have.
Dimension 2ew - what is the maximum amount that can be applied per 1,000 sq ft per year? -
ANS-2.20oz
Dimension 2ew - when does this product control crabgrass? - ANS-Prior to tillering of crabgrass.
How does personal protective equipment (PPE) reduce the hazards of pesticide use? -
ANS-Reduces your exposure.
How far away from a storm water pond must you be to mix or load pesticides? - ANS-8 feet.
How many seed leaves do broad-leaves have when they emerge from the soil? - ANS-Two.
How soon after making a for-hire landscape pesticide application must your customers receive
the application information? - ANS-Immediately after the application.
Pesticide label directions are registered under which law? - ANS-Federal insecticide, Fungicide
and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Pests are more likely to develop pesticide resistance when_____. - ANS-A persistent pesticide
is frequently used.
Refer to Dimension 2ew - Which of these (PPE) is required for applicators targeting crabgrass in
a residential yard? - ANS-Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks.
State law can___________. - ANS-Be more strict than the federal law.
, The pesticide label and labeling are_________. - ANS-Legally binding documents with
directions that must be followed.
This is the most hazardous activity of pesticide use. - ANS-Mixing and loading pesticides.
To occur, A plant disease needs time, a pathogen, a plant host and favorable________. -
ANS-Environmental conditions.
Volatility is the measure of the _____________. - ANS-Tendency for a pesticide to turn into
vapor or gas.
What action will reduce the chance of pesticide drift? - ANS-Using nozzles with extra coarse
droplets.
What can minimize negative herbicide impacts? - ANS-Keep herbicides off impervious surfaces
like sidewalks.
What can you do to CONTROL a spill? - ANS-Construct a dam.
What can you do to protect others during a pesticide application? - ANS-Keep people out of the
application area.
What constitutes a spill? - ANS-Unintentional pesticide release into the environment.
What determines the potential for injury when using a pesticide containing glyphosate? -
ANS-Toxicity of the pesticide and the length of exposure.
What do you call injury or illness that occurs within minutes of pesticide exposure? - ANS-Acute
effect.
What document should you give to a physician responding to a pesticide exposure? -
ANS-Pesticide label.
What does the signal word on a pesticide label indicate? - ANS-Relative acute toxicity of the
product to humans.
What herbicide CHARACTERISTIC is desired when you need to control creeping charlie
WITHOUT damaging surrounding turf? - ANS-Narrow spectrum.
What is a symptom of damage from an insect with piecing-sucking mouth-parts? -
ANS-Yellowed Leaves
