TDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator's
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The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give a public notice at
least _____ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments
48 hours
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
a) Texas Department of Agriculture
b) Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
c) Texas Commission on Aging
d) Texas Hazardous Waste Commission
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulated
pesticides
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
What is the full names and acronym of the law used to manage pesticides?
Federal Insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
,Which of the below is not something the EPA must do before a pesticide may
be marketed in the US?
a) approve each use
b) assign a product registration number
c) consult the Office of Pesticide Programs
c
Which two answers are penalties defined by FIFRA for applicators who
violate the law?
a) civil penalties when the violation is unintentional
b) criminal penalties when unintentional
c) criminal penalties when the law is knowingly violated
d) civil penalties when the law is knowingly violated
a and c
Does FIFRA allow prison terms for criminal violators?
Yes, up to 30 days for private applicators and up to 1 year for commercial
applicators
What are regulations?
Interpretations of the law that have the force of law
What is meant by the term "reentry interval"
The time right after pesticide application when unprotected workers may
not enter the treated area
,Of the following statements about EPA rules on warnings to workers, which
is not true?
a) warnings of pesticide application must be timely and appropriate
b) warnings of pesticide application must be in the language
understood by the workers
c) warnings of pesticide application must be given in writing
d) warnings of pesticide application may be given verbally or in writing
c
What is EPA's pesticide registration decision based on?
EPA's evaluation of test data provided by the manufacturer
If the EPA decides that a pesticide poses a risk to workers, what can the EPA
do?
a) set reentry intervals to restrict workers from entering a treated area
b) set restrictions on formulation or application rates
c) require verbal or written warnings to workers
d) all of the above
all of the above
If the EPA decides that a pesticide poses a risk to consumers, what can the
EPA do?
a) require longer pre-harvest intervals so pesticide residues will break down
b) set restrictions on the frequency of application and rates
c) cancel or suspend the use of pesticides
d) all of the above
d
, Which federal agency sets food tolerance for pesticides
EPA
Which federal agency enforces food tolerances for pesticides?
FDA
What is the purpose of the tolerance program?
to ensure that U.S consumers are not exposed to unsafe pesticide residue
levels in food
Which act is administered by the EPA to manage all solid hazardous waste?
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
How can triple-rinsed, used pesticide containers be disposed of?
In an EPA approved sanitary landfill
What kind of pesticide standards does FIFRA allow states to establish?
stricter than federal standards
Which agency administers the Hazard Communication Standard
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
study guide EXAM || MOST RECENT EXAM ACTUAL COMPLETE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give a public notice at
least _____ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments
48 hours
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
a) Texas Department of Agriculture
b) Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
c) Texas Commission on Aging
d) Texas Hazardous Waste Commission
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulated
pesticides
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
What is the full names and acronym of the law used to manage pesticides?
Federal Insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
,Which of the below is not something the EPA must do before a pesticide may
be marketed in the US?
a) approve each use
b) assign a product registration number
c) consult the Office of Pesticide Programs
c
Which two answers are penalties defined by FIFRA for applicators who
violate the law?
a) civil penalties when the violation is unintentional
b) criminal penalties when unintentional
c) criminal penalties when the law is knowingly violated
d) civil penalties when the law is knowingly violated
a and c
Does FIFRA allow prison terms for criminal violators?
Yes, up to 30 days for private applicators and up to 1 year for commercial
applicators
What are regulations?
Interpretations of the law that have the force of law
What is meant by the term "reentry interval"
The time right after pesticide application when unprotected workers may
not enter the treated area
,Of the following statements about EPA rules on warnings to workers, which
is not true?
a) warnings of pesticide application must be timely and appropriate
b) warnings of pesticide application must be in the language
understood by the workers
c) warnings of pesticide application must be given in writing
d) warnings of pesticide application may be given verbally or in writing
c
What is EPA's pesticide registration decision based on?
EPA's evaluation of test data provided by the manufacturer
If the EPA decides that a pesticide poses a risk to workers, what can the EPA
do?
a) set reentry intervals to restrict workers from entering a treated area
b) set restrictions on formulation or application rates
c) require verbal or written warnings to workers
d) all of the above
all of the above
If the EPA decides that a pesticide poses a risk to consumers, what can the
EPA do?
a) require longer pre-harvest intervals so pesticide residues will break down
b) set restrictions on the frequency of application and rates
c) cancel or suspend the use of pesticides
d) all of the above
d
, Which federal agency sets food tolerance for pesticides
EPA
Which federal agency enforces food tolerances for pesticides?
FDA
What is the purpose of the tolerance program?
to ensure that U.S consumers are not exposed to unsafe pesticide residue
levels in food
Which act is administered by the EPA to manage all solid hazardous waste?
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
How can triple-rinsed, used pesticide containers be disposed of?
In an EPA approved sanitary landfill
What kind of pesticide standards does FIFRA allow states to establish?
stricter than federal standards
Which agency administers the Hazard Communication Standard
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
