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Missouri Pesticide Applicators Exam||Verified
Questions and Correct Answers with EXPLANATIONS
LATEST UPDATE.pdf
what is the pesticide formulation process by which solid
particles are dispersed in a liquid? - Answer-suspension
T/F Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for
FIFRA violations - Answer-True
Lorsban 75WG is listed as chloropyrifos: 0,0-diethly(3,5,6-
throchloro 2-pyridinal)
What does "chloropyrifos" represent? - Answer-The
chemical name
Which statement of biological control methods is true? w -
Answer-Modifying the environment to enhance natural
enemies is a recommended practice
Which statement about pesticide label names and
ingredients is true? - Answer-various manufacturers use
different trade names, even though the products contain
the same active ingredient
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Which statement about transporting pesticides is true? -
Answer-enclosed cargo boxes offer the greatest protection
but are not always practical
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or
licensing pesticide products for use in the United States? -
Answer-EPA
What statement of FIFRA is false? - Answer-state
restrictions of pesticides can be more relaxed than those
of FIFRA
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small
amount of active ingredient (often 1 percent or less per
unit of volume) dissolved in an organic solvent? - Answer-
ready to use low concentrate solutions (RTU)
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
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Determining when to apply a pesticide includes
consideration of: - Answer-the life cycle of the pest and
weather conditions
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
when 2 or more pesticides mixed together form a putty or
paste, separate into layers or look like cottage cheese, it is
an example of: - Answer-Physical incompatibility; inability
to mix together
According to FIFRA, what is the minimum standard for
direct supervision of a pesticide application by uncertified
individuals - Answer-The application is done by a
Missouri Pesticide Applicators Exam||Verified
Questions and Correct Answers with EXPLANATIONS
LATEST UPDATE.pdf
what is the pesticide formulation process by which solid
particles are dispersed in a liquid? - Answer-suspension
T/F Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for
FIFRA violations - Answer-True
Lorsban 75WG is listed as chloropyrifos: 0,0-diethly(3,5,6-
throchloro 2-pyridinal)
What does "chloropyrifos" represent? - Answer-The
chemical name
Which statement of biological control methods is true? w -
Answer-Modifying the environment to enhance natural
enemies is a recommended practice
Which statement about pesticide label names and
ingredients is true? - Answer-various manufacturers use
different trade names, even though the products contain
the same active ingredient
,2|Page
Which statement about transporting pesticides is true? -
Answer-enclosed cargo boxes offer the greatest protection
but are not always practical
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or
licensing pesticide products for use in the United States? -
Answer-EPA
What statement of FIFRA is false? - Answer-state
restrictions of pesticides can be more relaxed than those
of FIFRA
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small
amount of active ingredient (often 1 percent or less per
unit of volume) dissolved in an organic solvent? - Answer-
ready to use low concentrate solutions (RTU)
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
, 3|Page
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes
consideration of: - Answer-the life cycle of the pest and
weather conditions
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
when 2 or more pesticides mixed together form a putty or
paste, separate into layers or look like cottage cheese, it is
an example of: - Answer-Physical incompatibility; inability
to mix together
According to FIFRA, what is the minimum standard for
direct supervision of a pesticide application by uncertified
individuals - Answer-The application is done by a
