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CT JUNIOR OPERATOR'S LICENSE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
What are Pesticides? Poison developed to control pests that cause problems for man
What is "DEEP"? Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
What is "EPA"? Environmental Protection Agency
Where do you find an EPA Registration On the Label
Number ?
When are pesticides most dangerous? When in concentrated form
When employed by commercial business Written instructions from your Supervisor, or on-site supervisor
what do you need as a junior operator to
complete applications?
What are the 4 types of pesticides? Fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides
What needs to be put on the road Application sign
frontage of the house in a visible area
at the time of application of pesticides
to a home?
How many signs should you put along the One (1) Sign for every entry point, then every 150 feet of frontage
street side?
If the Jr. Operator moves to a different Thirty days
address, how long do you have to notify
Pest Management Program?
What should your spill control kit contain? Soap, water, shovel, absorbent material, waterproof boots and gloves
Do you report spills to "DEEP" or "EPA"? DEEP
Why should you not mix chemicals near If a spill occurs, there's a serious risk of damage to people or wildlife
ponds or streams?
When a job requires dust treatment, what Wind speed and rain
should you look for in a weather report?
Pesticides spilled on the___________can groin area
be absorbed nearly as rapidly as through
swallowing the poison.
If your supervisor puts in the written Without modified Supervisor instructions, A junior operator may choose not to
notes to "Apply 4oz of granulate to a apply a pesticide if there are no pests present or if conditions present a potential
home, can you differ from instructions? increased risk of harm if pesticides are used.
When spraying chemicals, what can you Read and follow the label
do to protect yourself?
Where do you dispose of chemical Take back to office or warehouse for disposal
containers?
How do you dispose of chemical Triple rinse. Puncture and plastic bottles and crush cans (non aerosol)
containers?
Which type of can should you be aware Aerosol cans. They can contain gas which can explode if punctured
not to puncture? Why?
What is the most common cause of Through skin contact (Dermal)
pesticide poisoning for applicators?
What should you do If you spill chemicals Immediately remove contaminated clothing
on yourself?
What does IPM stand for? Integrated Pest Management
What is IPM used for? To minimize pesticide use and still keep pests controlled
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