NEW JERSEY 7A PEST CONTROL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
Applicators are required to report and clean-up pesticide spills - ANSWER -inside
a structure of any pesticide of more than 1 gallon of liquid
Internal pest managment is - ANSWER -A way to manage pests with the goal of
reducing the reliance of pesticide use
Two values of acute toxicity are - ANSWER -Oral and Dermal
Pyrethroid pesticides are. - ANSWER -Nerve poison
Chronic exposure is - ANSWER -Long term exposure of the material either by
handling, breating, or ingestion
Acute toxicity is - ANSWER -The result of handling or applying pesticide with
one time exposure
Restricted use pesticides must be: - ANSWER -stored in a secure, lockedenclosure
when unattended & posted with a pesticide warning sign.
For recertification of Commercial Applicators the following requires what. Within
the five year recertification period. - ANSWER -8 credits in Core.
Service vehicles used by a pesticide applicator business which carry pesticides to
an application site are required to have the business: - ANSWER -registration
number on two sides of the service vehicle.
The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - ANSWER -50% mortality is
observed
A teratogen is a matcrial that causes - ANSWER -birth defects
A carcinogen is a material that causes - ANSWER -cancer
DEP Hotline - ANSWER -1877WARNDEP
, The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is through -
ANSWER -dermal exposure
Skin exposure usually occurs via - ANSWER -mixing procedures & application
procedures
Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using - ANSWER -face shield &
goggles
Fire poses a unique risk - ANSWER -because of the toxic fumes that may be
produced
The use of check valves to prevent back siphonage is - ANSWER -required by
New Jersey Law
If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first - ANSWER -clean
up the spill
PRODUCT LABEL - ANSWER -manual devoted to understanding product and
hazards
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) - ANSWER -wealth of information on the types
of hazards present in a given formulation and procedures to deal with the hazards
on a routine as well as emergency basis
The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - ANSWER
-read the pesticide label & read the pesticides SDS sheet
Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - ANSWER -mixing and applying
the pesticide
The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label requires it.
True or false - ANSWER -True
Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or
false - ANSWER -True
Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when - ANSWER -wearing a respirator
AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
Applicators are required to report and clean-up pesticide spills - ANSWER -inside
a structure of any pesticide of more than 1 gallon of liquid
Internal pest managment is - ANSWER -A way to manage pests with the goal of
reducing the reliance of pesticide use
Two values of acute toxicity are - ANSWER -Oral and Dermal
Pyrethroid pesticides are. - ANSWER -Nerve poison
Chronic exposure is - ANSWER -Long term exposure of the material either by
handling, breating, or ingestion
Acute toxicity is - ANSWER -The result of handling or applying pesticide with
one time exposure
Restricted use pesticides must be: - ANSWER -stored in a secure, lockedenclosure
when unattended & posted with a pesticide warning sign.
For recertification of Commercial Applicators the following requires what. Within
the five year recertification period. - ANSWER -8 credits in Core.
Service vehicles used by a pesticide applicator business which carry pesticides to
an application site are required to have the business: - ANSWER -registration
number on two sides of the service vehicle.
The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - ANSWER -50% mortality is
observed
A teratogen is a matcrial that causes - ANSWER -birth defects
A carcinogen is a material that causes - ANSWER -cancer
DEP Hotline - ANSWER -1877WARNDEP
, The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is through -
ANSWER -dermal exposure
Skin exposure usually occurs via - ANSWER -mixing procedures & application
procedures
Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using - ANSWER -face shield &
goggles
Fire poses a unique risk - ANSWER -because of the toxic fumes that may be
produced
The use of check valves to prevent back siphonage is - ANSWER -required by
New Jersey Law
If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first - ANSWER -clean
up the spill
PRODUCT LABEL - ANSWER -manual devoted to understanding product and
hazards
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) - ANSWER -wealth of information on the types
of hazards present in a given formulation and procedures to deal with the hazards
on a routine as well as emergency basis
The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - ANSWER
-read the pesticide label & read the pesticides SDS sheet
Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - ANSWER -mixing and applying
the pesticide
The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label requires it.
True or false - ANSWER -True
Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or
false - ANSWER -True
Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when - ANSWER -wearing a respirator
