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Aquatic Pest Control Practice
Questions and Correct Answers
Question: (2) What is the federal agency that regulates pesticide use in
the United States?
Answer: EPA
Question: (2) What is the agency that regulates pesticide use in Florida?
Answer: FDACS
Question: (2) What is the agency for aquatic plant management in
Florida?
Answer: FWC
Question: (2) Plants that are prohibited from movement into and
throughout the United States without a permit from the USDA are known
as what?
Answer: Federal Noxious Weeds
Question: (2) What is the state agency that has the authority to
regulate plants listed on the Florida Noxious Weeds list and Prohibited
Aquatic Plant List?
Answer: FDACS
Question: (2) An Aquatic Pest Control License allows a person to apply
what?
Answer: Restricted use pesticides in or around water
Question: (2) The practical knowledge that Aquatic Pest Control
applicators must demonstrated for certification is base upon what?
Answer: The category certification standards
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Question: (2) What is the cost of a 4-year license for Aquatic Pest
Control commercial applicators?
Answer: $250
Question: (2) What is the number of continuing education units (CEUs)
that an Aquatic Pest Control applicator much obtain to keep the license
valid?
Answer: 4 Core and 16 Aquatic Pest Control
Question: (2) What kind of applicators are only approved for purchase
and use by certified applicators and those under their supervision?
Answer: Restricted use applicators
Question: (2) Licensed pesticide applicators are required to make
records of applications for which type of pesticides?
Answer: Pesticides classified as "restricted"
Question: (2) How long must records of restricted use pesticide
applicators be maintained?
Answer: 2 years
Question: (1) A lake that is used by fisherman, hunters, and water-
skiers would best be defined as what kind of lake?
Answer: Multi-use lake
Question: (1) Abundant in Florida soils, which is a plant nutrient that is
often limiting to plant growth in lakes?
Answer: Phosphorus
Question: (1) What is a plant nutrient, common in fertilizer that limits
plant growth if it is in short supply?
Answer: Nitrogen
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Aquatic Pest Control Practice
Questions and Correct Answers
Question: (2) What is the federal agency that regulates pesticide use in
the United States?
Answer: EPA
Question: (2) What is the agency that regulates pesticide use in Florida?
Answer: FDACS
Question: (2) What is the agency for aquatic plant management in
Florida?
Answer: FWC
Question: (2) Plants that are prohibited from movement into and
throughout the United States without a permit from the USDA are known
as what?
Answer: Federal Noxious Weeds
Question: (2) What is the state agency that has the authority to
regulate plants listed on the Florida Noxious Weeds list and Prohibited
Aquatic Plant List?
Answer: FDACS
Question: (2) An Aquatic Pest Control License allows a person to apply
what?
Answer: Restricted use pesticides in or around water
Question: (2) The practical knowledge that Aquatic Pest Control
applicators must demonstrated for certification is base upon what?
Answer: The category certification standards
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Question: (2) What is the cost of a 4-year license for Aquatic Pest
Control commercial applicators?
Answer: $250
Question: (2) What is the number of continuing education units (CEUs)
that an Aquatic Pest Control applicator much obtain to keep the license
valid?
Answer: 4 Core and 16 Aquatic Pest Control
Question: (2) What kind of applicators are only approved for purchase
and use by certified applicators and those under their supervision?
Answer: Restricted use applicators
Question: (2) Licensed pesticide applicators are required to make
records of applications for which type of pesticides?
Answer: Pesticides classified as "restricted"
Question: (2) How long must records of restricted use pesticide
applicators be maintained?
Answer: 2 years
Question: (1) A lake that is used by fisherman, hunters, and water-
skiers would best be defined as what kind of lake?
Answer: Multi-use lake
Question: (1) Abundant in Florida soils, which is a plant nutrient that is
often limiting to plant growth in lakes?
Answer: Phosphorus
Question: (1) What is a plant nutrient, common in fertilizer that limits
plant growth if it is in short supply?
Answer: Nitrogen
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