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A Special Local Need registration (SLN) allows ________. A. growers to apply the pesticide to any crop as long as the Special Local Need is valid in the grower's state B. supplemental uses of the pesticide uniformly throughout the U.S. C. uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was issued D. any feasible use of the pesticide in the specified local area - ANSWER-C. uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was issued Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? A. spray nozzle catalog B. a printed pesticide advertisement C. the federal Worker Protection Standard D. a written recommendation - ANSWER-C. the federal Worker Protection Standard When a Pesticide Registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, Pest Control Dealers . A. must immediately return all unsold stock B. can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years C. must retrieve all previously sold stock D. can indefinitely sell and deliver the pesticide product - ANSWER-B. can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product . A. is automatically prohibited under all circumstances B. may continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation C. will be allowed for two years from the cancellation date D. is not affected as long as detailed sales records are kept current - ANSWER-B. may continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation Which of the following is considered a labeling booklet? A. sales literature distributed by the Pesticide Registrant B. a sample of pesticide labeling produced by the Pesticide Registrant C. literature containing use and maintenance directions for application equipment D. a pamphlet containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container - ANSWER-D. a pamphlet containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container On pesticide labeling the signal word A. signifies the relative acute toxicity of the pesticide product B. identifies the formulation of pesticide product C. warns of the potential crop damage level D. identifies relative effectiveness or control level - ANSWER-A. signifies the relative acute toxicity of the pesticide product The precautionary statements section of pesticide labeling contains information about the . A. application rate B. crops on which the product can be applied C. relative toxicity of the product D. hazards to people and domestic animals - ANSWER-D. hazards to people and domestic animals Plant-back restrictions are found in what section of pesticide labeling? A. precautionary statements B. statement of practical treatment C. contents D. directions for use - ANSWER-D. directions for use Making an application of a pesticide product at a lower rate than specifed in labeling directions is . A. always allowed B. illegal C. allowed only if you obtain written authorization from the County Agricultural Commissioner D. allowed only if the product is tank mixed - ANSWER-A. always allowed Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its labeling is . A. always allowed B. illegal C. allowed only if you obtain written authorization from the County Agricultural Commissioner D. allowed only if the product is tank mixed with another similar product - ANSWER-B. illegal The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it . A. is ineffective unless used at twice the label- recommended rate B. presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators C. leaves visible residues on treated surfaces D. does not break down within 7 days - ANSWER-B. presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted material must? A. attend a class on protecting pollinators B. notify the local UC Cooperative Extension advisor before making or supervising an application C. obtain a medical release from a physician D. be a certified commercial or private applicator - ANSWER-D. be a certified commercial or private applicator Which two documents must Pest Control Businesses have available when making an agricultural use application of a pesticide that requires a permit? A. copies of their Pest Control Business License and the applicable UC Pest Management Guideline B. copies of the applicable UC Pest Management Guideline and copy of the current restricted material permit C. the grower's work order and Pest Control Business License D. copies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's work order and the current restricted material permit - ANSWER-D. copies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's work order and the current restricted material permit