Illinois General Standards
Pesticide Exam questions
with verified solutions 2024-
2025
The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... -
answer To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the
environment
Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or
the amount of damage to a plant at which point control measures
should begin? - answer Economic Threshold
What can be said about insects? - answer They have three pairs of
jointed legs.
4. Which of the following is an incomplete life cycle? - answer egg,
nymph, adult
The disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing
conditions, such as temperature or moisture extremes, soil
compaction, pesticide or fertilizer excess, etc..? - answer non-
infectious Diseases
The first step in planning a successful weed control program is? -
answer Scouting
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how? - answer They have
netted veins that are usually less elongated than that of grass
leaves. (This question may be the opposite, how do grasses differ
, from broadleaf weeds - leaves are more elongated than wide, but I
think it is the question above)
This weed germinates in the spring, develops a root system and a
low-growing cluster of leaves called a rosette? - answer Biennial
The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - answer Active ingredient
Wettable powders when mixed with water.... - answer Require
agitation
What Decreases the surface tension of water, allowing the water
carrier to spread over the surface. - answer Surfactant
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they
can be mixed? - answer Yes, your responsibility to make sure they
retain their properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - answer The
mixture may curdle, gel or become sludge like.
The Office of Safety and Health Administration protects the nation's
workers through dissemination of information.... - answer "Worker
Right-to-Know"
When filling, rinsing, draining, and cleaning your equipment
preferably the area should
have? - answer A wash pad, wash rack, or concrete apron with a well
designed sump to catch contaminated water.
What is the best way to get rid of excess chemical? - answer Dilute
excess and reapply to area, but do not exceed label rates for area.
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