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General Ground/Core 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a method of pest Management

A

Cultural Control
Mechanical Control
Chemical Control

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2
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Pesticide Labels are considered to be the…

A

the law

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3
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What may be parts of an IPM?

A

Prevention, Suppresion, Eradication

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4
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FIFRA

A

The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

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5
Q

Name two types of Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) Applicators

A

Commercial and Private

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6
Q

The WPS Requires employers to..

A

Provide workers with protection against pesticides

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7
Q

When Should you read the pesticide label?

A

Before buying
mixing
and storing

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8
Q

The (ESA) Makes it illegal to..

A

Kill harm or collect endangered species

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9
Q

What tyoe of product is the brand name “Sevin 50WP”?

A

Wettable Powder

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10
Q

Restricted Entry Intervals (REI) can be best described as?

A

How much time must pass between application of pesticide and the reentry of workers into area

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11
Q

What is Chemigation?

A

The application of pesticides and fertilizers through irragation systems

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12
Q

What must chemigation include?

A

A backflow prevention device

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13
Q

Surfacants..

A

Physically alter the surface tension of spray droplet to enlarge the area of the pesticide coverage on plants by spreading over a leaf

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14
Q

what are pellets…

A

dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of particle of same weight and shape

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15
Q

Which is not a dry or solid pesticide formulation

  1. Emulsifiable Concentrate
  2. Wettable Powder
  3. Soluble powder
A
  1. Emulsifiable Concentrate
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16
Q

The _____ on pesticide labels give the user and indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to humans

A

Signal Word

17
Q

In pesticide Formulations, what are suspensions?

A

A mixture of finely divided, solid particles dispersed in a liquid

18
Q 
What is not a signal word on a pesticide label?
Danger
Caution
Hazard
Danger-posion
A

Hazard

19
Q

What is not a type of air-purifying respirator?

A

Self-contained breathing apparatus

20
Q

What is a high priority of regarding using reusable PPE?

A

Replacing Gloves

21
Q

Pesticide movmenet away from the application site by wind is called?

A

Drift

22
Q

The most effective way to decontaminate soil saturated with a pesticide is?

A

Remove an dispose of top 2-3 inches of soil

23
Q

______ Occurs when mixing certain pesticides in the spray tank and alters the activity of one or more of them.

A

Chemical Incompatibility

24
Q

After cleaning pesticide application equipment with a rinsate, you should?

A

Apply the rinsate to a labeled site at or bellow labeled rates

25
Q

What is band application?

A

Applying pesticide in parallel strips

26
Q

To minimize off-target drift select spray nozzle that….

A

Produces COARSE droplets

27
Q

Which calculation is used to determine the amount of pesticide to use in a rectangular area?

A

Area = Length x width

28
Q

Triple rinsed and pressure rinsed containers are considered to be…

A

Non-hazardous

29
Q

Most common type of pesticide apllication equipment is a…

A

Sprayer

30
Q

what is a vector?

A

an organism that can carry and transmit a pathogen from one host to another.

31
Q

To prevent back-siphoning when using a water hose you should…

A

Leave an air-gap

32
Q

Which items should be stored alongside pesticides?

A

Spill-clean up kit

33
Q

oil-soluble particles are more attracted to..

A

Clay and organic material

34
Q

Which pesticide formulation is extremely toxic to bees?

A

Microencapsulated

35
Q

Who creates the MSDS for reach pesticide label?

A

The pesticide manufacturer

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