Cat 3 Pesticide Certification Review
TN
1. in order to buy a restricted-use pesticide in TN, an individual must?
ANSWER Be certified by the TN dept. Of Ag. as a pesticide applicator
2. According to Federal Environmental Pesticide Control act (FEPCA), amended
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,FIFRA, in order to use a restricted-use pesticide an applicator
ANSWER
must be certified or working under the direct supervision of a certified applicator
3. What applicator must always be certified in order to use a restricted-use
pesticide?
ANSWER Pest control tech. working for a chartered company
4. when does a private applicator become a commercial applicator?
ANSWER When he/she sprays for another individual and charges a fee
5. The examination fee for a commercial applicator is
ANSWER
$15.00 (in 2003)
6. commercial applicators may become re-certified by
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,ANSWER
Earning a certain number of recer- tification points during the designated period
7. Commercial applicators who violate any provision of FIFRA may be fined
ANSWER
civil
$5,000
Criminal $25,000 or one year in prison
8. Commercial applicators must keep records of
ANSWER
general and restricted-use pesticides
9. Records of pesticide application must be maintained for a period of
ANSWER
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, 2 years
10. True or false about regular plant inspections
they reduce pest infestations by regularly disturbing the pests
ANSWER false
11. which of the following pest groups does not have sucking mouthparts?
A. whiteflies
B. Thrips
C. aphids
D. sawflies
ANSWER sawflies
12. Curled, cupped, distorted and discolored leaves indicate feeding by
ANSWER
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TN
1. in order to buy a restricted-use pesticide in TN, an individual must?
ANSWER Be certified by the TN dept. Of Ag. as a pesticide applicator
2. According to Federal Environmental Pesticide Control act (FEPCA), amended
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,FIFRA, in order to use a restricted-use pesticide an applicator
ANSWER
must be certified or working under the direct supervision of a certified applicator
3. What applicator must always be certified in order to use a restricted-use
pesticide?
ANSWER Pest control tech. working for a chartered company
4. when does a private applicator become a commercial applicator?
ANSWER When he/she sprays for another individual and charges a fee
5. The examination fee for a commercial applicator is
ANSWER
$15.00 (in 2003)
6. commercial applicators may become re-certified by
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,ANSWER
Earning a certain number of recer- tification points during the designated period
7. Commercial applicators who violate any provision of FIFRA may be fined
ANSWER
civil
$5,000
Criminal $25,000 or one year in prison
8. Commercial applicators must keep records of
ANSWER
general and restricted-use pesticides
9. Records of pesticide application must be maintained for a period of
ANSWER
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, 2 years
10. True or false about regular plant inspections
they reduce pest infestations by regularly disturbing the pests
ANSWER false
11. which of the following pest groups does not have sucking mouthparts?
A. whiteflies
B. Thrips
C. aphids
D. sawflies
ANSWER sawflies
12. Curled, cupped, distorted and discolored leaves indicate feeding by
ANSWER
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