QAL CATEGORY M EXAM 2024/2025
A substance that vaporizes readily is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Volatile
Which fumigant reacts with water to form a gas? - Precise Answer ✔✔Magnesium phosphide
A key component of the fumigation process is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Pest identification
The fumigant MITC is a breakdown product of... - Precise Answer ✔✔Metam sodium
What conditions would increase the reaction rate of phosphine? - Precise Answer ✔✔Warm and humid
Metal fumigant containers should be stored off the ground to... - Precise Answer ✔✔Prevent cross
contamination
Who is responsible for identifying sensitive sites on a restricted materials permit application? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Property owner
John plans to conduct commodity fumigations using a restricted material in Sacramento, Monterey, and
Tulare county. How many restricted material permits does John need to apply for? - Precise Answer
✔✔3, one for each county
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the instructions in the applicators manual? - Precise
Answer ✔✔They are just suggestions
What fumigant uses the "CT concept" to calculate dosage? - Precise Answer ✔✔Sulfuryl fluoride
Flexible tubes filled with water or sand that are used to seal tarpaulins to the ground are called... -
Precise Answer ✔✔Snakes
, The gas detection device that measures a gas's absorption of infrared radiation is... - Precise Answer
✔✔An ambient air analyzer
Which of the following is responsible for issuing restricted material permits for the use of a non-soil
fumigant that is a restricted material? - Precise Answer ✔✔CAC (county agricultural commissioner)
How to determine volume of a simple structure? - Precise Answer ✔✔Length x width x height
The most hazardous route of exposure when using a fumigant is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Respiratory
Which fumigant accumulates in body tissues? - Precise Answer ✔✔Methyl bromide
If you need to provide first aid to a victim who has been exposed to a fumigant, you should first... -
Precise Answer ✔✔Protect yourself by putting on required PPE
Who is allowed to remove posted warning signs after a fumigation? - Precise Answer ✔✔The certified
applicator in charge of
What describes the written description of required steps involved to help ensure a safe, legal and
effective fumigation? - Precise Answer ✔✔FMP (fumigation management plan)
Dry cotton gloves are required when applying which fumigant? - Precise Answer ✔✔Aluminum
phosphide
Which respirator provides air from an outside source? - Precise Answer ✔✔Supplied-air respirator
A noticeable increase in breathing resistance when using a respirator is an indication that... - Precise
Answer ✔✔Respirator cartridge should be replaced
When must a fumigant applicator be re-examined by a healthcare professional? - Precise Answer ✔✔If a
new style of respirator will be used
A substance that vaporizes readily is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Volatile
Which fumigant reacts with water to form a gas? - Precise Answer ✔✔Magnesium phosphide
A key component of the fumigation process is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Pest identification
The fumigant MITC is a breakdown product of... - Precise Answer ✔✔Metam sodium
What conditions would increase the reaction rate of phosphine? - Precise Answer ✔✔Warm and humid
Metal fumigant containers should be stored off the ground to... - Precise Answer ✔✔Prevent cross
contamination
Who is responsible for identifying sensitive sites on a restricted materials permit application? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Property owner
John plans to conduct commodity fumigations using a restricted material in Sacramento, Monterey, and
Tulare county. How many restricted material permits does John need to apply for? - Precise Answer
✔✔3, one for each county
Which of the following statements is NOT true of the instructions in the applicators manual? - Precise
Answer ✔✔They are just suggestions
What fumigant uses the "CT concept" to calculate dosage? - Precise Answer ✔✔Sulfuryl fluoride
Flexible tubes filled with water or sand that are used to seal tarpaulins to the ground are called... -
Precise Answer ✔✔Snakes
, The gas detection device that measures a gas's absorption of infrared radiation is... - Precise Answer
✔✔An ambient air analyzer
Which of the following is responsible for issuing restricted material permits for the use of a non-soil
fumigant that is a restricted material? - Precise Answer ✔✔CAC (county agricultural commissioner)
How to determine volume of a simple structure? - Precise Answer ✔✔Length x width x height
The most hazardous route of exposure when using a fumigant is... - Precise Answer ✔✔Respiratory
Which fumigant accumulates in body tissues? - Precise Answer ✔✔Methyl bromide
If you need to provide first aid to a victim who has been exposed to a fumigant, you should first... -
Precise Answer ✔✔Protect yourself by putting on required PPE
Who is allowed to remove posted warning signs after a fumigation? - Precise Answer ✔✔The certified
applicator in charge of
What describes the written description of required steps involved to help ensure a safe, legal and
effective fumigation? - Precise Answer ✔✔FMP (fumigation management plan)
Dry cotton gloves are required when applying which fumigant? - Precise Answer ✔✔Aluminum
phosphide
Which respirator provides air from an outside source? - Precise Answer ✔✔Supplied-air respirator
A noticeable increase in breathing resistance when using a respirator is an indication that... - Precise
Answer ✔✔Respirator cartridge should be replaced
When must a fumigant applicator be re-examined by a healthcare professional? - Precise Answer ✔✔If a
new style of respirator will be used
