GENERAL PEST MANAGEMENT 7A EXAM 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)/ALREADY GRADED A+
The most common silverfish outside is the - ANSWER: four-lined silverfish
ants forage for _____________ to sustain themselves and the colony - ANSWER:
honeydew, greases, sugars, and insects
wood
honeydew alone
. pheromones
Who's responsibility is it to protect the environment from adverse effects or
pesticide use? - ANSWER: The Applicators
What is a technician? - ANSWER: Pesticide applicator, a pest control operator, and
other individuals with titles that refer to the job of suppressing or exterminating
pests
What is FIFRA? (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) - ANSWER:
Administered by the EPA, that regulates pesticides; their use, handling, storage,
transportation, sale, disposal, etc.
What's a restricted use pesticide? - ANSWER: A pesticide that can be used only by or
under the direct supervision of a certified applicator
What does OSHA do? - ANSWER: Governs the record keeping and reporting
requirements of all work related deaths, injuries, and illnesses of businesses with 10
or more workers
Endangered Species Act - ANSWER: Requires the US EPA to ensure that endangered
or threatened plant and animal species are protected from pesticides
What does the Endangered Species Act do? - ANSWER: Requires each pesticide label
to limit its use in areas where these species could be harmed
All commercial applicators shall maintain records of pesticide use for a time period
not less than - ANSWER: General use pesticides: 1 year
Restricted use pesticides: 3 years
All records of pesticide application should contain - ANSWER: 1: the name and
concentration of the pesticide
2: Amount of pesticide applied
3: the target pest pr purpose
,4: the date applied
5: the address or location of application
6: where applicable, the method and rate of application
The MIOSHA Right-to-Know Act requires employers to: - ANSWER: - Obtain and
retain material safety data sheets (MSDS) on all hazardous chemicals (including
pesticides) for employee review.
- Develop and implement a written employee training program.
- Ensure that all containers of hazardous materials are properly labeled
To control pests of structures, pesticide application is the only means for suppressing
pests? T of F - ANSWER: False
When technicians use other practices in addition to pesticide use for controlling
pests: - ANSWER: These practices often reduce pesticide use or make such use a
secondary operation of the program.
The title technician is used in this manual to denote: - ANSWER: A pesticide
applicator
A pest control operator
Individuals with the job of suppressing or exterminating pests
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide applications be made in a manner
that prevents off target discharges of pesticides, and that pesticide application
equipment be properly calibrated and in sound mechanical condition - ANSWER:
Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation gives the MDARD authority to certify commercial
applicators and to prescribe standards for certification? - ANSWER: Natural
resources and Environmental protection Act
Which federal legislation specified that all pesticides be classified as either general
use or restricted use? - ANSWER: FIFRA
Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators and expands
the pesticide record- keeping requirements? - ANSWER: Regulation 636
Structural pest managers do not have to concern themselves with the possibility of
harming endangered species true or false - ANSWER: False
In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide application
business must - ANSWER: Have the name of the pesticide applicator firm and the
business phone number printed on the exterior
, In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer written
information in the applicator service agreement including: - ANSWER: 1: Date and
time of application
2: A general description of the target pest or pests to be controlled
3: A list of pesticides applies
Describe what type of pesticide information should be a part of the risk and benefit
information provided to customers - ANSWER: Definition, general description, why
pesticide is used, general toxicity information, precautionary measures and
instruction to customer on site preparation, precautions etc
If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer with
pesticide product labels and MSDS sheets. True or false - ANSWER: True
Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7A applicators true or false - ANSWER:
False
Notification and posting requirements include: - ANSWER: Posting a sign for at least
48 hours after insecticide application
The sign must comply with certain size minimums and dating procedures and contain
certain illustrations
List the minimum PPE requirements for commercial applicators. - ANSWER: Unless
otherwise specified by the product label, applicators must wear long pants,
protective footwear, long-sleeved clothing (short sleeved if wash or waterless soap is
immediately available) and gloves impervious to the pesticide
Commercial pesticide applicators may represent pesticides as being endorsed by
federal or state true or false - ANSWER: False
List the elements that should be included in IPM training of commercial applicators -
ANSWER: Site evaluation, description, inspection and monitoring, the concept of
threshold levels, the relationship between pest biology and pest management
methods, pest population reduction and prevention, development and
implementation of an IPM program that reduces the possible impact of pesticides,
eveluation of an IPM program to determine effectiveness, record keeping
requirements of an IPM program
What is the time interval for reentry after insecticides have been applied in a school
room? - ANSWER: A minimum of 4 hours
Depends on the product label
A successful pest management protocol includes: - ANSWER: Regular cleaning,
calibration, repair of tools
Time, training and planning
EXAM COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS)/ALREADY GRADED A+
The most common silverfish outside is the - ANSWER: four-lined silverfish
ants forage for _____________ to sustain themselves and the colony - ANSWER:
honeydew, greases, sugars, and insects
wood
honeydew alone
. pheromones
Who's responsibility is it to protect the environment from adverse effects or
pesticide use? - ANSWER: The Applicators
What is a technician? - ANSWER: Pesticide applicator, a pest control operator, and
other individuals with titles that refer to the job of suppressing or exterminating
pests
What is FIFRA? (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) - ANSWER:
Administered by the EPA, that regulates pesticides; their use, handling, storage,
transportation, sale, disposal, etc.
What's a restricted use pesticide? - ANSWER: A pesticide that can be used only by or
under the direct supervision of a certified applicator
What does OSHA do? - ANSWER: Governs the record keeping and reporting
requirements of all work related deaths, injuries, and illnesses of businesses with 10
or more workers
Endangered Species Act - ANSWER: Requires the US EPA to ensure that endangered
or threatened plant and animal species are protected from pesticides
What does the Endangered Species Act do? - ANSWER: Requires each pesticide label
to limit its use in areas where these species could be harmed
All commercial applicators shall maintain records of pesticide use for a time period
not less than - ANSWER: General use pesticides: 1 year
Restricted use pesticides: 3 years
All records of pesticide application should contain - ANSWER: 1: the name and
concentration of the pesticide
2: Amount of pesticide applied
3: the target pest pr purpose
,4: the date applied
5: the address or location of application
6: where applicable, the method and rate of application
The MIOSHA Right-to-Know Act requires employers to: - ANSWER: - Obtain and
retain material safety data sheets (MSDS) on all hazardous chemicals (including
pesticides) for employee review.
- Develop and implement a written employee training program.
- Ensure that all containers of hazardous materials are properly labeled
To control pests of structures, pesticide application is the only means for suppressing
pests? T of F - ANSWER: False
When technicians use other practices in addition to pesticide use for controlling
pests: - ANSWER: These practices often reduce pesticide use or make such use a
secondary operation of the program.
The title technician is used in this manual to denote: - ANSWER: A pesticide
applicator
A pest control operator
Individuals with the job of suppressing or exterminating pests
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide applications be made in a manner
that prevents off target discharges of pesticides, and that pesticide application
equipment be properly calibrated and in sound mechanical condition - ANSWER:
Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation gives the MDARD authority to certify commercial
applicators and to prescribe standards for certification? - ANSWER: Natural
resources and Environmental protection Act
Which federal legislation specified that all pesticides be classified as either general
use or restricted use? - ANSWER: FIFRA
Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators and expands
the pesticide record- keeping requirements? - ANSWER: Regulation 636
Structural pest managers do not have to concern themselves with the possibility of
harming endangered species true or false - ANSWER: False
In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide application
business must - ANSWER: Have the name of the pesticide applicator firm and the
business phone number printed on the exterior
, In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer written
information in the applicator service agreement including: - ANSWER: 1: Date and
time of application
2: A general description of the target pest or pests to be controlled
3: A list of pesticides applies
Describe what type of pesticide information should be a part of the risk and benefit
information provided to customers - ANSWER: Definition, general description, why
pesticide is used, general toxicity information, precautionary measures and
instruction to customer on site preparation, precautions etc
If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer with
pesticide product labels and MSDS sheets. True or false - ANSWER: True
Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7A applicators true or false - ANSWER:
False
Notification and posting requirements include: - ANSWER: Posting a sign for at least
48 hours after insecticide application
The sign must comply with certain size minimums and dating procedures and contain
certain illustrations
List the minimum PPE requirements for commercial applicators. - ANSWER: Unless
otherwise specified by the product label, applicators must wear long pants,
protective footwear, long-sleeved clothing (short sleeved if wash or waterless soap is
immediately available) and gloves impervious to the pesticide
Commercial pesticide applicators may represent pesticides as being endorsed by
federal or state true or false - ANSWER: False
List the elements that should be included in IPM training of commercial applicators -
ANSWER: Site evaluation, description, inspection and monitoring, the concept of
threshold levels, the relationship between pest biology and pest management
methods, pest population reduction and prevention, development and
implementation of an IPM program that reduces the possible impact of pesticides,
eveluation of an IPM program to determine effectiveness, record keeping
requirements of an IPM program
What is the time interval for reentry after insecticides have been applied in a school
room? - ANSWER: A minimum of 4 hours
Depends on the product label
A successful pest management protocol includes: - ANSWER: Regular cleaning,
calibration, repair of tools
Time, training and planning
