Category A and E Pesticide Test Practice questions with answers

Category A and E Pesticide Test Practice
questions with answers


Selective herbicide - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Control certain types of
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plants, especially with other plant
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Pesticide Misuse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Not using a pesticide
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according to label directions
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-using a pesticide not registered for sale or use in MN
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-applying without a license |/\ |/\ |/\




-applying in a endangering way to animals/ppl/environment
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MDA - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔MN Department of Agriculture
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FIFRA - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Federal insecticide, fungicide, and
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rodenticide act .
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Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pesticide
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formulation designed and approved by the FIFRA
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,Non-Restricted Use Pesticides (Non-RUPs) - CORRECT ANSWERS |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




✔✔All pesticides other than RUPs including general use and
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unclassified pesticides, organic pesticides, etc
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Structural Pest Control Applicator (SPCA) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔These applicators apply pesticide 'for hire' in, on or around their
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customers buildings and other structures.
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Re-certification - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔There are two ways to |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




recertify .
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1 - attend an MDA approved category specific recertification
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workshop.
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2 - re-test by taking the category certification exams and pay retest
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fees.
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Reciprocity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Allow someone residing in |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




licensed in another state to obtain a pesticide applicator license in
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MN without being required to take MN initial certification exams or
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completing MN recertification requirements .
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Endangered Species - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A plant or animal in |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




danger of extinction.
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Examples-
MN Dwarf Trout Lily
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, Piping Plover |/\




Topeka Shiner |/\




Karner Blue Butterfly |/\ |/\




Higgins Eye Pearly Mussel |/\ |/\ |/\




Winged Mapleleaf Mussel |/\ |/\




Threatened Species - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A plant or animal |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future.
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Examples-
Leedy's Roseroot |/\




|/\ Prairie bush clover |/\ |/\ |/\




|/\ Western prairie fringed orchid |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




|/\ Canada Lynx |/\




Candidate Species - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Plants or animals that |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\ |/\




are being considered for designation as threatened or endangered .
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Examples-
Spragues Pipit |/\




Eastern Massasauga |/\




Dakota Skipper |/\




Snuffbox
Sheepnose