pest control (Florida) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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Course
Pest control
Institution
Pest Control
FDACS - ANSWER-Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) - ANSWER-and its later amendments charge the EPA with registering new pesticides and regulating their sale, use, and labeling
Limited Certification - ANSWER-A des...
pest control (Florida) Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
FDACS - ANSWER-Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) - ANSWER-and its later
amendments charge the EPA with registering new pesticides and regulating their sale,
use, and labeling
Limited Certification - ANSWER-A designation on a license issued under the structural
pest control act
RUP - ANSWER-Restricted Use Pesticide
chapter 388 Florida statue - ANSWER-often refer as the mosquito control law
what federal agency is responsible for enforcing FIFRA - ANSWER-EPA
which statement about FIFRA is false A. Approved pesticides labels have the force of
law B. state restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal that those of FIFRA -
ANSWER-Answer. B. state restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal that those of
FIFRA.
which regulatory agency is responsible for administering the the three Florida law's that
govern applicator licensing - ANSWER-FDACS
Biomagnification - ANSWER-The increase in chemical concentration in animal tissues
as the chemical moves up the food chain
pest management methods - ANSWER-Biological Control, Chemical Control, Cultural
Control, Genetic Control, Mechanical/Physical Control, Regulatory Control
mechanical control - ANSWER-physical removal of invasive species trap's, screens,
barriers, fences, and nets cultivation is one of the most important methods
biological control - ANSWER-natrual enemies including pathogens
cultural control - ANSWER-alteration of one or more environmental factors that attract
pest species
chemical control - ANSWER-Use of pesticides or herbicides to manage an unwanted
organism(s) (photo: herbicide used to kill dandelions)
, pesticides - ANSWER-Any one of various substances used to kill harmful insects
(insecticide), fungi (fungicide), vermin, or other living organisms that destroy or inhibit
plant growth, carry disease, or are otherwise harmful.
IPM - ANSWER-Integrated Pest Management
Pest Identification - ANSWER-physical features of pest likely to be encounter ,
characteristics of the damages they cause , their development and biology , whether
they are key , occasional,or secondary poo pest . your pest control goal is. prevention,
eradication,or suppression.
Key Pest - ANSWER-a pest that occurs on a regular basis for a given crop
Occasional pests - ANSWER-these pests may cause problems once every few years
when environmental conditions favor their development
Secondary pests - ANSWER-become a problem when key pest is controlled or
eliminated.
monitoring the population - ANSWER-measuring pest population
IPM to work - ANSWER-1. identify the pest 2. set up monitoring program 3. know the
pest level that triggers control 4.;know what control methods are available 5. evaluate
the benefits and risks of each method.
Pesticides resistance - ANSWER-the ability of an insect , fungus,weed ,rodent or other
pest to tolerate a pesticide that once controlled them.
A steel mesh termite shield is an example of _ control - ANSWER-mechanical
when applying pesticides the most likely area of exposure is - ANSWER-skin
a preventive termite treatment permit shall be probationary status for_ after a licensee is
found to be in violation of chapter 482.051. - ANSWER-120 days
which signal word is associated with hazard class I and chemicals that have severe
corrosive properties but do not necessarily have very low oral LD50 values - ANSWER-
Danger
Which statement is true? about PPE required by the label. - ANSWER-sometimes a
label has different PPE requirements for pesticides application and mixing concentrates
482 requires the licensee must maintain for _ years the record for each preconstruction
treatment - ANSWER-three years
The wdo notice of inspection must be at least _ in size according to 482 and consist of a
material that will last at least _ years - ANSWER-3x5 inches, 3 years
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