Pesticides Application- Chapters 4-7
"If swallowed, call a doctor" is an example of what kind of statement? - ANS-Mandatory
A label may have different PPE requirements for pesticide handlers and early-entry workers- Is
this a true statement? - ANS-YES
Air purifying respirators protect applicators from pesticide exposure by? - ANS-Filtering and/or
absorbing the pesticide
An example of a specific action statement is? - ANS-Do not breathe vapors or spray mists
Applicators who hold the Right-of-Way and Natural Area certification are able to apply pesticides
near and on water under which situations - ANS-You may never apply near or on water with this
certification
Dermal is? - ANS-The most common route of exposure to applicators is which route?
Directions for mixing and loading a pesticide are usually found under: - ANS-Directions for use
Every time you wear any tight-fitting respirator to apply pesticides, you should first do what? -
ANS-Perform a seal check
For first aid response, you should never.... - ANS-You should drip water or saline solution
directly into the eye
If you are transporting pesticides, in case of an emergency it is critical that you always travel
with - ANS-PPE, Shovel, fire extinguisher, absorbent material, the pesticide label and SDS,
soap and fresh water,
Is a pesticide with an oral LD50 of 5mg/kg is more toxic than a pesticide with an LD50 of 250
mg/kg a true statement? - ANS-YES
Should you wash work clothes that is soaked with pesticide concentrate or throw them away? -
ANS-Throw them away!
The capacity of a pesticide to cause short term (acute) or long term (chronic) injury is referred to
as its? - ANS-Toxicity
The LD50 and Carcinogenicity test results are found where? - ANS-The SDS- Safety Data
Sheet
"If swallowed, call a doctor" is an example of what kind of statement? - ANS-Mandatory
A label may have different PPE requirements for pesticide handlers and early-entry workers- Is
this a true statement? - ANS-YES
Air purifying respirators protect applicators from pesticide exposure by? - ANS-Filtering and/or
absorbing the pesticide
An example of a specific action statement is? - ANS-Do not breathe vapors or spray mists
Applicators who hold the Right-of-Way and Natural Area certification are able to apply pesticides
near and on water under which situations - ANS-You may never apply near or on water with this
certification
Dermal is? - ANS-The most common route of exposure to applicators is which route?
Directions for mixing and loading a pesticide are usually found under: - ANS-Directions for use
Every time you wear any tight-fitting respirator to apply pesticides, you should first do what? -
ANS-Perform a seal check
For first aid response, you should never.... - ANS-You should drip water or saline solution
directly into the eye
If you are transporting pesticides, in case of an emergency it is critical that you always travel
with - ANS-PPE, Shovel, fire extinguisher, absorbent material, the pesticide label and SDS,
soap and fresh water,
Is a pesticide with an oral LD50 of 5mg/kg is more toxic than a pesticide with an LD50 of 250
mg/kg a true statement? - ANS-YES
Should you wash work clothes that is soaked with pesticide concentrate or throw them away? -
ANS-Throw them away!
The capacity of a pesticide to cause short term (acute) or long term (chronic) injury is referred to
as its? - ANS-Toxicity
The LD50 and Carcinogenicity test results are found where? - ANS-The SDS- Safety Data
Sheet
