Texas Pesticide Applicator General exam with verified
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If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides, but
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not to work with state-limited pesticides.
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T/F - ✔✔False || ||
To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of the
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kinds of pesticides you use. T/F - ✔✔True
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Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training,
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certification and licensing? || || ||
a. Texas department of Agriculture (TDA)
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b. Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCS)
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c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research - ✔✔c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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Which licnese must be obtained by a person who wants to perform pest control as an
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employee of a privately owned apartment building or hospital?
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a. A business license from SPCS
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b. A noncommercial license from SPCS
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c. A private license from either TDA or the SPCS
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d. none of the above - ✔✔b. A noncommercial license from SPCS
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on another person's land,
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you must have:
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a. A business license from the TDA
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,b. A commercial license from the TDA
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c. A private license from the TDA
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d. All of the above - ✔✔b. A commercial license from the TDA
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All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators must be certified in each
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application category in which they practice. T/F - ✔✔True
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Which of the following is not among the TDA application categories?
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a. Right of way
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b. Predatory animal
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c. Wood preservation
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d. Fumigation - ✔✔c. wood preservation
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Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories?
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a. Termite
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b. Seed treatment
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c. Wood preservation
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d. Commodity fumigation - ✔✔b. Seed Treatment
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Which of the following state agencies is not involved in pesticides regulations?
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a. Texas department of agriculture
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b. Texas A&M Agrilife extension service
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c. Texas commission of Environmental quality - ✔✔b. Texas A&M agrilife extension
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service
,Under the Texas Pesticide Law, Pesticides used in this state must be registered with
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the TDA, even if they are already registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection
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Agency. T/F - ✔✔True || || ||
_______ ________ is your responsibility to inform nearby residents or adjacent
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landowners before you apply pesticides. - ✔✔Prior notification
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In addition of the state government, even county commissioners courts may set rules
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on the use of certain pesticides. T/F - ✔✔True
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Even with a commercial applicator license, you must still obtain a spray permit before
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using regulated herbicides. T/F - ✔✔True
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Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50 pounds or less that are labeled
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for ornamental and turf use are exempt from classification as state-limited-use
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pesticides or regulated herbicides. || || || ||
T/F - ✔✔True || ||
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give public notice at least
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______ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments. - ✔✔48 hours
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Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
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a. TDA
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b. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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c. Texas Commission on Aging
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d. Texas hazardous Waste Commission - ✔✔b. Texas Commission on Environmental
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Quality
, What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulates pesticides:
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a. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
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b. Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
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c. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA)
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d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - ✔✔d. Environmental Protection Agency
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(EPA)
What is the full name and acronym of the law used to manage pesticide?
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a. Federal Insecticide Act (FIA)
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b. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
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c. Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA) - ✔✔b. Federal Insecticide,
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fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) || || || ||
Which of the things below is NOT something the EPA must do before a pesticide may
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be marketed in the U.S.?
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a. Approve each use
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b. Assign a product
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c. Consult the Office of Pesticide Programs - ✔✔c. Consult the Office of Pesticide
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Programs
Which two answers are penalties defined by FIFRA for applicators who violate the
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law?
a. Civil penalties when the violation is unintentional
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b. Criminal penalties when the violation is unintentional
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c. Criminal penalties when the law is knowingly violated
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d. Civil penalties when the law is knowingly violated - ✔✔a and c
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detailed solutions ||
If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides, but
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
not to work with state-limited pesticides.
|| || || || || ||
T/F - ✔✔False || ||
To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
kinds of pesticides you use. T/F - ✔✔True
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Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training,
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certification and licensing? || || ||
a. Texas department of Agriculture (TDA)
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b. Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCS)
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c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research - ✔✔c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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Which licnese must be obtained by a person who wants to perform pest control as an
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
employee of a privately owned apartment building or hospital?
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a. A business license from SPCS
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b. A noncommercial license from SPCS
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c. A private license from either TDA or the SPCS
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d. none of the above - ✔✔b. A noncommercial license from SPCS
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on another person's land,
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you must have:
|| ||
a. A business license from the TDA
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,b. A commercial license from the TDA
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c. A private license from the TDA
|| || || || || ||
d. All of the above - ✔✔b. A commercial license from the TDA
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All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators must be certified in each
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application category in which they practice. T/F - ✔✔True
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Which of the following is not among the TDA application categories?
|| || || || || || || || || ||
a. Right of way
|| || || ||
b. Predatory animal
|| ||
c. Wood preservation
|| ||
d. Fumigation - ✔✔c. wood preservation
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Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories?
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a. Termite
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b. Seed treatment
|| || ||
c. Wood preservation
|| ||
d. Commodity fumigation - ✔✔b. Seed Treatment
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Which of the following state agencies is not involved in pesticides regulations?
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a. Texas department of agriculture
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b. Texas A&M Agrilife extension service
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c. Texas commission of Environmental quality - ✔✔b. Texas A&M agrilife extension
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service
,Under the Texas Pesticide Law, Pesticides used in this state must be registered with
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the TDA, even if they are already registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Agency. T/F - ✔✔True || || ||
_______ ________ is your responsibility to inform nearby residents or adjacent
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landowners before you apply pesticides. - ✔✔Prior notification
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In addition of the state government, even county commissioners courts may set rules
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
on the use of certain pesticides. T/F - ✔✔True
|| || || || || || || ||
Even with a commercial applicator license, you must still obtain a spray permit before
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
using regulated herbicides. T/F - ✔✔True
|| || || || ||
Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50 pounds or less that are labeled
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
for ornamental and turf use are exempt from classification as state-limited-use
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
pesticides or regulated herbicides. || || || ||
T/F - ✔✔True || ||
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give public notice at least
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
______ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments. - ✔✔48 hours
|| || || || || || || || ||
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
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a. TDA
||
b. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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c. Texas Commission on Aging
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d. Texas hazardous Waste Commission - ✔✔b. Texas Commission on Environmental
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Quality
, What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulates pesticides:
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
a. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
|| || || || ||
b. Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
|| || || || ||
c. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA)
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d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - ✔✔d. Environmental Protection Agency
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(EPA)
What is the full name and acronym of the law used to manage pesticide?
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a. Federal Insecticide Act (FIA)
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b. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
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c. Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA) - ✔✔b. Federal Insecticide,
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fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) || || || ||
Which of the things below is NOT something the EPA must do before a pesticide may
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
be marketed in the U.S.?
|| || || || ||
a. Approve each use
|| || ||
b. Assign a product
|| || ||
c. Consult the Office of Pesticide Programs - ✔✔c. Consult the Office of Pesticide
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Programs
Which two answers are penalties defined by FIFRA for applicators who violate the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
law?
a. Civil penalties when the violation is unintentional
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b. Criminal penalties when the violation is unintentional
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c. Criminal penalties when the law is knowingly violated
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d. Civil penalties when the law is knowingly violated - ✔✔a and c
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