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1 The series of changes that an insect passes through as it grows from an egg to an adult is
called? - ✔✔Metamorphosis
2. On the labeling of pesticide, the statement "do not breathe vapors or spray mist" is an
example of: - ✔✔A specific action statement
3. When considering the protection of beesfrom pesticide injury remember that: -
✔✔Applying pesticides in the evening or doing early morning is recommended
4. When solid particles are dispersed in a liquid, the pesticide formulation is referred to as; -
✔✔A suspension
5. Dry/soil pesticide formulations that consist of particles that are uniform in weight and shape
are referred to as: - ✔✔Granules
6. The establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products is governed by -
✔✔The federal food, drug and cosmetic act (FFDCA)
7. Proper cleanup procedures for pesticide spills include which of the following? - ✔✔Sweep
up the absorb chemicals and place it in a steel or fiber drum lined with heavy duty plastic bag
8. The likelihood of pesticide resistance can be decreased by - ✔✔Using pesticides with
multiple sites of toxicity in an organism
9. Biennial plants are those with a? - ✔✔Two year lifecycle
, 10. Herbicides that kill some plants without harming others are known as? - ✔✔Selective
herbicides
11.Which of the following federal agencies is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide
products for use in the United States? - ✔✔US environmental protection agency (EPA)
12.Which of the following would be considered a preventative pest management strategy? -
✔✔Planting weed in disease-free seed
13 Which signal word appears on a label with a skull and crossbones symbol? -
✔✔Danger/poison
14 which equation reflects the relationship between pesticide safety concerns? - ✔✔Hazard
= toxicity X exposure
15 Which parts of the body are the most likely to be exposed to pesticides door in use? -
✔✔Hands and forearms
16 what are the two main classifications of pesticides under FIFRA (federal insecticide fungicide
and rodenticide act)? - ✔✔Unclassified use and restricted use
17 which statement about FIFRA is false? - ✔✔State restrictions on pesticides can be more
liberal than those of FIFRA
18 what is the purpose of the signal word on pesticide labels? - ✔✔It indicates relative acute
toxicity of the product to humans and animals
19 directions for mixing and loading a pesticide are usually found on the pesticide label under: -
✔✔Agricultural use requirements
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