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Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam Questions and Answers (Latest update 2024)
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Massachusetts Pesticide License ExamQuestions and Answers (Latest update
2024)
absorption - Correct Answer ✅the movement of a chemical
into plants, animals (including humans), microorganisms or
soil
Acaricide - Correct Answer ✅a pesticide used to control
mites and ticks. a Miticide is a type of acaricide
Acidic - Correct Answer ✅having a ph less than 7
Acidifiers = Buffers - Correct Answer ✅adjuvants used to
retard chemical degradation of pesticides in the spray tank
by lowering the pH of alkaline water used as a diluent
Action Threshold - Correct Answer ✅a predetermined level
of pest infestation or damage at which some type of pest
management action must be taken
Activated Charcoal - Correct Answer ✅A finely ground
charcoal that adsorbs chemicals.
,Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest update
2024)
Active Ingredient (AI) - Correct Answer ✅The chemical or
chemicals in a product responsible for pesticidal activity.
Acute effect - Correct Answer ✅a symptom, illness, or
injury that occurs shortly after the exposure to a pesticide
Acute Exposure - Correct Answer ✅An exposure to a single
dose of pesticide
Acute Rodenticide - Correct Answer ✅a pesticide that is
capable of killing a rodent after a single feeding
Acute Toxicity - Correct Answer ✅The ability of a pesticide
to cause illness after a single exposure. LD50 and LC50 are
common indicators of the degree of acute toxicity
Adjuvant (Additive) - Correct Answer ✅a substance added
to a pesticide to improve its effectiveness or safety
, Massachusetts Pesticide License Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest update
2024)
Adsorption - Correct Answer ✅the process whereby
chemicals are bound to a surface by physical or chemical
attraction
Adulterated Pesticide - Correct Answer ✅A pesticide that
does not conform to the specified standard or quality as
documented on its label or labeling
Aerosol - Correct Answer ✅a liquid formulation that
produces a mist or fod when applied from a container in
which it is held under pressure or from a fod-generating
machine
Agitation - Correct Answer ✅The process of stirring or
mixing the contents of a spray tank
Air-blast sprayer - Correct Answer ✅A type of pesticide
application equipment that uses a large volume of air moving
at high speed to break up and disperse spray droplets from
the nozzles
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