Exam|| 101
QUESTIONS||
CORRECT 100%
Communication is an important feature of many IPM program because? - ANSWER It provides a record
of the ongoing dialog of visits, actions, and interventions.
What is the application rate of a termiticide to a trench with the footer at a depth of 3 feet? - ANSWER 4
gallon per 10linear feet.
A minimum treatment for control or prevention of all wood destroying fungi contracts includes: -
ANSWER Removing sources of moister by fixing leaking pipes.
What is the purpose of the IRAC group number in the upper right hand corner of a pesticide label? -
ANSWER It identifies which pesticides can be used in rotation, series, or mixture to help slow down
insecticides resistance.
What is the application rate of a termiticide into a hollow block wall? - ANSWER 2 gallons per 10 linear
feet
Dusts are most effective when applied: - ANSWER In a thin layer to cracks and crevices
, Many factors affect pesticide drift including: - ANSWER Particle size of liquid application, the smaller the
particle the greater the risk of drift.
A spot treatment is: - ANSWER A pesticide application to surfaces not larger than 2 sqft.
A routine schedule of maintenance/cleaning/checking and calibration equipment is important to: -
ANSWER Ensure application of label directed amounts of pesticides.
Protecting surface water from pesticides involves - ANSWER All the above.
What is the major objective of a soil termiticide application? - ANSWER To establish a chemical barrier in
the soil between the termites and the wood structure.
Important points to know about wood decay fungi include: - ANSWER The wood decay fungi can be
divided into the brown rot and white rot
Microorganisms contribute to pesticide degradation. These organisms include: - ANSWER Bacteria and
Fungi
A pesticide is: - ANSWER Something that can damage non-target plants and animals
In a large pesticide spill situation, you should first: - ANSWER Use absorbent material to contain the spill
Chemical degradation is a process influenced by: - ANSWER Exposure to UV light and microorganisms like
fungi and bacteria
When some pesticide is left over, you may dispose of it: - ANSWER Be applying it to site listed on the
label
Pesticide leaching is the most likely to affect Georgia groundwater if the pesticide is applied: - ANSWER
To sandy soil over an aquifer that is close to the surface