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pesticides

ch.4,5,10,2,11

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The name Sevin 5G on a pesticide label Indicates? A granular pesticide with 5 percent active ingredients.
which is the pesticide formulation process by which solid particles are dispersed in liquid? Suspenion
Which liquid pesticide formulation consists of a small amount of active ingredient (often 1 percent or less per unit volume) dissolved in an organic solvent? Ready-to-use low-concentrate solutions.
Which liquid pesticide formulation may approach 100 percent active ingredient? Ultra-low-volume.
Which is a disadvantage of both EC And ulv formulations? Solvents may cause rubber or plastic hoses, gaskets, and pump parts and surfaces to deteriorate.
Which dry/solid formulation is mixed in water and reduces the risk of inhalation exposure during mixing and loading? Water-dispensable granules or dry flowables.
Which type of dry/solid pesticide formulation consists of particles that the same weight and shape? Pellets.
Which is a advantage of microencapsulated materials? Delayed or slow release of the active ingredients prolongs its effectiveness.
Which type of adjuvant functions as wetting agents and spreaders (i.e they physically alter the surface tension of spray droplets? Surfactants.
Which type of adjuvant increases the viscosity of spray mixtures? thickeners.
The capacity of a pesticide to cause short-term (acute) or long term (chronic) injury is referred to as its? Toxiccity.
which statement is FALSE about harmful effects of pesticides? The most common form of pesticide injury is by inhalation.
Which signal word is associated with Hazard Class 1 and chemicals that have severe corrosive properties but do not necessarily have very low oral LD50 Values? Caution.
Which statement is TRUE about pesticide toxicity? A pesticide with an oral LD50 of 250 mg/kg is more toxic than a pesticide with an LD50 of 5 mg/kg.
What is the purpose of routine or emergency cholinesterase monitoring? To enable a physician to recognize the occurrence of excessive exposure to pyrethroid insecticides.
When should a blood test for baseline cholinesterase be done? Baseline testing should be done during the time of year when pesticides are not being used or at least 30 days from the most recent exposure.
Which statement is TRUE about pesticide exposure routes? Some products that cause systemic injury are as toxic when absorbed through the skin as when they are swallowed.
Which statement is FALSE about first-aid response for pesticide exposure to eye? The water should be dripped directly into the eye,dont use an eyewash dispenser..
What is the FIRST thing you should do to help a victim of inhalation exposure? Get the victim to fresh air.
Which statement is TRUE about heat stress? Lack of sweat is a symptom of heat stroke.
Determining WHEN to apply a pesticide include consideration of? The life cycle of the pest and weather conditions.
The directions for use on pesticide labal indicate? The various crops or areas on which the pesticide may be legally used.
When two or more pesticides mixed together form a putty of paste separate into layers, or look like cottage cheese, it is an example of? Physical Incompatibility.
What is the usual order for taNK MIXING pesticides? Fill tank one-fifth to one half full with carrier, add compatibility agent (if need) add suspension products, add solution products, add surfactants (if needed), add emulsion products.
Which statement about the proper technique for opening pesticide container is TRUE? Use a sharp knife or scissors to open paper or cardboard containers.
Which statement about measuring and transferring pesticides is TRUE? After adding the pesticide to the partially filled spray tank, the measuring container should be rinsed and the rinse solution poured into tnnk.
Which statement about cleaning and disposing of pesticide containers is true? Containers must be disposed of in accordance with labal directions federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Which statement about triple-rinsing and pressure-rinsing pesticide container is TRUE? Both triple-rinsed and pressure-rinsed containered are considered non-hazardous waste.
Which statement about pesticide rinsates is TRUE? Rinsates may be applied to labeled target sites or below labaled rates.
Which statement about pesticide equipment cleanup is false? Leave pesticide residues in the spray tank when changing products.
Which statement is true about respirator maintenance? Respirator cartridge must be stored in an airtight bag or they lose their effectiveness.
Which federal agency is responsible for registering or licensing pesticide products for use in the united States? EPA
Which federal law governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products? Federal food,drug,and cosmetic act(FFDCA)
Which federal law requires that all pesticides meet new safety standards? Food Quality protection act (FQPA)
Which statement about fifra is False? STATE restrictiuons on pesticides can be more liberal than those of FIFRA.
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? 10 or more acres of land or 1 or more acres of water.
Both civil and criminal penalties can be assesed for FIFRA violations. TRUE
Which statement about the requirement of the FQPA is TRUE? Testing of pesticides for endocrine- disruption potential is required under the FQPA.
Under the federal Endangered Species protection Program, what must be on pesticide products that might adversely affect an endangered species? A label statement advising applicators to consult a county bulletin to determine if they must take any special precautionary measures when using the product.
Which type of pesticide application procedure involves the uniform application of a pesticide to an entire area or field? Broadcast Application.
Which type of pesticide application would you use to control cockroaches inside of buildings? Crack and crevice application.
An enclosed cab always provides enough protection from pesticide exposure to allow applicatores to use less PPE than recommended on the label? FALSE
Whach statement about containment pads is TRUE? Pads should be used where large quantitiesof pesticides are handled or mixed.
Which statement about sprayer nozzles is TRUE? Nozzle material should be selected based on the pesticide formulation.
Which statement about granular applicators is TRUE? Drop spreaders are preferred over rotary spreaders when more precise placement of the pesticide is desired.
Which technique would help to minimize off target drift. Use the largest droplets practical to provide necessary coverage.
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