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Laws, Regulations, And Basic Principles
Of Safe And Effective Pesticide Use
Basic Principles Of Integrated Pest
Management (Core Exam) Questions
And Answers 100% Correct!!!
A PCA license may be revoked or suspended for...
 Answer: Failure to put an agricultural Pest Control Recommendation in
writing
When must an Ag PCA turn in a copy of a rec to the County Ag
Commissioner?
 Answer: Upon request
What information must employers include when training employees who
handle pesticides?
 Answer: Safe work practices related to the pesticides the employee will be
handling
What pesticide handling activity is most hazardous?
 Answer: Mixing and loading
When handling a pesticide container for an application you should...
 Answer: Wear appropriate PPE
Empty containers should be stored in...
 Answer: A locked area
The mean population level around which a species' characteristic
abundance fluctuates is the species...
 Answer: Equilibrium position
Which organ is unique to spiders?
 Answer: Chelicerae
Refers to dispersal of individuals into a population...

,  Answer: Immigration
What is true about minimal exposure pesticides?
 Answer: A closed system is required for any amount of minimal exposure
pesticide use
A restricted use pesticide is one that is for sale to and used by...
 Answer: Certified applicators or persons under their direct supervision
If a pest problem exists and there is no registered pesticide available, in
some cases a non-registered pesticide may be used pursuant to the issuance of
a...
 Answer: Section 18 exemption
A person who has permission to use or supervise the use of a restricted
material for control of an ag pest on his own property is defined by the CA
code of regulation as...
 Answer: A private applicator
The posting of warning signs around a treated field...
 Answer: Is always required if there is a REI of greater than 7 days
Bacteria which secrete antimicrobial substances that inhibit the growth of
another microorganism is an example of...
 Answer: Antibiosis
What is the one difference between inundative and inoculative releases of
bio control agents?
 Answer: Progeny of the natural enemies used in inundative releases are not
expected to survive, whereas those in inoculative releases are


Certain viruses, bacteria, and fungi are... - ANSWER✔✔ available commercially
in formulations to be used as insect pathogens

,What pest can be controlled by crop rotation? - ANSWER✔✔ An endoparasitic
nematode with a narrow host range


A drawback to using presence/absence sampling is... - ANSWER✔✔ Baseline
research data must be available that links the proportion of infested plant parts to
insect abundance


Many plant pests only cause economic plant damage to a specific plant growth
stage. A useful tool designed to monitor the development status of plants is... -
ANSWER✔✔ A computerized plant mapping program


A pest control dealer must... - ANSWER✔✔ Check all pesticide containers for
damage or leaks


To legally possess and use a CA restricted material pesticide, the user must have
a... - ANSWER✔✔ restricted materials permit from the county ag commissioner


A pesticide may be offered for sale legally in CA... - ANSWER✔✔ After the date
the notice of registration is issued by the director of the DPR


Some soil-applied herbicides become tightly bound and cease to function in which
type of soil? - ANSWER✔✔ Soil with high organic matter content


Plant parts used in the identification of monocot seedlings include characteristics
of the... - ANSWER✔✔ Leaf blade, auricles, and ligules


What is a way to use insecticides in conjunction with biocontrol? - ANSWER✔✔
Time the insecticide application to avoid susceptible stages of natural enemies

, Suppressive soils are soils in which... - ANSWER✔✔ Disease incidence remain
low despite favorable environmental conditions and the presence of pathogens


Agricultural products that are labeled as "residue-free" were... - ANSWER✔✔
Often grown with synthetic chemical sprays, but sufficient time has elapsed since
they were used so the material has degraded


With whom must an Ag PCA adviser register with before making a
recommendation in a county with no ag commissioner? - ANSWER✔✔ The
County Ag Commissioner of an adjoining county


When a recommendation is made, who must first be provided with a written copy
of the recommendation? - ANSWER✔✔ The operator of the property


What is the list of signal words in order of increasing hazard? - ANSWER✔✔
Caution - Warning - Danger


How many days after completing a pesticide application does the pest control
business have to file pesticide use reports with the county ag commission? -
ANSWER✔✔ 7 days


When must a pest control business, pilots and advisers register with the ag
commissioner in a county where they do business? - ANSWER✔✔ Annually,
before conducting business in the county


In California who has the responsibility for enforcing the pest control laws
governing most aspects of ag? - ANSWER✔✔ The Department of Pesticide
Regulation and the County Ag Commissioner

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