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Missouri Pesticide Applicators Exam Actual Test
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Which is a preventative pest management strategy? -
Answer-planting weed and disease free seed
the capacity of a pesticide to cause short (acute) or long
term (chronic) injury is referred to as its: - Answer-toxicity
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes
consideration of: - Answer-the life cycle of the pest and
weather conditions
sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in
buildings is an example of which type of mechanical
control method - Answer-exclusion
Which statement is true about PPE is required by the
label? - Answer-sometimes a label has different PPE
requirements for pesticide handlers and early entry
workers
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Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of
FIFRA can be used when conducting experimental field
tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on: -
Answer-10 ore more acres of land and 1 or more acres of
water
Which statement about rinsates is true? - Answer-Rinsates
may be applied to labeled target sites at or below labeled
rates
Which is a disadvantage of both EC and ULV
formulations? - Answer-solvents may cause rubber or
plastic hoses, gaskets, and pump parts and surfaces to
deteriorate
Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of
particles that are the same weight and shape? - Answer-
Pellets
T/F -- To prevent damage to pesticide labels, you may use
transparent tape or a coating of lacquer or polyurethane to
protect them - Answer-True
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What is the purpose of the signal word? - Answer-To give
the user and indication of the relative acute toxicity of the
product to humans and animals
Which practice for minimizing storage problems is not
recommended? - Answer-Buy large quantities of
pesticides to reduce costs and ensure that the chemicals
you use are available when you need them
Which statement about sprayer nozzles is true? - Answer-
Nozzle material should be selected based on the pesticide
formulation
using barriers to prevent pests form getting into an area is
an example of which control method: - Answer-physical
control
Which statement about heat stress is true? - Answer-Lack
of sweat is a symptom of heat stroke
Which statement about the requirements of the FQPA is
true? - Answer-Testing of pesticides for endocrine
disruption potential is required under the FQPA
Missouri Pesticide Applicators Exam Actual Test
||Verified Exam!!!||Questions and Correct Answers
With Rationales LATEST THIS YEAR.pdf||NEWEST
EXAM!!!
Which is a preventative pest management strategy? -
Answer-planting weed and disease free seed
the capacity of a pesticide to cause short (acute) or long
term (chronic) injury is referred to as its: - Answer-toxicity
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes
consideration of: - Answer-the life cycle of the pest and
weather conditions
sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in
buildings is an example of which type of mechanical
control method - Answer-exclusion
Which statement is true about PPE is required by the
label? - Answer-sometimes a label has different PPE
requirements for pesticide handlers and early entry
workers
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Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of
FIFRA can be used when conducting experimental field
tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on: -
Answer-10 ore more acres of land and 1 or more acres of
water
Which statement about rinsates is true? - Answer-Rinsates
may be applied to labeled target sites at or below labeled
rates
Which is a disadvantage of both EC and ULV
formulations? - Answer-solvents may cause rubber or
plastic hoses, gaskets, and pump parts and surfaces to
deteriorate
Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of
particles that are the same weight and shape? - Answer-
Pellets
T/F -- To prevent damage to pesticide labels, you may use
transparent tape or a coating of lacquer or polyurethane to
protect them - Answer-True
, 3|Page
What is the purpose of the signal word? - Answer-To give
the user and indication of the relative acute toxicity of the
product to humans and animals
Which practice for minimizing storage problems is not
recommended? - Answer-Buy large quantities of
pesticides to reduce costs and ensure that the chemicals
you use are available when you need them
Which statement about sprayer nozzles is true? - Answer-
Nozzle material should be selected based on the pesticide
formulation
using barriers to prevent pests form getting into an area is
an example of which control method: - Answer-physical
control
Which statement about heat stress is true? - Answer-Lack
of sweat is a symptom of heat stroke
Which statement about the requirements of the FQPA is
true? - Answer-Testing of pesticides for endocrine
disruption potential is required under the FQPA
