Structural & General Pest Management 7a Questions
with Correct Answers 2025! |Graded A+ | 100% Verified
To control pests of structures, pestiside application is the only means for supressing pests. -
ANSWER False
When technicians use other practices in addition to pesticide use for controlling pests: -
ANSWER These practices often reduce pesticide use or make such use a secondary operation of
the program.
The title technician is used in this manual to denote: - ANSWER All of the above.
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide applications be made in a manner that
prevents off- target discharges of pesticides, and that pesticide application equipment be
properly calibrated and in sound mechanical condition? - ANSWER Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation gives the MDARD author- ity to certify commercial applicators and to
prescribe standards for certification? - ANSWER Natural Resources and Environmental
Protection Act
Which federal legislation specifies that all pesticides be classified as either general-use or
restricted-use? - ANSWER FIFRA
Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators and expands the
pesticide record- keeping requirements? - ANSWER Regulation 636
Structural pest managers do not have to concern them selves with the possibility of harming
endangered species - ANSWER False
,In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide application business must: -
ANSWER Have the name of the pesticide applicator firm and the business phone number
printed on the exterior
In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer written information
in the Applicator Service Agreement including: - ANSWER All of the above.
Describe what type of pesticide information should be a part of the risk and benefit information
provided to customers. - ANSWER Definition, general description, why pesticide is used, general
toxicity information (i.e,compound type, where applied, exposure information, amount/type
applied, label compliance), precautionary measures and instructions to customer on site
preparation, precautions, etc.
If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer with pesticide
product labels and MSDS sheets. - ANSWER True
Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7A applicators. - ANSWER False
Notification and posting requirements include: - ANSWER Posting a sign for at least 48 hours
after insecticide application. The sign must comply with certain size minimums, and dating
procedures, and contain certain illustrations.
List the minimum PPE requirements for commercial applicators - ANSWER Long pants and long
sleeve shirt and gloves (short sleve ok if soap and water Immediately available)
Commercial pesticide applications may represent pesticides as being endorsed by federal or
state agencies - ANSWER False
List the elements that should be included in IPM training of commercial applicators. - ANSWER
Site evaluation description inspection and monitoring the concept of threshold levels the
,relationship between pest biology and pest managment methods pest population reduction and
pest prevention development and implemtation of an ipm program that reduces the possible
impact of pesticides
What is the time interval for reentry after insecticides have been applied in a school room -
ANSWER A minimum of 4 hours and if the product label requires it
Monitoring traps - ANSWER Estimating the numbers of pests present before and after a control
program (often uses pheromones)
Building plans - ANSWER Locating areas in the building that are warm and humid
Inspection reports - ANSWER Listing the structural deficiencies contributing to the pest
problem.
Inspection Diagram - ANSWER Providing an overview of the structure and surrounding area
Flashlight - ANSWER Viewing pests in their hiding places.
Flushing Agent - ANSWER Determining if pests are present in areas physically impossible see.
Spraying is always considered essential to an effective structural pest management program. -
ANSWER False
Backpack sprayer - ANSWER Has a 2- to 5-gallon tank capacity and is pressurized by priming a
piston pump.
Power sprayer - ANSWER Uses a relatively large tank to spray building perimeters and lawns
, Hand-held sprayer - ANSWER Most likely sprayer to select for use indoors in smaller areas; pest
control in cracks and crevices; applying flushing agents.
Backpack sprayer - ANSWER Most likely sprayer to select for treating larger indoor areas
(warehouses, commerical food facilities); outside, it is used on lawns, along fences, and around
building perimeters.
Hand-held sprayer - ANSWER Produces two different flow patterns: pin- stream and flat-fan.
Hand-held sprayer Which type of nozzle spray pattern delivers the largest amount of spray per
minute at 20 psi? - ANSWER Coarse fan, 50 degrees
What is the advantage of using a crack and crevice extension tube on a nozzle? - ANSWER It
allows crack and crevice application with little spilling or splashing.
High pressure must be maintained in hand-held sprayers to be effective. - ANSWER False
New sprayers are well calibrated until they have been used one season. - ANSWER False
A general effective pressure for fan spray applications is: - ANSWER 20 to 25 psi.
For crack and crevice treatments, an effective pressure is - ANSWER Less than 10 psi.
Which are proper procedures when filling a sprayer? - ANSWER Check to see that all
components are working at the beginning of the day.
If a sprayer malfunctions - ANSWER Release pressure and do not use again untill repaired.
with Correct Answers 2025! |Graded A+ | 100% Verified
To control pests of structures, pestiside application is the only means for supressing pests. -
ANSWER False
When technicians use other practices in addition to pesticide use for controlling pests: -
ANSWER These practices often reduce pesticide use or make such use a secondary operation of
the program.
The title technician is used in this manual to denote: - ANSWER All of the above.
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide applications be made in a manner that
prevents off- target discharges of pesticides, and that pesticide application equipment be
properly calibrated and in sound mechanical condition? - ANSWER Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation gives the MDARD author- ity to certify commercial applicators and to
prescribe standards for certification? - ANSWER Natural Resources and Environmental
Protection Act
Which federal legislation specifies that all pesticides be classified as either general-use or
restricted-use? - ANSWER FIFRA
Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators and expands the
pesticide record- keeping requirements? - ANSWER Regulation 636
Structural pest managers do not have to concern them selves with the possibility of harming
endangered species - ANSWER False
,In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide application business must: -
ANSWER Have the name of the pesticide applicator firm and the business phone number
printed on the exterior
In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer written information
in the Applicator Service Agreement including: - ANSWER All of the above.
Describe what type of pesticide information should be a part of the risk and benefit information
provided to customers. - ANSWER Definition, general description, why pesticide is used, general
toxicity information (i.e,compound type, where applied, exposure information, amount/type
applied, label compliance), precautionary measures and instructions to customer on site
preparation, precautions, etc.
If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer with pesticide
product labels and MSDS sheets. - ANSWER True
Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7A applicators. - ANSWER False
Notification and posting requirements include: - ANSWER Posting a sign for at least 48 hours
after insecticide application. The sign must comply with certain size minimums, and dating
procedures, and contain certain illustrations.
List the minimum PPE requirements for commercial applicators - ANSWER Long pants and long
sleeve shirt and gloves (short sleve ok if soap and water Immediately available)
Commercial pesticide applications may represent pesticides as being endorsed by federal or
state agencies - ANSWER False
List the elements that should be included in IPM training of commercial applicators. - ANSWER
Site evaluation description inspection and monitoring the concept of threshold levels the
,relationship between pest biology and pest managment methods pest population reduction and
pest prevention development and implemtation of an ipm program that reduces the possible
impact of pesticides
What is the time interval for reentry after insecticides have been applied in a school room -
ANSWER A minimum of 4 hours and if the product label requires it
Monitoring traps - ANSWER Estimating the numbers of pests present before and after a control
program (often uses pheromones)
Building plans - ANSWER Locating areas in the building that are warm and humid
Inspection reports - ANSWER Listing the structural deficiencies contributing to the pest
problem.
Inspection Diagram - ANSWER Providing an overview of the structure and surrounding area
Flashlight - ANSWER Viewing pests in their hiding places.
Flushing Agent - ANSWER Determining if pests are present in areas physically impossible see.
Spraying is always considered essential to an effective structural pest management program. -
ANSWER False
Backpack sprayer - ANSWER Has a 2- to 5-gallon tank capacity and is pressurized by priming a
piston pump.
Power sprayer - ANSWER Uses a relatively large tank to spray building perimeters and lawns
, Hand-held sprayer - ANSWER Most likely sprayer to select for use indoors in smaller areas; pest
control in cracks and crevices; applying flushing agents.
Backpack sprayer - ANSWER Most likely sprayer to select for treating larger indoor areas
(warehouses, commerical food facilities); outside, it is used on lawns, along fences, and around
building perimeters.
Hand-held sprayer - ANSWER Produces two different flow patterns: pin- stream and flat-fan.
Hand-held sprayer Which type of nozzle spray pattern delivers the largest amount of spray per
minute at 20 psi? - ANSWER Coarse fan, 50 degrees
What is the advantage of using a crack and crevice extension tube on a nozzle? - ANSWER It
allows crack and crevice application with little spilling or splashing.
High pressure must be maintained in hand-held sprayers to be effective. - ANSWER False
New sprayers are well calibrated until they have been used one season. - ANSWER False
A general effective pressure for fan spray applications is: - ANSWER 20 to 25 psi.
For crack and crevice treatments, an effective pressure is - ANSWER Less than 10 psi.
Which are proper procedures when filling a sprayer? - ANSWER Check to see that all
components are working at the beginning of the day.
If a sprayer malfunctions - ANSWER Release pressure and do not use again untill repaired.
