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Ontario Mosquito and Biting Flies Category Exam
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Questions with Correct Answers and explanations
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Which of the following are not one of the three inherent
properties of a pesticide:
a. active ingredient
b. route of entry
c. residual effectiveness
d. selectivity - Answer-active ingredient
Which of the following federal acts does not regulate
pesticides either directly or indirectly:
a. transportation of dangerous goods act
b. national fire code
c. canada pest migration act
d. food and drugs act - Answer-canada pest migration act
in Manitoba, which legislation regulates the use of
pesticides:
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a. the clean environment act
b. the pesticide act
c. the noxious pest act
d. the pesticide and fertilizers control act - Answer-the
pesticide and fertilizers control act
Which of the following is not a classification of pesticides
in Canada?
a. restricted
b. residential
c. manufacturing
d. commercial - Answer-residential
A license is issued by MAFRI to individuals who:
1. successfully complete the pesticide certification training
courses from Assiniboine community college
2. pay the annual fee
3. complete 8 hours of in class training each year
4. meet the insurance requirements
a. 1, 2 and 4
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b. 1, 3 and 4
c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 2, 3 and 4 - Answer-1, 2 and 4
Which of the following statements is true?
a. the applicators records are to be completed within 72
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 5 years
b. the applicators records are to be completed within 24
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 3 years
c. the applicators records are to be completed within 24
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 5 years
d. the applicators records are to be completed within 72
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 3 years
- Answer-the applicators records are to be completed
within 24 hours of the application and kept for a minimum
of 3 years
Which of the following statements is true?
a. toxicity = risk x exposure
b. risk = toxicity x age
c. risk = toxicity x exposure
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d. exposure = toxicity x risk - Answer-risk = toxicity x
exposure
What are the 4 routes of pesticide exposure:
a. inhalation, dermal, contamination and neurological
b. inhalation, contamination, oral and neurological
c. inhalation, contamination, ocular and dermal
d. inhalation, dermal, oral and ocular - Answer-inhalation,
dermal, oral and ocular
Which of the following statements is false?
a. selective insecticides do not generally harm non-target
organisms
b. residual pesticides refer to how long a pest will live after
application
c. a juvenile hormone prevents the insect from reaching
the adult stage
d. an example of a stomach pesticide poison is bacillus
spp. - Answer-residual pesticides refer to how long a pest
will live after application
An asphyxiant controls the pest by one of the following
modes:
Ontario Mosquito and Biting Flies Category Exam
(Water Extermination License)||Verified Exam
Questions with Correct Answers and explanations
LATEST THIS YEAR -JUST RELEASED.pdf||NEWEST
EXAM!!!
Which of the following are not one of the three inherent
properties of a pesticide:
a. active ingredient
b. route of entry
c. residual effectiveness
d. selectivity - Answer-active ingredient
Which of the following federal acts does not regulate
pesticides either directly or indirectly:
a. transportation of dangerous goods act
b. national fire code
c. canada pest migration act
d. food and drugs act - Answer-canada pest migration act
in Manitoba, which legislation regulates the use of
pesticides:
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a. the clean environment act
b. the pesticide act
c. the noxious pest act
d. the pesticide and fertilizers control act - Answer-the
pesticide and fertilizers control act
Which of the following is not a classification of pesticides
in Canada?
a. restricted
b. residential
c. manufacturing
d. commercial - Answer-residential
A license is issued by MAFRI to individuals who:
1. successfully complete the pesticide certification training
courses from Assiniboine community college
2. pay the annual fee
3. complete 8 hours of in class training each year
4. meet the insurance requirements
a. 1, 2 and 4
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b. 1, 3 and 4
c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 2, 3 and 4 - Answer-1, 2 and 4
Which of the following statements is true?
a. the applicators records are to be completed within 72
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 5 years
b. the applicators records are to be completed within 24
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 3 years
c. the applicators records are to be completed within 24
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 5 years
d. the applicators records are to be completed within 72
hours of the application and kept for a minimum of 3 years
- Answer-the applicators records are to be completed
within 24 hours of the application and kept for a minimum
of 3 years
Which of the following statements is true?
a. toxicity = risk x exposure
b. risk = toxicity x age
c. risk = toxicity x exposure
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d. exposure = toxicity x risk - Answer-risk = toxicity x
exposure
What are the 4 routes of pesticide exposure:
a. inhalation, dermal, contamination and neurological
b. inhalation, contamination, oral and neurological
c. inhalation, contamination, ocular and dermal
d. inhalation, dermal, oral and ocular - Answer-inhalation,
dermal, oral and ocular
Which of the following statements is false?
a. selective insecticides do not generally harm non-target
organisms
b. residual pesticides refer to how long a pest will live after
application
c. a juvenile hormone prevents the insect from reaching
the adult stage
d. an example of a stomach pesticide poison is bacillus
spp. - Answer-residual pesticides refer to how long a pest
will live after application
An asphyxiant controls the pest by one of the following
modes:
