Tennessee Department of Agriculture:
Ornamental and Turf Pest Control TEST 1
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the period of time called that must pass between and application and the reentry of
unprotected workers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Restricted-entry Interval
If a product label is destroyed or damaged, the container does not have to be marked with which
of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER - % of intert ingredient
The best method of treating a yellow jacket nest in the ground is to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Treat the nest with an appropriate insecticide at dusk, at night or early in the
morning.
Ground water advisory statements: - CORRECT ANSWER - Indicate that a pesticide ma
not be safe to use under certain conditions.
Which of the following statements is not true? - CORRECT ANSWER - Buy only the
amount of pesticide you need for more than two seasons.
How frequently should personal clothing worn as personal protective equipment by laundered? -
CORRECT ANSWER - At the end of each day
For 1 gallon of dilution, mix 5 ounces of concentrate. How many ounces of concentrate would us
to make 1/2 gallon of use dilution? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2.5 oz
Inhalation exposure can occur at certain points in application process. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
, If you have a recommendation of 2 ounces of a given chemical for 1,000 square feet, how much
chemical will you need for 4,590 square feet? - CORRECT ANSWER - 9.18 ounces
During a wet spring in a zoysiagrass lawn you notice small (2-inch diameter), straw-colored
patches which are enlarging and growing together in some areas. The disease is probably: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Dollar Spot
In field grown nursery stock, two applications of Devrinol 50-DF Ornamental should provide
adequate weed control for a growing season in temperate areas. - CORRECT ANSWER -
False
Which of the following is a false statement about containment pads? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Should be made of unwelded steel.
Preemergent herbicides are applied to the foliage surface of emerged weeds. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
For 8 gallons of use dilution, mix 1 pint (16 fl oz) of concentrate. How much concentrate would
you us to make 2 gallons of us dilution? - CORRECT ANSWER - 4.0 oz
Earthworms are beneficial because: - CORRECT ANSWER - They enhance soil structure
are fertility
If a label calls for 8 pints of concentrate to be mixed with 400 gallons of water , how many
gallons of water would be mixed with 6 pints of concentrate? - CORRECT ANSWER -
300 gallons
Which would be an appropriate way to describe a relatively low-toxicity pesticide to the
customer? - CORRECT ANSWER - Use with caution
The two types of pesticide drift are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Vapor drift and spray or dust
particle drift
Ornamental and Turf Pest Control TEST 1
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the period of time called that must pass between and application and the reentry of
unprotected workers? - CORRECT ANSWER - Restricted-entry Interval
If a product label is destroyed or damaged, the container does not have to be marked with which
of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER - % of intert ingredient
The best method of treating a yellow jacket nest in the ground is to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Treat the nest with an appropriate insecticide at dusk, at night or early in the
morning.
Ground water advisory statements: - CORRECT ANSWER - Indicate that a pesticide ma
not be safe to use under certain conditions.
Which of the following statements is not true? - CORRECT ANSWER - Buy only the
amount of pesticide you need for more than two seasons.
How frequently should personal clothing worn as personal protective equipment by laundered? -
CORRECT ANSWER - At the end of each day
For 1 gallon of dilution, mix 5 ounces of concentrate. How many ounces of concentrate would us
to make 1/2 gallon of use dilution? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2.5 oz
Inhalation exposure can occur at certain points in application process. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
, If you have a recommendation of 2 ounces of a given chemical for 1,000 square feet, how much
chemical will you need for 4,590 square feet? - CORRECT ANSWER - 9.18 ounces
During a wet spring in a zoysiagrass lawn you notice small (2-inch diameter), straw-colored
patches which are enlarging and growing together in some areas. The disease is probably: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Dollar Spot
In field grown nursery stock, two applications of Devrinol 50-DF Ornamental should provide
adequate weed control for a growing season in temperate areas. - CORRECT ANSWER -
False
Which of the following is a false statement about containment pads? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Should be made of unwelded steel.
Preemergent herbicides are applied to the foliage surface of emerged weeds. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
For 8 gallons of use dilution, mix 1 pint (16 fl oz) of concentrate. How much concentrate would
you us to make 2 gallons of us dilution? - CORRECT ANSWER - 4.0 oz
Earthworms are beneficial because: - CORRECT ANSWER - They enhance soil structure
are fertility
If a label calls for 8 pints of concentrate to be mixed with 400 gallons of water , how many
gallons of water would be mixed with 6 pints of concentrate? - CORRECT ANSWER -
300 gallons
Which would be an appropriate way to describe a relatively low-toxicity pesticide to the
customer? - CORRECT ANSWER - Use with caution
The two types of pesticide drift are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Vapor drift and spray or dust
particle drift
