Utah CORE test (Stewarts) Exam 150 Questions
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A "% Active ingredient" statement refers to which of the following pesticide properties? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Concentration
A customer has concerns about the pesticides you intend to apply to their property. What should
you do? - CORRECT ANSWER: Provide them copies of the pesticide labels and material safety
data sheets (MSDS) for their review before proceeding
A customer requests that a pesticide be applied at twice the label rate. The applicator should
explain that: - CORRECT ANSWER: It is illegal to use a pesticide at a higher rate than the label
indicates
A pest population has reached the action threshold. Which of the following would be an
appropriate next step? - CORRECT ANSWER: Make a pesticide application
A pesticide application is completed at 2:00 PM on Monday. The restricted entry (re-entry)
interval is 24 hours. When is the earliest time you can re-enter the site without personal
protective equipment (PPE)? - CORRECT ANSWER: 2:00 PM Tuesday
A pesticide applicator should vary the type of pesticides used on a target pest to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: Minimize resistance to the pesticide
A pesticide label shows the following information:
,CHEMCO AG PRODUCTS
INSECT-B-GONE 4L INSECTICIDE
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Methyl-carbonate........43.0%
OTHER INGREDIENTS.........57.0%
TOTAL 100.0%
(Contains 4 pounds per gallon of methyl-carbonate)
What is the percent active ingredient? - CORRECT ANSWER: 43
A pesticide label states:
"Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Keep container closed. Use with adequate
ventilation."
Which of the following must the applicator avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER: Ignition sources
A pesticide label states:
"This product must be stored in a dry area, under a lock and key. Do not contaminate food, water,
or feed by storing pesticides in the same areas used to store these commodities. Do not store in
buildings where humans or domestic animals may reside."
The BEST CHOICE for storing this pesticide would be in a secure: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Shed
After removing your personal protective clothing at the end of the day, you should machine wash
on a: - CORRECT ANSWER: Heavy duty cycle and rinse twice
, After triple-rinsing or pressure-rinsing empty pesticide containers, they can be disposed of as: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Non-hazardous waste
All of the following information is found on a material safety data sheet (MSDS) EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Directions for use
An applicator arrives at a site and receives many inquiries from neighbors as to the application
that is being made. How should the applicator respond? - CORRECT ANSWER: Provide
information such as contact information for the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)
An applicator is at the greatest risk of pesticide exposure while: - CORRECT ANSWER: Mixing
and loading
An applicator would use a closed mixing and loading system when the: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Pesticide concentrate is very toxic
An example of a cucurbit is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A cucumber
An example of a highly-permeable soil texture is - CORRECT ANSWER: Sand
An example of a low-permeability soil texture is: - CORRECT ANSWER: Clay
At an application site, the wind speed is 6mph in a constant direction and blowing towards an
adjacent sensitive area. The best solution to reduce drift to the sensitive are is to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: Wait until the wind direction changes
Before transporting a pesticide concentrate, the applicator should: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Secure the intact container
COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS and verified answers WITH
RATIONALES 100% accurate answers Already
graded A+
A "% Active ingredient" statement refers to which of the following pesticide properties? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Concentration
A customer has concerns about the pesticides you intend to apply to their property. What should
you do? - CORRECT ANSWER: Provide them copies of the pesticide labels and material safety
data sheets (MSDS) for their review before proceeding
A customer requests that a pesticide be applied at twice the label rate. The applicator should
explain that: - CORRECT ANSWER: It is illegal to use a pesticide at a higher rate than the label
indicates
A pest population has reached the action threshold. Which of the following would be an
appropriate next step? - CORRECT ANSWER: Make a pesticide application
A pesticide application is completed at 2:00 PM on Monday. The restricted entry (re-entry)
interval is 24 hours. When is the earliest time you can re-enter the site without personal
protective equipment (PPE)? - CORRECT ANSWER: 2:00 PM Tuesday
A pesticide applicator should vary the type of pesticides used on a target pest to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: Minimize resistance to the pesticide
A pesticide label shows the following information:
,CHEMCO AG PRODUCTS
INSECT-B-GONE 4L INSECTICIDE
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Methyl-carbonate........43.0%
OTHER INGREDIENTS.........57.0%
TOTAL 100.0%
(Contains 4 pounds per gallon of methyl-carbonate)
What is the percent active ingredient? - CORRECT ANSWER: 43
A pesticide label states:
"Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Keep container closed. Use with adequate
ventilation."
Which of the following must the applicator avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER: Ignition sources
A pesticide label states:
"This product must be stored in a dry area, under a lock and key. Do not contaminate food, water,
or feed by storing pesticides in the same areas used to store these commodities. Do not store in
buildings where humans or domestic animals may reside."
The BEST CHOICE for storing this pesticide would be in a secure: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Shed
After removing your personal protective clothing at the end of the day, you should machine wash
on a: - CORRECT ANSWER: Heavy duty cycle and rinse twice
, After triple-rinsing or pressure-rinsing empty pesticide containers, they can be disposed of as: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Non-hazardous waste
All of the following information is found on a material safety data sheet (MSDS) EXCEPT: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Directions for use
An applicator arrives at a site and receives many inquiries from neighbors as to the application
that is being made. How should the applicator respond? - CORRECT ANSWER: Provide
information such as contact information for the National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)
An applicator is at the greatest risk of pesticide exposure while: - CORRECT ANSWER: Mixing
and loading
An applicator would use a closed mixing and loading system when the: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Pesticide concentrate is very toxic
An example of a cucurbit is: - CORRECT ANSWER: A cucumber
An example of a highly-permeable soil texture is - CORRECT ANSWER: Sand
An example of a low-permeability soil texture is: - CORRECT ANSWER: Clay
At an application site, the wind speed is 6mph in a constant direction and blowing towards an
adjacent sensitive area. The best solution to reduce drift to the sensitive are is to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: Wait until the wind direction changes
Before transporting a pesticide concentrate, the applicator should: - CORRECT ANSWER:
Secure the intact container
