HERBICIDE CERTIFICATION-“OHIO PESTCIDE APPLICATOR
TRAINING –A STUDY GUIDE FOR COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL
VEGETATION APPLICATORS’’ 2024-2025 |ACTUAL COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS )
ALREADY GRADED A+.
How does weed control affect the safety of roadsides?
A. Cars can be driven at higher speeds
B. Drivers have more visibility and emergency lanes
C. Weed control makes the roadside scenery more attractive -
ANSWER-B
Controlling roadside weeds and brush gives drivers visibility and
emergency lanes along the shoulder of the road.
What is an advantage for chemical control of weeds and brush?
A. Control is cost effective
B. Control develops slowly
C. Control is labor intensive - ANSWER-A
Control is cost effective. Chemical control is cost effective because it
reduces labor when compared to manual control. Chemical control is
also timely.
Why is the label important?
,A. The label is entertaining
B. The label is an opinion
C. The label is the law - ANSWER-C
The label is the law. The label states the application sites, methods of
application, and hazards associated with the specific pesticide
product, All directions on the label must be followed.
What is an item listed on the label?
A. Application sites approved for this product
B. Telephone numbers of the regulatory department
C. Information regarding your pesticide license - ANSWER-A
Application sites approved for this product. Earlier in this chapter,
there was a list of items that will appear on every pesticide label.
Application sites are included in this list. Information regarding your
specific pesticide license is available through the overseeing
regulatory agency in our state- the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Which type of vegetation has narrow leaves, parallel veins, and
flowers without petals?
A. Grasses
B. Broadleaf species
C. Dandelions
, D. Thistles - ANSWER-A
Grasses have narrow leaves, parallel veins, and flowers without
petals. Dandelion and thistle are broadleaf plants.
What is one reason why woody plants are discouraged in utility right
of ways?
A. Considered unsightly under wires
B. Height interferes with wires
C. Viewed as public relations risk - ANSWER-B
Height interferes with wires. While woody plants may be considered
unsightly and a public relation risk, the most important reason is that
the height of trees interferes with the utility wires. The tall trees create
a safety hazard.
Why is it important to understand the type of plant to be controlled?
A. To determine the size of the area
B. To be able to select the correct herbicide to be used - ANSWER-B
To be able to select the correct herbicide to be used. Knowing the
enemy- in this case, the weed or brush- helps applicators choose the
correct herbicide and timing to control the vegetation.
A herbicide can be chosen on brand name alone.
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