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A tolerance status of pesticide must be established for those uses
involving
A) a migrant worker
B) Household pests
C) food crops
D) certified applicators - ANSWER--C) food crops
The maximum safe amount of pesticide allowed on a crop is called its
A)residue
B) deposit
C) Tolerance - ANSWER--A)residue
Persistent pesticides may be undesirable if they last longer than is
needed and result in excess residues and/or injury T/F - ANSWER--True
If a pesticide residue exceeds the tolerance, the crop
A) can be washed to get rid of the pesticide
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B) is subject to condemnation and seizure
C) may be fed to live stock - ANSWER--B) is subject to condemnation
and seizure
Registration of a pesticide by EPA will be granted if
A) the pesticide will control the target pest
B) the pesticide does not have an adverse environment impact
C) the pesticide does not pose public health hazard
D) all of the above - ANSWER--D) all of the above
Tolerances for pesticides are states as
A) mg/kg
B) ppm
C) lbs/A - ANSWER--B) ppm
In the regulations of pesticide use to protect man and the environment,
the term environment means
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A) all organisms
B) air, soil, water, and the other physical elements
C) the interrelationships of organisms
D) all of the above - ANSWER--D) all of the above
Modern pesticides are formulated in such a manner that there is little
chance of polluting water with their use T/F - ANSWER--False
Food and feed can be produced efficiently and economically without
excess pesticides residues T/F - ANSWER--True
Overdoses of pesticides which remain in the soil for long period of time
may be harmful to future crops T/F - ANSWER--True
Airborne pesticides can be harmful to man and other organisms T/F -
ANSWER--True.
Some pesticides can reduce crop production by killing pollinating
insects T/F - ANSWER--True
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A pesticide off target is not a pollutant if desirable organisms are
unaffected T/F - ANSWER--False
Food chain is a way of describing how organisms eat each other T/F -
ANSWER--True
High pesticide residues are most likely to be found in the plant eaters at
the bottom of the food chain T/F - ANSWER--False
Pesticides that can build up in the bodies of organisms are called
A) additives
B) accumulative
C) persistent - ANSWER--B) accumulative
A pesticide is any chemical used by man to control pests T/F -
ANSWER--True
Fungicides are used to prevent - ANSWER--Weeds
Acarcides are used to control - ANSWER--Mites