CA APPLICATORS STUDY COURSE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2aA2TradeA2NameA2-A2Ans--
TheA2nameA2givenA2toA2theA2productA2byA2theA2manufacture.
WhatA2areA2InertA2IngredientsA2-A2Ans--IngredientsA2withA2noA2pesticideA2action.
WhatA2isA2theA2SignalA2WordA2-A2Ans--
Danger,A2WarningA2orA2Caution,A2whichA2denotesA2Toxicity
WhatA2areA2ReA2EntryA2LevelsA2-A2Ans--
TheA2amountA2ofA2timeA2orA2conditionA2ofA2theA2applicationA2beforeA2anA2unprotectedA2per
sonA2mayA2enterA2theA2treatmentA2area.
WhatA2areA2MaterialA2SafetyA2DataA2Sheets,A2orA2(MSD's)A2-A2Ans--
TheseA2documentsA2coverA2technicalA2detailsA2relatingA2toA2chemicals,A2spillA2cleanupA2p
rocedures,A2poisoningA2symptomsA2andA2care,A2andA2informationA2regardingA2inertA2ingre
dients.
WhatA2isA2theA2ServiceA2ContainerA2LabelA2-A2Ans--
ThisA2isA2usedA2whenA2aA2pesticideA2isA2storedA2inA2aA2containerA2otherA2thanA2theA2origin
al.
WhatA2areA2PesticideA2FormulationsA2-A2Ans--
TheseA2reflectA2theA2wayA2aA2pesticideA2isA2manufactured,A2whereA2itA2isA2applied,A2andA2
whatA2typeA2ofA2applicationA2equipmentA2isA2required.
WhatA2areA2EmulsifiableA2ConcentratesA2-A2Ans--
FormulationsA2withA2emulsifiersA2orA2detergentsA2whichA2enableA2petroleumA2basedA2acti
veA2ingredientsA2toA2mixA2with,A2andA2suspendA2inA2water.
WhatA2areA2SolubleA2PowdersA2-A2Ans--
FormulationsA2ofA2powderA2whichA2whenA2agitatedA2dissolvesA2readilyA2inA2waterA2andA2b
ecomesA2aA2trueA2solution.
WhatA2areA2WettableA2PowdersA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2mixedA2withA2water,A2theyA2doA2notA2dissolveA2butA2remainA2suspended.
WhatA2isA2MicroencapsulatedA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2theA2activeA2ingredientA2isA2encasedA2inA2tinyA2polymerA2capsulesA2whichA2gradua
llyA2degrade,A2givingA2offA2measuredA2amountsA2ofA2pesticideA2overA2aA2periodA2ofA2time.
, WhatA2areA2GranularsA2-A2Ans--
ThisA2activeA2ingredientA2usesA2clayA2orA2groundA2upA2shellsA2asA2aA2carrier,A2canA2beA2co
arseA2orA2fine.
WhatA2areA2DustsA2-A2Ans--
ActiveA2ingredientsA2impregnatedA2inA2finallyA2groundA2particles.
ExteriorsA2only.A2ForA2Spiders,A2fleas,A2andA2earthA2nestingA2Ants.A2AlsoA2termitesA2under
A2slabA2andA2subA2areas.A2-A2Ans--PowerA2sprayersA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
ForA2InteriorA2andA2ExteriorA2toA2treatA2forA2Termites,A2Spiders,A2Fleas,A2InvadingA2Ants,A2
andA2Cockroaches.A2-A2Ans--HandA2HeldA2SprayersA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
ExteriorA2forA2Ants,A2andA2SowA2Bugs.A2-A2Ans--GranularsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2voidsA2forA2CockroachesA2andA2NestingA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--
DustsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2forA2CockroachesA2andA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--BaitA2GelsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2andA2ExteriorA2forA2Termites,A2CockroachesA2andA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--
BaitA2StationsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
WhatA2areA2BaitA2Gels.A2-A2Ans--
ActiveA2ingredientA2carriedA2inA2theA2formA2ofA2toothpasteA2likeA2gel;A2activeA2ingredientA2i
sA2mixedA2withA2anA2attractant
WhatA2areA2InsectA2GrowthA2RegulatorsA2(IGR's)A2-A2Ans--
AA2materialA2thatA2interruptsA2anA2insectsA2lifecycleA2andA2reproductiveA2abilityA2inA2Cockr
oachesA2andA2Fleas
WhatA2areA2PheromonesA2-A2Ans--
AA2naturalA2orA2syntheticA2substanceA2thatA2canA2mimicA2inA2insectsA2abilityA2toA2attractA2a
A2mate,A2sendA2outA2alarmA2signals,A2orA2markA2foodA2trails;A2theseA2areA2usedA2inA2monit
orsA2andA2bait
WhatA2areA2ContactA2PoisonsA2-A2Ans--KillsA2onA2contactA2orA2repeatedA2exposure.
WhatA2areA2StomachA2PoisonsA2-A2Ans--MustA2beA2ingestedA2toA2beA2effective.
WhatA2areA2InhalantsA2-A2Ans--MustA2beA2breathedA2inA2toA2beA2effective.
WhatA2areA2DesiccantsA2-A2Ans--
DehydratesA2andA2breaksA2downA2theA2waxA2coatingA2ofA2anA2insectsA2exoskeleton.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2aA2TradeA2NameA2-A2Ans--
TheA2nameA2givenA2toA2theA2productA2byA2theA2manufacture.
WhatA2areA2InertA2IngredientsA2-A2Ans--IngredientsA2withA2noA2pesticideA2action.
WhatA2isA2theA2SignalA2WordA2-A2Ans--
Danger,A2WarningA2orA2Caution,A2whichA2denotesA2Toxicity
WhatA2areA2ReA2EntryA2LevelsA2-A2Ans--
TheA2amountA2ofA2timeA2orA2conditionA2ofA2theA2applicationA2beforeA2anA2unprotectedA2per
sonA2mayA2enterA2theA2treatmentA2area.
WhatA2areA2MaterialA2SafetyA2DataA2Sheets,A2orA2(MSD's)A2-A2Ans--
TheseA2documentsA2coverA2technicalA2detailsA2relatingA2toA2chemicals,A2spillA2cleanupA2p
rocedures,A2poisoningA2symptomsA2andA2care,A2andA2informationA2regardingA2inertA2ingre
dients.
WhatA2isA2theA2ServiceA2ContainerA2LabelA2-A2Ans--
ThisA2isA2usedA2whenA2aA2pesticideA2isA2storedA2inA2aA2containerA2otherA2thanA2theA2origin
al.
WhatA2areA2PesticideA2FormulationsA2-A2Ans--
TheseA2reflectA2theA2wayA2aA2pesticideA2isA2manufactured,A2whereA2itA2isA2applied,A2andA2
whatA2typeA2ofA2applicationA2equipmentA2isA2required.
WhatA2areA2EmulsifiableA2ConcentratesA2-A2Ans--
FormulationsA2withA2emulsifiersA2orA2detergentsA2whichA2enableA2petroleumA2basedA2acti
veA2ingredientsA2toA2mixA2with,A2andA2suspendA2inA2water.
WhatA2areA2SolubleA2PowdersA2-A2Ans--
FormulationsA2ofA2powderA2whichA2whenA2agitatedA2dissolvesA2readilyA2inA2waterA2andA2b
ecomesA2aA2trueA2solution.
WhatA2areA2WettableA2PowdersA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2mixedA2withA2water,A2theyA2doA2notA2dissolveA2butA2remainA2suspended.
WhatA2isA2MicroencapsulatedA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2theA2activeA2ingredientA2isA2encasedA2inA2tinyA2polymerA2capsulesA2whichA2gradua
llyA2degrade,A2givingA2offA2measuredA2amountsA2ofA2pesticideA2overA2aA2periodA2ofA2time.
, WhatA2areA2GranularsA2-A2Ans--
ThisA2activeA2ingredientA2usesA2clayA2orA2groundA2upA2shellsA2asA2aA2carrier,A2canA2beA2co
arseA2orA2fine.
WhatA2areA2DustsA2-A2Ans--
ActiveA2ingredientsA2impregnatedA2inA2finallyA2groundA2particles.
ExteriorsA2only.A2ForA2Spiders,A2fleas,A2andA2earthA2nestingA2Ants.A2AlsoA2termitesA2under
A2slabA2andA2subA2areas.A2-A2Ans--PowerA2sprayersA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
ForA2InteriorA2andA2ExteriorA2toA2treatA2forA2Termites,A2Spiders,A2Fleas,A2InvadingA2Ants,A2
andA2Cockroaches.A2-A2Ans--HandA2HeldA2SprayersA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
ExteriorA2forA2Ants,A2andA2SowA2Bugs.A2-A2Ans--GranularsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2voidsA2forA2CockroachesA2andA2NestingA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--
DustsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2forA2CockroachesA2andA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--BaitA2GelsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
InteriorA2andA2ExteriorA2forA2Termites,A2CockroachesA2andA2Ants.A2-A2Ans--
BaitA2StationsA2areA2usedA2toA2treat
WhatA2areA2BaitA2Gels.A2-A2Ans--
ActiveA2ingredientA2carriedA2inA2theA2formA2ofA2toothpasteA2likeA2gel;A2activeA2ingredientA2i
sA2mixedA2withA2anA2attractant
WhatA2areA2InsectA2GrowthA2RegulatorsA2(IGR's)A2-A2Ans--
AA2materialA2thatA2interruptsA2anA2insectsA2lifecycleA2andA2reproductiveA2abilityA2inA2Cockr
oachesA2andA2Fleas
WhatA2areA2PheromonesA2-A2Ans--
AA2naturalA2orA2syntheticA2substanceA2thatA2canA2mimicA2inA2insectsA2abilityA2toA2attractA2a
A2mate,A2sendA2outA2alarmA2signals,A2orA2markA2foodA2trails;A2theseA2areA2usedA2inA2monit
orsA2andA2bait
WhatA2areA2ContactA2PoisonsA2-A2Ans--KillsA2onA2contactA2orA2repeatedA2exposure.
WhatA2areA2StomachA2PoisonsA2-A2Ans--MustA2beA2ingestedA2toA2beA2effective.
WhatA2areA2InhalantsA2-A2Ans--MustA2beA2breathedA2inA2toA2beA2effective.
WhatA2areA2DesiccantsA2-A2Ans--
DehydratesA2andA2breaksA2downA2theA2waxA2coatingA2ofA2anA2insectsA2exoskeleton.