Tennessee Agricultural Pest Control
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correct answers
Which agency is responsible for the enforcement of federal laws and regulations?
A. UT
B. TDA
C. USDA
D. EPA - Correct Answer D. EPA
Which law requires federal registration of pesticides shipped in interstate commerce?
A. TIFRA
B. FIFRA
C. FEPCA
D. TAPA - Correct Answer B. FIFRA
Which law prohibits the use of any registered pesticides shipped in interstate
commerce?
A. TAPA
B. FEPCA
C. USDA
D. RCRA - Correct Answer B. FEPCA
Any commercial Applicator who violates any provision of FIFRA may be assessed a civil
penalty of?
A. $5,000
B. $10,000
C. $15,000
D. $20,000 - Correct Answer A. $5,000
Which agency is responsible for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of pest
control employees and the general public from the hazards of pesticide use in
Tennessee?
A. USDA
B. DOT
C. TDA
D. TDOT - Correct Answer C. TDA
, The TDA certification and enforcement functions are coordinated primarily through what
division of TDA?
A. Division of Plant Industries
B. Regulator Service Division
C. Fishery and Wildlife
D. Pesticide Regulatory Division - Correct Answer B. Regulatory services Division
Pesticides that may cause adverse effects on the environment and/ or the applicator
unless subject to additional regulatory restrictions are classified as?
A. General-use pesticides
B. unclassified
C. restricted-use pesticides
D. commercial-use pesticides - Correct Answer C. Restricted-use pesticides
A certification period lasts for how many years
A. 5 years
B. 4 years
C. 3 years
D. 2 years - Correct Answer C. 3 years
One may earn up to what percentage in-house points in the recertification program?
A. 10%
B. 80%
C. 30%
D. 50% - Correct Answer D. 50%
How many recertification points are required for Category 7 in a 3-year period?
A. 30
B. 6
C. 10
D. 4 - Correct Answer A. 30
What is the next step after you have identified the pest?
A. decide how to manage the pest
B. choose the best pesticide
C. choose a pesticide that will eradicate the pest
D. spray with soap and water - Correct Answer A. Decide how to manage the pest
When should you consider chemical control for a pest?
Plant questions and 100% verified
correct answers
Which agency is responsible for the enforcement of federal laws and regulations?
A. UT
B. TDA
C. USDA
D. EPA - Correct Answer D. EPA
Which law requires federal registration of pesticides shipped in interstate commerce?
A. TIFRA
B. FIFRA
C. FEPCA
D. TAPA - Correct Answer B. FIFRA
Which law prohibits the use of any registered pesticides shipped in interstate
commerce?
A. TAPA
B. FEPCA
C. USDA
D. RCRA - Correct Answer B. FEPCA
Any commercial Applicator who violates any provision of FIFRA may be assessed a civil
penalty of?
A. $5,000
B. $10,000
C. $15,000
D. $20,000 - Correct Answer A. $5,000
Which agency is responsible for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of pest
control employees and the general public from the hazards of pesticide use in
Tennessee?
A. USDA
B. DOT
C. TDA
D. TDOT - Correct Answer C. TDA
, The TDA certification and enforcement functions are coordinated primarily through what
division of TDA?
A. Division of Plant Industries
B. Regulator Service Division
C. Fishery and Wildlife
D. Pesticide Regulatory Division - Correct Answer B. Regulatory services Division
Pesticides that may cause adverse effects on the environment and/ or the applicator
unless subject to additional regulatory restrictions are classified as?
A. General-use pesticides
B. unclassified
C. restricted-use pesticides
D. commercial-use pesticides - Correct Answer C. Restricted-use pesticides
A certification period lasts for how many years
A. 5 years
B. 4 years
C. 3 years
D. 2 years - Correct Answer C. 3 years
One may earn up to what percentage in-house points in the recertification program?
A. 10%
B. 80%
C. 30%
D. 50% - Correct Answer D. 50%
How many recertification points are required for Category 7 in a 3-year period?
A. 30
B. 6
C. 10
D. 4 - Correct Answer A. 30
What is the next step after you have identified the pest?
A. decide how to manage the pest
B. choose the best pesticide
C. choose a pesticide that will eradicate the pest
D. spray with soap and water - Correct Answer A. Decide how to manage the pest
When should you consider chemical control for a pest?
