Pesticide Application Final
"Do not breathe vapors or spray mists" is an example of a(n): - ANS-Specific action statement
"If swallowed, call a doctor" is an example of what kind of statement? - ANS-Mandatory
"Turf, ornamental, or mulched area, including the area being prepared for such a purpose, that
is in or around residential premises, public, or commercial facilities, parks, workplaces, care
facilities, recreational areas, or public lands" are considered in Wisconsin as: - ANS-Landscapes
A fenced yard that is 200 feet wide and 500 feet long needs a 1 foot band treated with pesticide
on the inside and a 1 foot band on the outside of the fence. How many square feet will be
treated? - ANS-2,800 square feet
A pesticide applicator was treating a right of way, and unknowingly walked into private property
and proceeded to treat invasive species on that property. This action is an example of: -
ANS-Overspray and is prosecutable
According to the law, the fire department personnel with HAZWOPPER training are responsible
for cleaning up any pesticides that you spill. - ANS-False
According to the textbook, ATCP 33 states that - ANS-New storage facilities must be built
outside of the 100-year floodplain
Air purifying respirators protect applicators from pesticide exposure by: - ANS-Filtering and/or
absorbing the pesticide
Applicators who hold the Right-of-Way and Natural Area certification are able to apply pesticides
near and on water under which situations (select all that apply): - ANS-You may never apply
near or on water with this certification
Cross resistance is: - ANS-When a pest is resistant to varying pesticides that have the same or
similar modes of action
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: -
ANS-Perform a seal check
Given their modes of action, which type of pesticides are most likely to result in nerve damage?
- ANS-insecticides
, How can an applicator maintain public confidence? - ANS-Build confidence in governmental
agencies, Educate consumers about steps taken to protect their safety, Use integrated pest
management (IPM) practices
How long is your State of Wisconsin certification good for? - ANS-5 years
If a 308-foot course is measured and an average of 70 seconds is required to make a pass,
what is the ground speed in miles per hour? - ANS-3 MPH
If people whose property you are not specifically treating but live in the vicinity of a property you
are wish to receive a notification about pesticide treatments they can sign up in the: -
ANS-Landscape registry
If there are no manufacturer use recommendations, a pesticide applicator should replace the
chemical cartridges of their respirator: - ANS-At the end of each work day
If there is a restricted-entry interval requirement listed in the "Agricultural Use Requirement"
section of the pesticide label, then you must abide by it when using a pesticide in a right-of-way.
- ANS-False
If you are transporting pesticides, in case of an emergency it is critical that you always travel
with (select all that apply): - ANS-The pesticide label and SDS, a shovel, absorbent material,
Soap and fresh water, PPE, fire extinguisher
If you have unwanted pesticide, how should you dispose of them in Wisconsin? - ANS-You can
drop them off at a DATCP scheduled "Clean Sweep"
In addition to an emergency response plan, which of the following will further reduce the risk of
a pesticide fire? - ANS-Keep a fire detection system in the storage area
In order to completely destroy a pesticide--to prevent accidental exposure--it is necessary to
incinerate left over materials, such as unmixed pesticide and the containers in which they came.
- ANS-False
In order to reduce pesticide resistance, it is best to rely solely on one mode of action when
completing any treatment. - ANS-False
It is OK for anyone, certified or not, to apply pesticides onto school property, ONLY if the
pesticides are applied in a natural area. - ANS-False
It is OK to store a pesticide in a food container, as long as the container is properly labeled -
ANS-False
"Do not breathe vapors or spray mists" is an example of a(n): - ANS-Specific action statement
"If swallowed, call a doctor" is an example of what kind of statement? - ANS-Mandatory
"Turf, ornamental, or mulched area, including the area being prepared for such a purpose, that
is in or around residential premises, public, or commercial facilities, parks, workplaces, care
facilities, recreational areas, or public lands" are considered in Wisconsin as: - ANS-Landscapes
A fenced yard that is 200 feet wide and 500 feet long needs a 1 foot band treated with pesticide
on the inside and a 1 foot band on the outside of the fence. How many square feet will be
treated? - ANS-2,800 square feet
A pesticide applicator was treating a right of way, and unknowingly walked into private property
and proceeded to treat invasive species on that property. This action is an example of: -
ANS-Overspray and is prosecutable
According to the law, the fire department personnel with HAZWOPPER training are responsible
for cleaning up any pesticides that you spill. - ANS-False
According to the textbook, ATCP 33 states that - ANS-New storage facilities must be built
outside of the 100-year floodplain
Air purifying respirators protect applicators from pesticide exposure by: - ANS-Filtering and/or
absorbing the pesticide
Applicators who hold the Right-of-Way and Natural Area certification are able to apply pesticides
near and on water under which situations (select all that apply): - ANS-You may never apply
near or on water with this certification
Cross resistance is: - ANS-When a pest is resistant to varying pesticides that have the same or
similar modes of action
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: -
ANS-Perform a seal check
Given their modes of action, which type of pesticides are most likely to result in nerve damage?
- ANS-insecticides
, How can an applicator maintain public confidence? - ANS-Build confidence in governmental
agencies, Educate consumers about steps taken to protect their safety, Use integrated pest
management (IPM) practices
How long is your State of Wisconsin certification good for? - ANS-5 years
If a 308-foot course is measured and an average of 70 seconds is required to make a pass,
what is the ground speed in miles per hour? - ANS-3 MPH
If people whose property you are not specifically treating but live in the vicinity of a property you
are wish to receive a notification about pesticide treatments they can sign up in the: -
ANS-Landscape registry
If there are no manufacturer use recommendations, a pesticide applicator should replace the
chemical cartridges of their respirator: - ANS-At the end of each work day
If there is a restricted-entry interval requirement listed in the "Agricultural Use Requirement"
section of the pesticide label, then you must abide by it when using a pesticide in a right-of-way.
- ANS-False
If you are transporting pesticides, in case of an emergency it is critical that you always travel
with (select all that apply): - ANS-The pesticide label and SDS, a shovel, absorbent material,
Soap and fresh water, PPE, fire extinguisher
If you have unwanted pesticide, how should you dispose of them in Wisconsin? - ANS-You can
drop them off at a DATCP scheduled "Clean Sweep"
In addition to an emergency response plan, which of the following will further reduce the risk of
a pesticide fire? - ANS-Keep a fire detection system in the storage area
In order to completely destroy a pesticide--to prevent accidental exposure--it is necessary to
incinerate left over materials, such as unmixed pesticide and the containers in which they came.
- ANS-False
In order to reduce pesticide resistance, it is best to rely solely on one mode of action when
completing any treatment. - ANS-False
It is OK for anyone, certified or not, to apply pesticides onto school property, ONLY if the
pesticides are applied in a natural area. - ANS-False
It is OK to store a pesticide in a food container, as long as the container is properly labeled -
ANS-False
