Ag1-1 Agricultural Plant Pest Control
Exam Questions with correct Answers
How long after applications must records be input? - Correct Answers -14 days
The ______ is the most important law regulating pesticides in the US. - Correct
Answers -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
act (FIFRA)
Commercial and non-commercial pesticide operator and applicator licenses are good
for ____ year(s) - Correct Answers -1
Commercial and non-commercial pesticide applicator certifications are good for ____
year(s). - Correct Answers -3
A pesticide is categorized as general use if it can harm humans or the environment
even if it is used according to label directions - Correct Answers -False
A minimum score of ___ % is required on the test to become a commercial or non-
commercial pesticide applicators. - Correct Answers -70
According to state laws and regulations, anyone who is in the business of applying any
pesticide to the lands of another is considered to be a pesticide dealer - Correct
Answers –True
The Application Exclusion Zone is the minimum distance unprotected people must be
from pesticide application equipment when in use. - Correct Answers -True
Integrated pest management ___________________. - Correct Answers -uses
pesticides as needed in combination with
other tactics.
The best strategy to communication with the public about pesticides is to ... - Correct
Answers -explain the risks and benefits of pesticide use.
An emergency plan for a pesticide fire is not needed as the chance of that happening is
almost zero. - Correct Answers -False
, __________ applicators are people who apply pesticides to lands owned, occupied, or
managed by a golf course, municipal corporation, public utility, or other governmental
agency. - Correct Answers -Non-commercial
Non-commercial applicators may apply pesticides to residential or commercial
properties for hire without any additional certification. - Correct Answers -False
A certified commercial or non-commercial pesticide applicator can stay certified by
earning ______ continuing education units (CEUs) before their certification expires. -
Correct Answers -12 CEU hours with at least one in the category held
According to Kentucky pesticide laws and regulations, commercial and non-commercial
applicators must keep records of both general and restricted use pesticide applications.
- Correct Answers -True
A certified pesticide operator or applicator who fails to renew his/her license before
___________ must take a new examination. - Correct Answers -January 31/ November
30??
emerge from the soil soon after
germination. - Correct Answers -seedlings
stage; water and nutrient demands are
relatively high. - Correct Answers -vegetative
stage where most of the energy production in the plant is devoted to seed formation.
Seed production is critical for survival of annual and biennial species. - Correct Answers
-reproductive
when seed production is nearly finished. During this stage, the plant typically sheds its
seeds and dies. - Correct Answers -maturity
complete their life cycle in one growing
season, often in as little as 45 days - Correct Answers -annuals
require two seasons before dying off - Correct Answers -biennials
live for more than 2 years - Correct Answers -perennials
grow from seeds that germinate in the spring. They grow, mature, produce seed, and
die before winter - Correct Answers -summer annuals
sprout from seeds that germinate in the fall. They grow, mature, produce seed, and die
before summer - Correct Answers -winter annuals
Exam Questions with correct Answers
How long after applications must records be input? - Correct Answers -14 days
The ______ is the most important law regulating pesticides in the US. - Correct
Answers -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
act (FIFRA)
Commercial and non-commercial pesticide operator and applicator licenses are good
for ____ year(s) - Correct Answers -1
Commercial and non-commercial pesticide applicator certifications are good for ____
year(s). - Correct Answers -3
A pesticide is categorized as general use if it can harm humans or the environment
even if it is used according to label directions - Correct Answers -False
A minimum score of ___ % is required on the test to become a commercial or non-
commercial pesticide applicators. - Correct Answers -70
According to state laws and regulations, anyone who is in the business of applying any
pesticide to the lands of another is considered to be a pesticide dealer - Correct
Answers –True
The Application Exclusion Zone is the minimum distance unprotected people must be
from pesticide application equipment when in use. - Correct Answers -True
Integrated pest management ___________________. - Correct Answers -uses
pesticides as needed in combination with
other tactics.
The best strategy to communication with the public about pesticides is to ... - Correct
Answers -explain the risks and benefits of pesticide use.
An emergency plan for a pesticide fire is not needed as the chance of that happening is
almost zero. - Correct Answers -False
, __________ applicators are people who apply pesticides to lands owned, occupied, or
managed by a golf course, municipal corporation, public utility, or other governmental
agency. - Correct Answers -Non-commercial
Non-commercial applicators may apply pesticides to residential or commercial
properties for hire without any additional certification. - Correct Answers -False
A certified commercial or non-commercial pesticide applicator can stay certified by
earning ______ continuing education units (CEUs) before their certification expires. -
Correct Answers -12 CEU hours with at least one in the category held
According to Kentucky pesticide laws and regulations, commercial and non-commercial
applicators must keep records of both general and restricted use pesticide applications.
- Correct Answers -True
A certified pesticide operator or applicator who fails to renew his/her license before
___________ must take a new examination. - Correct Answers -January 31/ November
30??
emerge from the soil soon after
germination. - Correct Answers -seedlings
stage; water and nutrient demands are
relatively high. - Correct Answers -vegetative
stage where most of the energy production in the plant is devoted to seed formation.
Seed production is critical for survival of annual and biennial species. - Correct Answers
-reproductive
when seed production is nearly finished. During this stage, the plant typically sheds its
seeds and dies. - Correct Answers -maturity
complete their life cycle in one growing
season, often in as little as 45 days - Correct Answers -annuals
require two seasons before dying off - Correct Answers -biennials
live for more than 2 years - Correct Answers -perennials
grow from seeds that germinate in the spring. They grow, mature, produce seed, and
die before winter - Correct Answers -summer annuals
sprout from seeds that germinate in the fall. They grow, mature, produce seed, and die
before summer - Correct Answers -winter annuals
