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answers
Restricted Use Pesticides - Correct answer ✔A pesticide that poses more risk
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and could cause some human injury or environmental damage even when
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used as directed on the label.
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Commercial applicators - Correct answer ✔Persons who apply or use a!| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
pesticide or device on any property of another person for compensation.
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Public applicators - Correct answer ✔Persons who apply pesticides as part of
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their duties as employees of a state agency, county, municipal corporation, or
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other governmental agency. !| !|
Noncommercial applicators - Correct answer ✔Persons who apply restricted !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
use pesticides on land or property owned, rented, or leased by the applicator
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or the applicator's employer.
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Private applicators - Correct answer ✔Persons who apply any restricted use
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pesticides for the production of an agricultural commodity on property owned
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or rented by themselves or their employers, or on the property of other
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agricultural producers with whom they trade services. !| !| !| !| !| !|
, Certified handlers - Correct answer ✔Persons employed by a licensed
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commercial applicator, noncommercial applicator, public applicator, or
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pesticide dealer who handle pesticides in other than unopened containers for
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the purpose of preparing, mixing, or loading pesticides for application by
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another person, repackaging bulk pesticides, or disposing of pesticide-related
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wastes from these activities.
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Certified applicator - Correct answer ✔A person certified by the IDALS to use
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pesticides as a private, public, or commercial applicator.
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Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) - Correct
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answer ✔Regulates the production, transporation, sale, use, and disposal of
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all pesticides.
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Residues - Correct answer ✔Pesticides may remain in small amounts in or
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on fruits, vegetables, grains, other foods, and animal feed. Measure in ppm
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(parts per million), ppb, ppt.
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Tolerances - Correct answer ✔Allowable residue levels; Safe tolerance:
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reasonable certainty of no harm !| !| !| !|
Federal Food. Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) - Correct answer ✔Federal
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law regulating the amount of pesticide residues contained on commodities
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and food. !|
Application rate - Correct answer ✔The amount of pesticide applied to a site;
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usually expressed as a liquid or dry measure per unit area.
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