Branch II CA Pest Test #2 Questions and
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The toxicity of a pesticide is?
a. The length of time it remains active in the environment.
b. The potential for reaching groundwater.
c. It's capacity to cause injury.
Ans: It's capacity to cause injury.
The LD50 of a pesticide tells you?
a. The toxicity of the pesticide.
b. The level of possibility for long term exposure.
c. The likelihood of it causing personal injury.
Ans: a. The toxicity of the pesticide.
All pesticide labels must include?
Ans: Directions for use
Precautionary statement
Disposal instructions
Keep away from children
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Store in a locked secured area
Store in a cool dry place
An applicator may be harmfully exposed to a pesticide by
experiencing?
a. Accumulated chronic exposures.
b. A single acute exposure.
c. Several exposures over time.
Ans: c. Several exposures over time.
If the label is incomplete due to a smaller package size you should
obtain ___________________ label from the manufacturer?
Ans: A supplemental label.
A soil area is 90 x 50 feet wide and is treated with a power sprayer
using a dosage of one gallon per square yard of surface. Calculate the
total number of gallons needed.
Ans: 600. 90 x 60 = 5400 area. one yard = 3 feet. divide 3 by
5400 = 1800 yards. one gallon per 3 feet 1800 divided by 3 = 600
gallons.
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A copy of the pesticide registration ( which specifies how a pesticide
should be used) should be in the vechicle of the Pest tech of all
pesticides being used or carried in a vehicle, should be available when?
Ans: Available at the job site.
When treating a multiple family structure of 5 or more units , where
treatment is on the exterior only, would require a chemical disclosure
be provided how?
Ans: The notice must be given to the designated agent or
owner of the property and left in a conspicuous location on the
property.
The state of CA requires that a report for each pest control operation
other than fumigation in which a pesticide is used , shall contain the
following information?
Ans: Name of owner,
his or her agent
address of the property treated.
Date of treatment,
description of area treated, targeted pests, pesticide and
amount used
Identity of person applying pesticide
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