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1. A product which by law may be sold Restricted Use
or applied only by certified applica-
tors or persons under their direct
supervision is a pesticide ?
2. A private applicator may be a ? All/Any of the above
3. To become recertified, you can do Retake the certification and/or complete the required
what? continuing education classes for recertification.
4. A commercial applicator is ? Anyone who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide
on someone else's property for compensation and is
required to be licensed with the NCDA&CS
5. What does NCDA&CS stand for? North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Con-
sumer Services
6. Which describes "General-Use" Pesticides that have less potential to cause harm to
pesticides? humans or the environment.
7. Licensed and certified structural 5
pest control applicators have a year
certification period?
8. To preform pest control services for Licensed
hire, a certified structural pest con-
trol applicator must work for a pest
control company?
9. In accordance with the label and 1)Black or Roof Rat
any regulations established by the 2)Norway rat
pesticide board, which animals list- 3)Pine vole
4)House mouse
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ed may be controlled with pesti- 5)Mole (except star-nosed)
cides? 6)Boat-tailed grackle
7)Pigeon
8)Brown -headed cowbird
9)Common grackle
10)English sparrow
11)Red-wing and common black bird
12) Gulls (special permit airports only)
13)Starling
10. Which federal agency is responsi- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ble for registering pesticide prod-
ucts for use in the United States
11. Which federal law requires the EPA Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
to set pesticide tolerances for food
and feed products?
12. Which statement about FIFRA is State restrictions on pesticides can be less strict than
False? those of FIFRA
13. The North Carolina pesticide law of All answers are correct
1971 regulates which of the follow-
ing?
14. When storing pesticides in NC, If the container is leaking, it is acceptable to transfer the
which of the following is FALSE? pesticide into a new, unlabeled container
15. In NC, it is illegal to use a pesticide Canada goose
to kill which of these vertebrate an-
imals?
16. Mechanical Control
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