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Why was the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, to regulate the registration and labeling of pesticides.
and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) created?
What government agency oversees the The EPA- Environmental Protection Agency
implementation of the FIFRA?
What does the Endangered Species Act ensure that using registered pesticides would not harm Endangered Species
(1973) have to do with pest control?
food levels
Tolerance levels were created for what 3
drinking water, and
types of exposure?
residential exposure.
No! Any other PRINTED or ELECTRONICALLY available information from the
Does the label just include the sticker on
manufacturer, such as guidance documents, installation instructions or technical
the bottle?
bulletins.
"Labeling" carries the same enforcement TRUE
weight as the actual label provided on the
pesticide container. True or False?
The pesticide manufacturers are required • Toxicity of the pesticide • Hazard to the applicator • Effect on the environment
to provide prescribed, detailed information
to EPA including:
Definition of General Use Pesticide? Pesticides that are less likely to cause damage to the environment.
Definition of Restricted Use Pesticides? may cause human injury or damage to the environment .
Who can apply a restricted use pesticide? certified operator or someone operating under his or her direct supervision
If an Operator violates FIFRA they are subject to civil penalties up to $5,000 and
What are the potential civil and criminal violations of the law may also result in criminal penalties up to $25,000 and/or one
penalties for FIFRA violations? year in prison. Any Operator accused of a violation has the right to ask for a hearing
in their city or county of residence.
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What two agencies administer the Georgia The Georgia Department of Agriculture and the Georgia Structural Pest Control
Structural Pest Control Act? Commission
What is the GA law that governs most pest Structural Pest Control Act (SPCA).
control issues?
every two years
How often must you Re-register
All registrations, certifications, and licenses expire on June 30th of each odd
numbered year.
Post construction subterranean termite one and two family dwellings and townhomes.
control warranty-only contracts are limited
to:
How long does a pest control company for a period of two years after expiration of the contract.
need to maintain records of WDO
contracts for service?
What are the three life-support food, water, and harborage (a place to hide)
requirements a pest needs to survive?
Insects and other arthropods (mites, ticks, and spiders) Vertebrates (birds, squirrels,
What are the 3 major groups of pests? rats and mice)
Wood decay fungi
The professional's first task is to_______ while identify the cause (or causes)
recognizing and properly identifying the
pest involved in an infestation.
An action plan based on the biology of a pest and the conditions found at the
What is an action plan based on?
customer's location.
_________ is the most critical first step of an Identification
action plan because the action plans are
very different from species to species.
insects
spiders
Arthropods include
mites and
ticks
____ are a diverse group of animals that Insects
make up about 85% of all known and
described life on earth.
- disease(s) that result in illness or death to man and animals.
- damage structures, food items, clothing and items used or constructed by humans.
Why are insects considered pests? - because they take up residence in our homes, build large populations in the
surrounding landscape or simply cross paths with us on their way to some other
place.
Roaches undergo_____and the immature and -Incomplete metamorphosis/ (Paurometabolous)
adult stages live in the same area and feed -night (nocturnal)
on the same things. Roaches are active at -food (omnivore).
_____ and they eat most any kind of _____.
What is a roach egg case called and how Adult females lay eggs in a case called an ootheca that can contain from 10-50 eggs
many eggs can an egg case contain? (depending on the species of roach).
What are ideal roach harborage sites? in cracks, crevices, or voids that provide darkness, moisture and no air movement
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Employee Registration Manual: GA Pest Control Exam
10 studiers today 5.0 (6 reviews)
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Estates and Trusts C233- PA Further Review MPRE Modules 9-12 Arizona
17 terms 20 terms 130 terms 16 terms
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Terms in this set (555)
Why was the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, to regulate the registration and labeling of pesticides.
and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) created?
What government agency oversees the The EPA- Environmental Protection Agency
implementation of the FIFRA?
What does the Endangered Species Act ensure that using registered pesticides would not harm Endangered Species
(1973) have to do with pest control?
food levels
Tolerance levels were created for what 3
drinking water, and
types of exposure?
residential exposure.
No! Any other PRINTED or ELECTRONICALLY available information from the
Does the label just include the sticker on
manufacturer, such as guidance documents, installation instructions or technical
the bottle?
bulletins.
"Labeling" carries the same enforcement TRUE
weight as the actual label provided on the
pesticide container. True or False?
The pesticide manufacturers are required • Toxicity of the pesticide • Hazard to the applicator • Effect on the environment
to provide prescribed, detailed information
to EPA including:
Definition of General Use Pesticide? Pesticides that are less likely to cause damage to the environment.
Definition of Restricted Use Pesticides? may cause human injury or damage to the environment .
Who can apply a restricted use pesticide? certified operator or someone operating under his or her direct supervision
If an Operator violates FIFRA they are subject to civil penalties up to $5,000 and
What are the potential civil and criminal violations of the law may also result in criminal penalties up to $25,000 and/or one
penalties for FIFRA violations? year in prison. Any Operator accused of a violation has the right to ask for a hearing
in their city or county of residence.
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What two agencies administer the Georgia The Georgia Department of Agriculture and the Georgia Structural Pest Control
Structural Pest Control Act? Commission
What is the GA law that governs most pest Structural Pest Control Act (SPCA).
control issues?
every two years
How often must you Re-register
All registrations, certifications, and licenses expire on June 30th of each odd
numbered year.
Post construction subterranean termite one and two family dwellings and townhomes.
control warranty-only contracts are limited
to:
How long does a pest control company for a period of two years after expiration of the contract.
need to maintain records of WDO
contracts for service?
What are the three life-support food, water, and harborage (a place to hide)
requirements a pest needs to survive?
Insects and other arthropods (mites, ticks, and spiders) Vertebrates (birds, squirrels,
What are the 3 major groups of pests? rats and mice)
Wood decay fungi
The professional's first task is to_______ while identify the cause (or causes)
recognizing and properly identifying the
pest involved in an infestation.
An action plan based on the biology of a pest and the conditions found at the
What is an action plan based on?
customer's location.
_________ is the most critical first step of an Identification
action plan because the action plans are
very different from species to species.
insects
spiders
Arthropods include
mites and
ticks
____ are a diverse group of animals that Insects
make up about 85% of all known and
described life on earth.
- disease(s) that result in illness or death to man and animals.
- damage structures, food items, clothing and items used or constructed by humans.
Why are insects considered pests? - because they take up residence in our homes, build large populations in the
surrounding landscape or simply cross paths with us on their way to some other
place.
Roaches undergo_____and the immature and -Incomplete metamorphosis/ (Paurometabolous)
adult stages live in the same area and feed -night (nocturnal)
on the same things. Roaches are active at -food (omnivore).
_____ and they eat most any kind of _____.
What is a roach egg case called and how Adult females lay eggs in a case called an ootheca that can contain from 10-50 eggs
many eggs can an egg case contain? (depending on the species of roach).
What are ideal roach harborage sites? in cracks, crevices, or voids that provide darkness, moisture and no air movement
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