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TN CAT Category 7 Pest Control Questions &
Answers
1. Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray mixtures?
ANS Thicken- ers
2. Which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid particles are dispersed in
a liquid?
ANS Suspension
3. Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient
(often 1% or less per unit volume) dissolved in an organic solvent?-
ANS Ready to use low-concentrate solutions (RTU)
4. Which would be considered a preventive pest management strategy?
ANS Plant- ing weed- and disease-free seed
5. Which statement is true about cultural control practices?
ANS Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of the pest
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to prevent or suppress an infestation.
6. Which statement is true about regulatory pest control?
ANS Airports and ocean ports are monitored by pest quarantine regulatory agencies.
7. Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an example of which type
of mechanical control method?
ANS Exclusion
8. Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products to reduce damage
from mold is an example of which type of pest management method?-
ANS Physical/environmental modification
9. Which statement is true about biological control methods?
ANS Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is a recommended practice in
biological control.
10. Which federal law governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and
feed products?
ANS Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
11. Experimental use permits required under Section 5 of FIFRA can be used when
conducting experimental field tests on new pesticides or new uses of pesticides on
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ANS
10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water.
12. Under the federal Endangered Species Protection Program, what must be on pesticide
products that might adversely affect an endangered species?
ANS A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine if they must
take any special precautionary measures when using the product.
13. True or False Both civil and criminal penalties can be assessed for FIFRA violations
ANS True
14. Which statement about FIFRA is false?
ANS State restrictions on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA.
15. Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for
use in the United States?
ANS U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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