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Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? -
ANSWER continual use of the same pesticides from the same
chemical family.
What is the first logical step in a pest management plan? -
ANSWER identifying the pest
Which IPM term best describes reduction of a pest population to
a level where the harm caused by the pest is acceptable? -
ANSWER Suppression
What is the term that identifies a pest that causes major damage
on a regular basis? - ANSWER Key pest
What is the process whereby some organisms accumulate chemical
residues in higher concentrations than those found in the organisms they
consume? - ANSWER Biomagnification
what is needed to apply a pesticide legally when a pest problem arises for
which a food or feed commodity is not on the registered pesticide label or a
tolerance has not been established? - ANSWER An emergency exemption
The active ingredient in Lorsban 75WG is listed as Chlorpyrifos: 0,0-diethyl
0-(3,5,6-trichloro 2 pyridinyl) photosphorothioate. What does the term
chlorpyrifos represent? - ANSWER The common name
Which statement about pesticide label names and ingredients is true? -
ANSWER Various manufacturers use different trade names, even though
the products contain the same active ingredient.
What is the purpose of the signal word? - ANSWER To give the
, user an indication of the relative acute toxicity of the product to
humans and animals.
The route of entry statement on a label "Extremely hazardous by
skin contact - rapidly absorbed through the skin "would mot likely
appear with which signal word? - ANSWER DANGER
The statement "Do not breathe vapors or spray mist" is an
example of: - ANSWER A route of entry statement
Which is true about statements of practical treatment? - ANSWER All
DANGER labels contain a note to physicians describing appropriate
medical procedures.
Directions for mixing and loading a pesticide are usually found
under: - ANSWER The Directions for Use
Who is responsible for developing SDSs on specific chemicals
and providing them on request? - ANSWER The product
manufacturer
The nae "Sevin 5G" on a pesticide label indicates: - ANSWER A
granular pesticide with 5 percent active ingredients
solid pesticide active ingredients measured in: - ANSWER
percent
Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid particles are
dispersed in a liquid? - ANSWER Suspension Which liquid pesticide
formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient (often 1 percent
or less per unit volume) dissolved in an organic solvent? - ANSWER
ready-to-use lowconcentrate solutions (RTU)
Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach 100 percent
active ingredient? - ANSWER Ultra-low volume (ULV)