OKLAHOMA SERVICE TECH
EXAM
How do you calculate the application rate? - ANSWERS-The amount
of pesticide dispersed, divided by the distance covered, is the
application rate.
Why should you recheck equipment calibration frequently? -
ANSWERS-Caulking, corrosion, and where may change the delivery
rate or the settings May gradually get out of adjustment.
What information do you need to know about your own situation
before you can calculate how much pesticide and dilute to combine to
achieve the correct amount of dilute pesticide mixture in your
application equipment? - ANSWERS-You must know how much your
equipment holds one full or how much mixture you will need to
complete the job how much mixture your equipment applies per unit
of area and the size of the site that you need to treat.
What categories are on a five-year recertification schedule? -
ANSWERS-All applicator categories are required to recertify every
five years.
Defined the difference between commercial, non-commercial, and
private applicators and service technicians. - ANSWERS-Private
applicators are persons who use or supervise the use of restricted-use
pesticides in producing and agricultural commodity on property
, owned or rented by themselves or their employer or the property of
another person with whom they trade services. Commercial
applicators are persons who use pesticides for hire on property other
than their own. Non-commercial applicators are public employees
who apply restricted-use pesticides in their jobs. Service technicians
are persons employed by a licensed commercial or non-commercial
firm.
What are residues and when are they desirable? - ANSWERS-
Residues of pesticides that remain in or on food or feed, but
sometimes a long-lasting residue is desirable for long-term pest
control.
What are residue tolerances and who sets them? - ANSWERS-EPA set
to residue tolerance for all crop and animal products intended for food
or feed. Tolerance is the maximum amount of pesticides residue that
may remain on or in treated crops and animals that are to be sold for
food or feed.
Commercial and not commercial pesticide applicators are required to
keep records of pesticide applications for how many years? -
ANSWERS-Commercial and non-commercial pesticide applicators
are required to keep records of applications for two years as well as
service technicians.
What are the four roots through which pesticides can contact your
body and cause you to be exposed? - ANSWERS-One oral exposure
for when you swallow pesticides. Two inhalation exposure when you
inhale a pesticide. Three is ocular exposure when you get a pesticide
EXAM
How do you calculate the application rate? - ANSWERS-The amount
of pesticide dispersed, divided by the distance covered, is the
application rate.
Why should you recheck equipment calibration frequently? -
ANSWERS-Caulking, corrosion, and where may change the delivery
rate or the settings May gradually get out of adjustment.
What information do you need to know about your own situation
before you can calculate how much pesticide and dilute to combine to
achieve the correct amount of dilute pesticide mixture in your
application equipment? - ANSWERS-You must know how much your
equipment holds one full or how much mixture you will need to
complete the job how much mixture your equipment applies per unit
of area and the size of the site that you need to treat.
What categories are on a five-year recertification schedule? -
ANSWERS-All applicator categories are required to recertify every
five years.
Defined the difference between commercial, non-commercial, and
private applicators and service technicians. - ANSWERS-Private
applicators are persons who use or supervise the use of restricted-use
pesticides in producing and agricultural commodity on property
, owned or rented by themselves or their employer or the property of
another person with whom they trade services. Commercial
applicators are persons who use pesticides for hire on property other
than their own. Non-commercial applicators are public employees
who apply restricted-use pesticides in their jobs. Service technicians
are persons employed by a licensed commercial or non-commercial
firm.
What are residues and when are they desirable? - ANSWERS-
Residues of pesticides that remain in or on food or feed, but
sometimes a long-lasting residue is desirable for long-term pest
control.
What are residue tolerances and who sets them? - ANSWERS-EPA set
to residue tolerance for all crop and animal products intended for food
or feed. Tolerance is the maximum amount of pesticides residue that
may remain on or in treated crops and animals that are to be sold for
food or feed.
Commercial and not commercial pesticide applicators are required to
keep records of pesticide applications for how many years? -
ANSWERS-Commercial and non-commercial pesticide applicators
are required to keep records of applications for two years as well as
service technicians.
What are the four roots through which pesticides can contact your
body and cause you to be exposed? - ANSWERS-One oral exposure
for when you swallow pesticides. Two inhalation exposure when you
inhale a pesticide. Three is ocular exposure when you get a pesticide
