Category A & E Pesticide Test | Practice Questions and Answers

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Category A and E Pesticide Test Practice
Questions and Answers

QUESTION
Selective herbicide


Answer:
Control certain types of plants, especially with other plant


QUESTION
Pesticide Misuse


Answer:
-Not using a pesticide according to label directions
-using a pesticide not registered for sale or use in MN
-applying without a license
-applying in a endangering way to animals/ppl/environment


QUESTION
MDA


Answer:
MN Department of Agriculture


QUESTION
FIFRA




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Answer:
Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act .


QUESTION
Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs)


Answer:
Pesticide formulation designed and approved by the FIFRA


QUESTION
Non-Restricted Use Pesticides (Non-RUPs)


Answer:
All pesticides other than RUPs including general use and unclassified pesticides, organic
pesticides, etc


QUESTION
Structural Pest Control Applicator (SPCA)


Answer:
These applicators apply pesticide 'for hire' in, on or around their customers buildings and other
structures.


QUESTION
Re-certification




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Answer:
There are two ways to recertify .
1 - attend an MDA approved category specific recertification workshop.
2 - re-test by taking the category certification exams and pay retest fees.




QUESTION
Reciprocity


Answer:
Allow someone residing in licensed in another state to obtain a pesticide applicator license in
MN without being required to take MN initial certification exams or completing MN
recertification requirements .


QUESTION
Endangered Species


Answer:
A plant or animal in danger of extinction.
Examples-
MN Dwarf Trout Lily
Piping Plover
Topeka Shiner
Karner Blue Butterfly
Higgins Eye Pearly Mussel
Winged Mapleleaf Mussel


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