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Spray drift may be defined as? - correct answer✔✔Particles that move out of the target area
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and deposit on adjoining properties, a complex movement of pesticide chemicals out of the
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target area and the movement of spray particles or droplets, granules or dust particles away
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from the target site before the deposit. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Information that should be collected prior to an application would include: - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Crops to be treated, pest(s) to be controlled and the application rate ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
After the pesticide has been selected, the mixer/loader should check the _____ to
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understand all of the requirements and warnings. - correct answer✔✔Label ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Pesticide labels change periodically? - correct answer✔✔True ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
After selecting the product, the mixer/loader must understand all of the requirements and
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warnings on the label, they should mark the label information that is important for the job, ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
and he should file the marked label for future reference. Which of the following is not true?
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- correct answer✔✔Once a label is marked and filed it can be followed indefinitely as long
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as you are using the same activation ingredient with the same formulation.
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When comparing a new label to a previously marked and filed label the two should contain
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the same data, to which of the following should you pay close attention? - correct
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answer✔✔Registration numbers and other identification data, application rate and drop size ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
spectrum, and wind limitations, susceptible crops, and state and federal regulations. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
The pilot must be briefed or should analyze all risks and hazards of the product being
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applied and these may include _____? - correct answer✔✔Areas susceptible to damage||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, downwind such as crops, orchards, and garden. Neighbors and businesses. Physical ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
obstructions, bees, water, and wildlife habitat. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Two excellent ways to manage spray drift are ____? - correct answer✔✔To control the spray
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droplet size and to spray when the air is calm. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A droplet having the diameter of 50-100 micrometers is similar to: - correct answer✔✔Mist
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A droplet having a diameter of 500 micrometers is similar to: - correct answer✔✔Light rain,
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medium agricultural sprays ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Pesticide particles X and Y have diameters of 150 micrometers and 300 micrometers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
respectively. The volume of particle Y is: - correct answer✔✔Eight times greater than particle ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
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The spray particles emitted by a nozzle are: - correct answer✔✔Of various sizes - a spectrum
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of droplet sizes
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If 300 micrometers is the volume medium diameter of a spray, then any volume of said spray
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will consist of the following distribution of particle size. - correct answer✔✔½ greater than
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300 micrometers, ½ less than 300 micrometers
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Major factors in controlling drift that an aerial applicator must consider are? - correct
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answer✔✔Weather, equipment, and product characteristics ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is a water soluble polymer, also called a DCA (Drift Control Agent) - correct
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answer✔✔Hydroxy-ethyl cellulose ||//\\||
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Spray drift may be defined as? - correct answer✔✔Particles that move out of the target area
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and deposit on adjoining properties, a complex movement of pesticide chemicals out of the
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target area and the movement of spray particles or droplets, granules or dust particles away
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from the target site before the deposit. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Information that should be collected prior to an application would include: - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Crops to be treated, pest(s) to be controlled and the application rate ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
After the pesticide has been selected, the mixer/loader should check the _____ to
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understand all of the requirements and warnings. - correct answer✔✔Label ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Pesticide labels change periodically? - correct answer✔✔True ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
After selecting the product, the mixer/loader must understand all of the requirements and
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warnings on the label, they should mark the label information that is important for the job, ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
and he should file the marked label for future reference. Which of the following is not true?
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- correct answer✔✔Once a label is marked and filed it can be followed indefinitely as long
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as you are using the same activation ingredient with the same formulation.
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When comparing a new label to a previously marked and filed label the two should contain
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the same data, to which of the following should you pay close attention? - correct
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answer✔✔Registration numbers and other identification data, application rate and drop size ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
spectrum, and wind limitations, susceptible crops, and state and federal regulations. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
The pilot must be briefed or should analyze all risks and hazards of the product being
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applied and these may include _____? - correct answer✔✔Areas susceptible to damage||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
, downwind such as crops, orchards, and garden. Neighbors and businesses. Physical ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
obstructions, bees, water, and wildlife habitat. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Two excellent ways to manage spray drift are ____? - correct answer✔✔To control the spray
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droplet size and to spray when the air is calm. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A droplet having the diameter of 50-100 micrometers is similar to: - correct answer✔✔Mist
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A droplet having a diameter of 500 micrometers is similar to: - correct answer✔✔Light rain,
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medium agricultural sprays ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Pesticide particles X and Y have diameters of 150 micrometers and 300 micrometers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
respectively. The volume of particle Y is: - correct answer✔✔Eight times greater than particle ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
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The spray particles emitted by a nozzle are: - correct answer✔✔Of various sizes - a spectrum
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of droplet sizes
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If 300 micrometers is the volume medium diameter of a spray, then any volume of said spray
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will consist of the following distribution of particle size. - correct answer✔✔½ greater than
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300 micrometers, ½ less than 300 micrometers
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Major factors in controlling drift that an aerial applicator must consider are? - correct
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answer✔✔Weather, equipment, and product characteristics ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is a water soluble polymer, also called a DCA (Drift Control Agent) - correct
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answer✔✔Hydroxy-ethyl cellulose ||//\\||
