QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ What action will reduce the chances of pesticide drift? Answer: Keep
the nozzle close to the ground
◉ Which droplet pattern is least likely to produce particles that will
drift? Answer: Coarse
◉ An insecticide label states, "Do not apply to plants that are
flowering". Does this apply to weeds? Answer: Yes
◉ Which pesticide are you most likely to use to control white tail deer.
Answer: Repellent
◉ When using a rotary spreader how much should you overlap your
passes to make a uniform application of a granular pesticide? Answer:
30% to 50%
◉ Which type of hydraulic sprayer is best suited for making broadcast
applications to an entire 1,800 sq ft lawn? Answer: Hose and reei system
, ◉ You make a for-hire landscape pesticide application. When must your
customer receive the application information? Answer: Immediately
after the application
◉ How do aphids damage plants? Answer: Sucking out plant juices
◉ What is a symptom of damage from a caterpillar? Answer: Notched or
ragged leaves
◉ What is the best reason to know the type of metamorphosis the target
pest goes through? Answer: To target the most vulnerable life stage
◉ You apply herbicide-fertilizer to an apartment building's turf. What
sign do you post and for how long? Answer: Fertilizer warning sign; for
at least 12 hours
◉ What is the most common application method for controlling weeds
in turf? Answer: Broadcast
◉ What can you do to reduce pesticide waste? Answer: Prevent damage
to pesticide containers?