QAL/QAC CATEGORY B - LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE PEST CONTROL EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS –
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If a person has swallowed an unknown pesticide, you should induce vomiting:
- immediately
- only if the label tells you to
- if the victim is unconscious
- ANSWER:
- under no circumstances under no circumstances
Leaks and spills of any pesticide should be reported to the:
- California Department of Pesticide Regulation
- County of Agricultural Commissioner
- California Office of Health Hazard Assessment
- ANSWER:
County Health Official County of Agricultural Commissioner
An accidental misapplication involves:
- intentional use of a pesticide on an unregistered site
- improper calibration of application equipment
- unknowing application of a pesticide to a site not on the label
- ✔✔✔ ANSWER: >
,- use of the wrong amount of pesticide
unknowing application of a pesticide to a site not on the label
Which of the following would not be a selective way of using a pesticide?
- making a broadcast application
- using spot treatments
- making band treatments
ANSWER: >
- ✔✔✔
- using a systemic formulation to protect natural enemies making a broadcast
application
When using a pesticide for a specific pest, an important consideration is that you
should:
- control the current life stage of the pest
- repel the pest
- provide control for more than one year
- ANSWER:
also control natural enemies control the
current life stage of the pest
Pesticides with a high degree of persistence in the turf, landscape, or interiorscape
settings are generally: - recommended over non-persistent pesticides
- more costly than non-persistent pesticides
- more hazardous to the public
,- ANSWER:
- more difficult to apply more hazardous to the public
A factor that may influence pesticide persistence is the:
- type of application equipment
- age of the plants in the treated area
- prior pest history
- ANSWER:
- formulation type formulation type
Whenever possible, avoid injuring nontarget organisms while applying pesticides
by:
- spraying during the warmest part of the day
- using strip sprays
- wearing protective equipment
making applications when nontarget organisms are less likely
- ANSWER:
to be present in the area making applications
when nontarget organisms are less likely to be present in the area
Spot treatments are usually most effective when the pest infestations:
- are just starting
- have become well established
- do not respond to other application methods
- ANSWER:
, - have completed their reproductive cycle are just starting
When someone swallows a pesticide, you should:
- have the victim rest in the shade for at least one hour
- if they are conscious and alert, give large amounts of water or milk to dilute
- have the victim drink fruit juice and induce vomiting
- watch for signs of illness and seek medical care if symptoms
- ANSWER:
appear if they are conscious and alert, give
large amounts of water or milk to dilute
Which of the following is NOT a good reason for calibrating pesticide application
equipment? - effective pest control
- faster equipment operation
- protecting human health, the environment and treated surfaces
- ANSWER:
- complying with the law faster equipment operation
When cleaning up spilled pesticide, the absorbent and all contaminated materials
must be put into sealed containers and:
- buried at least 2 ft deep
- taken to a class 2 disposal site
- shipped to a class 1 disposal site
- ANSWER:
MAINTENANCE PEST CONTROL EXAM ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS –
ASSURED PASS WITH ISTANT DOWNLOAD PDF.
If a person has swallowed an unknown pesticide, you should induce vomiting:
- immediately
- only if the label tells you to
- if the victim is unconscious
- ANSWER:
- under no circumstances under no circumstances
Leaks and spills of any pesticide should be reported to the:
- California Department of Pesticide Regulation
- County of Agricultural Commissioner
- California Office of Health Hazard Assessment
- ANSWER:
County Health Official County of Agricultural Commissioner
An accidental misapplication involves:
- intentional use of a pesticide on an unregistered site
- improper calibration of application equipment
- unknowing application of a pesticide to a site not on the label
- ✔✔✔ ANSWER: >
,- use of the wrong amount of pesticide
unknowing application of a pesticide to a site not on the label
Which of the following would not be a selective way of using a pesticide?
- making a broadcast application
- using spot treatments
- making band treatments
ANSWER: >
- ✔✔✔
- using a systemic formulation to protect natural enemies making a broadcast
application
When using a pesticide for a specific pest, an important consideration is that you
should:
- control the current life stage of the pest
- repel the pest
- provide control for more than one year
- ANSWER:
also control natural enemies control the
current life stage of the pest
Pesticides with a high degree of persistence in the turf, landscape, or interiorscape
settings are generally: - recommended over non-persistent pesticides
- more costly than non-persistent pesticides
- more hazardous to the public
,- ANSWER:
- more difficult to apply more hazardous to the public
A factor that may influence pesticide persistence is the:
- type of application equipment
- age of the plants in the treated area
- prior pest history
- ANSWER:
- formulation type formulation type
Whenever possible, avoid injuring nontarget organisms while applying pesticides
by:
- spraying during the warmest part of the day
- using strip sprays
- wearing protective equipment
making applications when nontarget organisms are less likely
- ANSWER:
to be present in the area making applications
when nontarget organisms are less likely to be present in the area
Spot treatments are usually most effective when the pest infestations:
- are just starting
- have become well established
- do not respond to other application methods
- ANSWER:
, - have completed their reproductive cycle are just starting
When someone swallows a pesticide, you should:
- have the victim rest in the shade for at least one hour
- if they are conscious and alert, give large amounts of water or milk to dilute
- have the victim drink fruit juice and induce vomiting
- watch for signs of illness and seek medical care if symptoms
- ANSWER:
appear if they are conscious and alert, give
large amounts of water or milk to dilute
Which of the following is NOT a good reason for calibrating pesticide application
equipment? - effective pest control
- faster equipment operation
- protecting human health, the environment and treated surfaces
- ANSWER:
- complying with the law faster equipment operation
When cleaning up spilled pesticide, the absorbent and all contaminated materials
must be put into sealed containers and:
- buried at least 2 ft deep
- taken to a class 2 disposal site
- shipped to a class 1 disposal site
- ANSWER:
