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eneral Category Manual Study Questions
m m m m
If munsupervised,myoummustmhavemamlicensemtomlegally mwork mwithmrestrictedmpesticides,mbutmnotmto
mwork mwithmstate-limitedmpesticides.m-mFalse
Tomlegally mperform mstructuralmpestmcontrol,myoummustmhavemamlicensemregardlessmof mthemkindsmofm
pesticidesmyoumuse.m-mTrue
Whichmismnotmanmagency mthatmsharesmresponsibility mformpesticidemapplicatormtraining,mcertification
mandmlicensing?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculturem(TDA)
b. TexasmStructuralmPestmControlmService
c. TexasmAgriLifemResearchm-mc.mTexasmAgriLifemResearch
Whichmlicensemmustmbemobtainedmby mampersonmwhomwantsmtomperform mpestmcontrolmasmanmemplo
yeematmamprivately mownedmapartmentmbuildingmormHospital?
a. Ambusinessmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
b. Amnoncommercialmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
c. Amprivatemlicensemfrom meithermthemTDAmormthemSPCS
d. Nonemof mthemabovem-mb.mAmnoncommercialmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
Tomwork mformhire,musingmrestrictedmormstate-
limitedmpesticidesmonmanothermperson'smland,myoummustmhave:
a. Ambusinessmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
b. Amcommercialmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
c. Amprivatemlicensemfrom mthemTDA
d. Allmof mthemabovem-mb.mAmcommercialmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
,Allmlicensedmcommercialmandmnoncommercialmapplicatorsmmustmbemcertifiedminmeachmapplicationm
category minmwhichmthempractice.
a. True
b. Falsem-mTrue
Whichmof mthemfollowingmismnotmamongmthemTDAmapplicationmcategories?
a. Rightmof mWay
b. Predatory manimal
c. Woodmpreservation
d. Fumigationm-mc.mWoodmpreservationm(mIt'smonmthemSPCSmcategories)
Whichmof mthemfollowingmismnotmamongmthemSPCSmapplicationmcategories?
a. Termite
b. Seedmtreatment
c. Woodmpreservation
d. commodity mfumigationm-mb.mSeedmtreatment
Whichmof mthemfollowingmstatemagenciesmismnotminvolvedminmpesticidemregulation?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculture
b. TexasmAgriLifemExtensionmService
c. TexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality m-mb.mTexasmAgriLifemExtensionmService
UndermthemTexasmPesticidemLaw,mpesticidesmusedminmthismstatemmustmbemregisteredmwithmthemTex
asmDepartmentmof mAgriculture,mevenmif mthey maremalready mregisteredmwithmthemU.S.mEnvironmenta
lmProtectionmAgency.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
, ismyourmresponsibility mtominform mnearby mresidentsmormadjacentmlandownersm
beforemyoumapply mpesticides.m-mpriormnotification
Inmadditionmtomstatemgovernment,mevenmcounty mcommissionersmcourtsmmaymsetmrulesmonmthemuse
mof mcertainmpesticides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
Evenmwithmamcommercialmapplicatormlicense,myoumstillmmustmobtainmamspray mpermitmbeforemusingmr
egulatedmherbicides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
Specialty mfertilizerminmcontainersmwithmcapacitiesmof m50mpoundsmormlessmthatmaremlabeledmformorn
amentalmandmturf musemaremexemptmfrom mclassificationmasmstate-limited-
usempesticidesmormregulatedmherbicides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
ThemTexasmStructuralmPestmControlmActmrequiresmyoumtomgivempublic mnoticematmleastm
hours
m beforemcommencingmindoormpesticidemtreatments.m-m48
Whichmagency menforcesmthemTexasmSolidmWastemDisposalmAct?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculture
b. TexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality
c. TexasmCommissionmonmAging
d. TexasmHazardousmWastemCommissionm-mb.mTexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality
, Whatmismthemfullmnamemandmacronym mof mthemfederalmagency mthatmregulatesmpesticides?
a. U.S.mDepartmentmof mAgriculturem(USDA)
b. Officemof mPesticidemProgramsm(OPP)
c. FederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
d. EnvironmentalmProtectionmAgency m(EPA)m-md.mEnvironmentalmProtectionmAgency m(EPA)
Whatmismthemfullmnamemandmacronym mof mthemlawmusedmtommanagempesticides?
a. FederalmInsecticidemActm(FIA)
b. FederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
c. FederalmEnvironmentalmPesticidemControlmActm(FEPCA)m-
mb.mFederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
Whichmof mthemthingsmbelowmismnotmsomethingmthemEPAmmustmdombeforemampesticidemmay mbemmar
ketedminmthemU.S.?
a. Approvemeachmuse
b. Assignmamproductmregistrationmnumber
c. Consultmthemofficemof mpesticidemprogramsm-mc.mConsultmthemofficemof mpesticidemprograms
Whichmtwomanswersmarempenaltiesmdefinedmby mFIFRAmformapplicatorsmwhomviolatemthemlaw?
a. Civilmpenaltiesmwhenmthemviolationmismunintentional
b. Criminalmpenaltiesmwhenmthemviolationmismunintentional
c. Criminalmpenaltiesmwhenmthemlawmismknowingly mviolated
d. Civilmpenaltiesmwhenmthemlawmismknowingly mviolatedm-mAmandmC
DoesmFIFRAmallowmprisonmtermsmformcriminalm(intentional)mviolators?
a. Yes,mupmtom1myearmformprivatemandmcommercialmapplicators
b. No,mFIFRAmsetsmfinesmonly
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eneral Category Manual Study Questions
m m m m
If munsupervised,myoummustmhavemamlicensemtomlegally mwork mwithmrestrictedmpesticides,mbutmnotmto
mwork mwithmstate-limitedmpesticides.m-mFalse
Tomlegally mperform mstructuralmpestmcontrol,myoummustmhavemamlicensemregardlessmof mthemkindsmofm
pesticidesmyoumuse.m-mTrue
Whichmismnotmanmagency mthatmsharesmresponsibility mformpesticidemapplicatormtraining,mcertification
mandmlicensing?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculturem(TDA)
b. TexasmStructuralmPestmControlmService
c. TexasmAgriLifemResearchm-mc.mTexasmAgriLifemResearch
Whichmlicensemmustmbemobtainedmby mampersonmwhomwantsmtomperform mpestmcontrolmasmanmemplo
yeematmamprivately mownedmapartmentmbuildingmormHospital?
a. Ambusinessmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
b. Amnoncommercialmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
c. Amprivatemlicensemfrom meithermthemTDAmormthemSPCS
d. Nonemof mthemabovem-mb.mAmnoncommercialmlicensemfrom mthemSPCS
Tomwork mformhire,musingmrestrictedmormstate-
limitedmpesticidesmonmanothermperson'smland,myoummustmhave:
a. Ambusinessmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
b. Amcommercialmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
c. Amprivatemlicensemfrom mthemTDA
d. Allmof mthemabovem-mb.mAmcommercialmlicensemfrom mthemTDA
,Allmlicensedmcommercialmandmnoncommercialmapplicatorsmmustmbemcertifiedminmeachmapplicationm
category minmwhichmthempractice.
a. True
b. Falsem-mTrue
Whichmof mthemfollowingmismnotmamongmthemTDAmapplicationmcategories?
a. Rightmof mWay
b. Predatory manimal
c. Woodmpreservation
d. Fumigationm-mc.mWoodmpreservationm(mIt'smonmthemSPCSmcategories)
Whichmof mthemfollowingmismnotmamongmthemSPCSmapplicationmcategories?
a. Termite
b. Seedmtreatment
c. Woodmpreservation
d. commodity mfumigationm-mb.mSeedmtreatment
Whichmof mthemfollowingmstatemagenciesmismnotminvolvedminmpesticidemregulation?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculture
b. TexasmAgriLifemExtensionmService
c. TexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality m-mb.mTexasmAgriLifemExtensionmService
UndermthemTexasmPesticidemLaw,mpesticidesmusedminmthismstatemmustmbemregisteredmwithmthemTex
asmDepartmentmof mAgriculture,mevenmif mthey maremalready mregisteredmwithmthemU.S.mEnvironmenta
lmProtectionmAgency.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
, ismyourmresponsibility mtominform mnearby mresidentsmormadjacentmlandownersm
beforemyoumapply mpesticides.m-mpriormnotification
Inmadditionmtomstatemgovernment,mevenmcounty mcommissionersmcourtsmmaymsetmrulesmonmthemuse
mof mcertainmpesticides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
Evenmwithmamcommercialmapplicatormlicense,myoumstillmmustmobtainmamspray mpermitmbeforemusingmr
egulatedmherbicides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
Specialty mfertilizerminmcontainersmwithmcapacitiesmof m50mpoundsmormlessmthatmaremlabeledmformorn
amentalmandmturf musemaremexemptmfrom mclassificationmasmstate-limited-
usempesticidesmormregulatedmherbicides.
a. true
b. falsem-mTrue
ThemTexasmStructuralmPestmControlmActmrequiresmyoumtomgivempublic mnoticematmleastm
hours
m beforemcommencingmindoormpesticidemtreatments.m-m48
Whichmagency menforcesmthemTexasmSolidmWastemDisposalmAct?
a. TexasmDepartmentmof mAgriculture
b. TexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality
c. TexasmCommissionmonmAging
d. TexasmHazardousmWastemCommissionm-mb.mTexasmCommissionmonmEnvironmentalmQuality
, Whatmismthemfullmnamemandmacronym mof mthemfederalmagency mthatmregulatesmpesticides?
a. U.S.mDepartmentmof mAgriculturem(USDA)
b. Officemof mPesticidemProgramsm(OPP)
c. FederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
d. EnvironmentalmProtectionmAgency m(EPA)m-md.mEnvironmentalmProtectionmAgency m(EPA)
Whatmismthemfullmnamemandmacronym mof mthemlawmusedmtommanagempesticides?
a. FederalmInsecticidemActm(FIA)
b. FederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
c. FederalmEnvironmentalmPesticidemControlmActm(FEPCA)m-
mb.mFederalmInsecticide,mFungicidemandmRodenticidemAgency m(FIFRA)
Whichmof mthemthingsmbelowmismnotmsomethingmthemEPAmmustmdombeforemampesticidemmay mbemmar
ketedminmthemU.S.?
a. Approvemeachmuse
b. Assignmamproductmregistrationmnumber
c. Consultmthemofficemof mpesticidemprogramsm-mc.mConsultmthemofficemof mpesticidemprograms
Whichmtwomanswersmarempenaltiesmdefinedmby mFIFRAmformapplicatorsmwhomviolatemthemlaw?
a. Civilmpenaltiesmwhenmthemviolationmismunintentional
b. Criminalmpenaltiesmwhenmthemviolationmismunintentional
c. Criminalmpenaltiesmwhenmthemlawmismknowingly mviolated
d. Civilmpenaltiesmwhenmthemlawmismknowingly mviolatedm-mAmandmC
DoesmFIFRAmallowmprisonmtermsmformcriminalm(intentional)mviolators?
a. Yes,mupmtom1myearmformprivatemandmcommercialmapplicators
b. No,mFIFRAmsetsmfinesmonly
