Iowa Aerial Applicators 2024 Exam Graded A+
Pesticide laws and regulations help to: - Answer-Protect the environment
Knowing the proper procedures for diluting pesticide concentrates is: - Answer-An EPA general standards for certified applicators
The formant of pesticide labels is established by: - Answer-Federal regulations
Knowing how to property handle, mix, store, and dispose of pesticides is a requirement of the: - Answer-Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
One purpose of federal pesticide regulations is to: - Answer-Prevent agricultural workers
from handling pesticides or working in pesticide-treated areas
State pesticide regulatory agencies generally have the responsibility for: - Answer-
Certifying commercial pesticide applicators
In addition to the actual pesticide label, which of the following is part of the pesticide labeling? - Answer-Worker protection standards provisions
Which of the following is one of the requirements for pesticide applicator certification? - Answer-Knowing how to use appropriate application methods for various pesticide formulations
From the choices below, what pesticide use information found on a product label would be specific to an aerial application - Answer-ASABE droplet size requirements
Having a current Class II Medical certificate is a requirement of the _________________ for all pilots making aerial pesticide applications - Answer-Federal
Aviation Agency (FAA)
The type of first aid given to a pesticide exposure victim depends on the: - Answer-Type
of exposure
If a person shows signs of pesticide poisoning, he or she should - Answer-Receive immediate medical attention
If a person spills liquid pesticide onto his or her arm, the amount of exposure and injury can often be reduced by: - Answer-Washing the exposed area with soap and water
During an application operation, pilots must wear the label-required personal protective equipment for pesticide handlers: - Answer-While making nozzle adjustments First-aid instructions to use for pesticide exposure is found on: - Answer-Pesticide Labels
An up-to-date standard operating procedures (SOP) document is useful to ground crew members especially when: - Answer-The communication channel with the pilot is lost
For protection of the surrounding community, a good reason for securing pesticide application aircraft and other equipment when not in use is to: - Answer-Prevent intruder
access to the equipment
At a minimum, the training that ground crews must receive as pesticide handlers is required to be performed: - Answer-Every 5 years, before performing handling activities
Chances of pesticide exposure greatly increases if a pesticide handler fails to: - Answer-
Wear the required personal protective equipment
Good communication with the ground crew before and during an application operation may result in: - Answer-Fewer job delays
Managing off-target pesticide drift during an aerial application is: - Answer-The pilot's responsibility
Off-target pesticide drift is the offsite movement of the pesticide that occurs: - Answer-At
the time of pesticide application or soon thereafter
The color code for a nozzle that produces spray droplets in the extra fine category is: - Answer-Purple
Generally, the optimum time for making an aerial application of a liquid when droplet evaporation is a concern is: - Answer-Early morning
Which of the following factors has NO effect on off-target pesticide drift? - Answer-
Constant 3 mph wind
Wider angle spray nozzles usually produce _________ droplets than narrower spray nozzles - Answer-Finer
The most effective boom lengths for reducing the amount of drift are: - Answer-75% of the wingspan or the rotor span
Aside from external factors, the most important factors affecting off-target drift are: - Answer-The size of the spray droplets and the percentage of droplets within a certain size range
Driftable fines are droplets in the size range of: - Answer-50-200 microns
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