NC pesticide applicator certification core
manual Exam With Correct Answer
a product which by law may be sold or applied only by certified applicators or persons
under their direct supervision is a ______ pesticide
A) general rule C)special review
B) Restricted use D) Stop sale - Answer -✔✔B) restricted-use
A private applicator may be a
A) Farmer C) Christmas tree grower
B) nursery operator D) All/any of the above - Answer -✔✔D) all the above
To become recertified you can
A) retake the certification exams B) Complete the required continuing education classes
for recertification
C) Send an application in the mail to NCDA&CS D) A or B - Answer -✔✔D) A or B
A commercial applicator
A) is anyone who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide on someone else property
for compensation
B) Produces an agricultural commodity
C) is required to be a licensed with the NCDA&CS
D) A and C - Answer -✔✔D) A and C
General use pesticides are
A) pesticides that have a greater potential to cause harm to humans or the environment
B) Pesticides that have less potential to cause harms to humans or the environment
C) Pesticides that have to be bought through a licensed dealer
D) Safe enough for children to apply - Answer -✔✔B) Pesticides that have less potential
to cause harm to humans or the environment
Licensees and certified structural pest control applicators have a ______ year
certification period
A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5 - Answer -✔✔D) 5
to preform pest control services for hire, a certified structural pest control applicator
must work for a ________ pest control company
A) licensed B) non-commercial
C) certified D) registered - Answer -✔✔A) Licensed
which federal agency is responsible for registering pesticide product for use in the
untied states?
, A) US environmental protection agency (EPA)
B) US department of ag (USDA)
C) us Fish and wildlife service (US-FWS)
D) US food drug administration (FDA) - Answer -✔✔A) US environmental protection
agency
which federal law requires the EPA to set pesticide tolerances for food and feed
products?
A)Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA)
B) Federal food, drug, and cosmetic act (FFDCA)
C)Food quality protection Act (FQPA)
D) worker protection standard (WPS) - Answer -✔✔B) federal food, drug, and cosmetic
act (FFDCA)
Which statement about FIFRA is False
A)state restriction on pesticides can be less strict than those than FIFRA
B) approved pesticide labels have the force of law
C) the EPA has the authority to remove pesticide products form the market
D) FIFRA regulates he registration of pesticide products - Answer -✔✔A) state
restrictions on pesticides can be less strict than those of FIFRA
the NC pesticide law of 1971 regulates which of the following?
A) registration of pesticides B) handling of pesticides
C) storage of pesticides D) disposal of pesticides
E) all the above - Answer -✔✔E) all the above
when storing pesticides in NC which of the following is false?
A) if the container is leaking is it acceptable to transfer the pesticide into a new
unlabeled container
B) pesticides should be stored in a dry well ventilated area
C) label recommendations should be followed when storing pesticides
D) Pesticides should be stored in a organized manner away from combustible
chemicals like gasoline - Answer -✔✔A) if the container is leaking it is acceptable to
transfer the pesticide into a new container
In north Carolina is is illegal to use a pesticides to kill which of these vertebrate
animal's?
A) House mouse
B) canada goose
C) pine vole
D) starling - Answer -✔✔B) Canada goose
using barriers to prevent pest from getting into an area is an example of which type of
pest management method?
A) biological control
B) mechanical control
manual Exam With Correct Answer
a product which by law may be sold or applied only by certified applicators or persons
under their direct supervision is a ______ pesticide
A) general rule C)special review
B) Restricted use D) Stop sale - Answer -✔✔B) restricted-use
A private applicator may be a
A) Farmer C) Christmas tree grower
B) nursery operator D) All/any of the above - Answer -✔✔D) all the above
To become recertified you can
A) retake the certification exams B) Complete the required continuing education classes
for recertification
C) Send an application in the mail to NCDA&CS D) A or B - Answer -✔✔D) A or B
A commercial applicator
A) is anyone who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide on someone else property
for compensation
B) Produces an agricultural commodity
C) is required to be a licensed with the NCDA&CS
D) A and C - Answer -✔✔D) A and C
General use pesticides are
A) pesticides that have a greater potential to cause harm to humans or the environment
B) Pesticides that have less potential to cause harms to humans or the environment
C) Pesticides that have to be bought through a licensed dealer
D) Safe enough for children to apply - Answer -✔✔B) Pesticides that have less potential
to cause harm to humans or the environment
Licensees and certified structural pest control applicators have a ______ year
certification period
A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5 - Answer -✔✔D) 5
to preform pest control services for hire, a certified structural pest control applicator
must work for a ________ pest control company
A) licensed B) non-commercial
C) certified D) registered - Answer -✔✔A) Licensed
which federal agency is responsible for registering pesticide product for use in the
untied states?
, A) US environmental protection agency (EPA)
B) US department of ag (USDA)
C) us Fish and wildlife service (US-FWS)
D) US food drug administration (FDA) - Answer -✔✔A) US environmental protection
agency
which federal law requires the EPA to set pesticide tolerances for food and feed
products?
A)Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA)
B) Federal food, drug, and cosmetic act (FFDCA)
C)Food quality protection Act (FQPA)
D) worker protection standard (WPS) - Answer -✔✔B) federal food, drug, and cosmetic
act (FFDCA)
Which statement about FIFRA is False
A)state restriction on pesticides can be less strict than those than FIFRA
B) approved pesticide labels have the force of law
C) the EPA has the authority to remove pesticide products form the market
D) FIFRA regulates he registration of pesticide products - Answer -✔✔A) state
restrictions on pesticides can be less strict than those of FIFRA
the NC pesticide law of 1971 regulates which of the following?
A) registration of pesticides B) handling of pesticides
C) storage of pesticides D) disposal of pesticides
E) all the above - Answer -✔✔E) all the above
when storing pesticides in NC which of the following is false?
A) if the container is leaking is it acceptable to transfer the pesticide into a new
unlabeled container
B) pesticides should be stored in a dry well ventilated area
C) label recommendations should be followed when storing pesticides
D) Pesticides should be stored in a organized manner away from combustible
chemicals like gasoline - Answer -✔✔A) if the container is leaking it is acceptable to
transfer the pesticide into a new container
In north Carolina is is illegal to use a pesticides to kill which of these vertebrate
animal's?
A) House mouse
B) canada goose
C) pine vole
D) starling - Answer -✔✔B) Canada goose
using barriers to prevent pest from getting into an area is an example of which type of
pest management method?
A) biological control
B) mechanical control
