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MDARD MICHIGAN CORE PESTICIDE APPLICATION
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!!!
Which statement about pesticide storage facilities is true?
a) a ventilation system may reduce noxious vapors by
venting air into an adjoining room
b) carefully consider the terrain when selecting a storage
site
c) the floor should remain as bare soil, to absorb any
spilled material - ANSWER-b) carefully consider the
terrain when selecting a storage site
What is the first thing to do if a pesticide container is
leaking?
a) put on PPE
b) transfer contents into another container
c) clean up any spilled material - ANSWER-a) put on PPE
Which recommended practice will minimize pesticide
storage problems?
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a) Purchase quantities based on previous usage
b) purchase more than you need to ensure availability of
the product
c) store metal pesticide containers on the higher shelves
to prevent rusting - ANSWER-c) store metal pesticide
containers on the higher shelves to prevent rusting
What is the first step a business should take to develop an
effective pesticide security program?
a) coordinate planned actions with authorities
b) conduct a risk assessment of business vulnerabilities
c) train employees on security measures - ANSWER-b)
conduct a risk assessment of business vulnerabilities
Which of the following is considered a good security
practice?
a) instruct employees on pesticide inventory control
b) allow employees access to inventory
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c) back up confidential data daily and keep it at the facility
- ANSWER-a) instruct employees on pesticide inventory
control
A well-designed pesticide storage site: - ANSWER--limits
access
-permits better inventory control
-protects people from exposure
-reduces chance of environmental contamination
-prevents damage to pesticides from temperature
extremes and excess moisture
-safeguards pesticides from theft, vandalism, and
unauthorized use
-allows fire departments to know the location of products
The first step in developing a security program is to... -
ANSWER-conduct a risk assessment of your business or
farm's vulnerabilities
Employee training and security awareness - ANSWER--
train employees to be vigilant in detecting security threats
-instruct employees on pesticide inventory control
-instruct employees on security of storage facilities and
application equipment
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-instruct employees on emergency preparedness and
response
Which of the following statements about emergency
response planning is true?
a) the main reason to have an emergency response plan
is to reduce economic losses
b) the first person to contact in an emergency is an
attorney
c) it is important to make a detailed report of what took
place before, during, and after the incident - ANSWER-c) it
is important to make a detailed report of what took place
before, during, and after the incident
What is the backbone of any emergency response plan?
a) outlining the sequence of actions to take in a crisis
b) knowing where labels and SDSs are kept
c) having a designated emergency responder - ANSWER-
a) outlining the sequence of actions to take in a crisis
In addition to an emergency response plan, which of the
following will further reduce the risk of a pesticide fire?
MDARD MICHIGAN CORE PESTICIDE APPLICATION
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!!!
Which statement about pesticide storage facilities is true?
a) a ventilation system may reduce noxious vapors by
venting air into an adjoining room
b) carefully consider the terrain when selecting a storage
site
c) the floor should remain as bare soil, to absorb any
spilled material - ANSWER-b) carefully consider the
terrain when selecting a storage site
What is the first thing to do if a pesticide container is
leaking?
a) put on PPE
b) transfer contents into another container
c) clean up any spilled material - ANSWER-a) put on PPE
Which recommended practice will minimize pesticide
storage problems?
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a) Purchase quantities based on previous usage
b) purchase more than you need to ensure availability of
the product
c) store metal pesticide containers on the higher shelves
to prevent rusting - ANSWER-c) store metal pesticide
containers on the higher shelves to prevent rusting
What is the first step a business should take to develop an
effective pesticide security program?
a) coordinate planned actions with authorities
b) conduct a risk assessment of business vulnerabilities
c) train employees on security measures - ANSWER-b)
conduct a risk assessment of business vulnerabilities
Which of the following is considered a good security
practice?
a) instruct employees on pesticide inventory control
b) allow employees access to inventory
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c) back up confidential data daily and keep it at the facility
- ANSWER-a) instruct employees on pesticide inventory
control
A well-designed pesticide storage site: - ANSWER--limits
access
-permits better inventory control
-protects people from exposure
-reduces chance of environmental contamination
-prevents damage to pesticides from temperature
extremes and excess moisture
-safeguards pesticides from theft, vandalism, and
unauthorized use
-allows fire departments to know the location of products
The first step in developing a security program is to... -
ANSWER-conduct a risk assessment of your business or
farm's vulnerabilities
Employee training and security awareness - ANSWER--
train employees to be vigilant in detecting security threats
-instruct employees on pesticide inventory control
-instruct employees on security of storage facilities and
application equipment
, 4|Page
-instruct employees on emergency preparedness and
response
Which of the following statements about emergency
response planning is true?
a) the main reason to have an emergency response plan
is to reduce economic losses
b) the first person to contact in an emergency is an
attorney
c) it is important to make a detailed report of what took
place before, during, and after the incident - ANSWER-c) it
is important to make a detailed report of what took place
before, during, and after the incident
What is the backbone of any emergency response plan?
a) outlining the sequence of actions to take in a crisis
b) knowing where labels and SDSs are kept
c) having a designated emergency responder - ANSWER-
a) outlining the sequence of actions to take in a crisis
In addition to an emergency response plan, which of the
following will further reduce the risk of a pesticide fire?
