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23 Cards in this Set
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The federal law which deals with the registration, distribution, and use of persticides is known as the?
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Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
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The DOT requires that all drivers of vehicles transporting FUMIGANTS?
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Hold a class-1 drivers license (CDL)
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The federal law which deals w/ the registration, distribution, and use of pesticides is administered by which agency?
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Commercial and Private Applicators are certified for?
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5 years
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Records of pesticide applications are required to be kept for at least?
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Three years
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The first step to controlling a spill is to?
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Isolate the spilled material (contain it)
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If pesticide is splashed in your eyes, you should?
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Rinse your eyes for a minimum of 15 minutes
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Pesticides should be mixed and loaded?
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In a well lighted and well ventilated area
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When hauling a small pesticide container in a truck, the container must be?
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Fastened down and hauled in the back of the truck (not the cab)
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Calibration is?
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Setting the speed and pressure of application
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An adjuvant is chemical added to pesticide to?
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Improve its performance
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Pesticides are chemicals used to?
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Attract or repel insects; control, destroy, or prevent pests; and regulate plant growth or remove leaves.
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Aplicator/ operator footware?
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Must be capable of repeling pesticide liquids
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Specific letters which appear as part of a pesticide trade name, such as "EC", "G", or"WP", refer to the?
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Formulation of the pesticide
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A pesticide product whose label includes the letter "G" in its trade name, such as "Ficam 2.5 G", is intended to be applied?
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As packaged, undiluted
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The letter "D" on a pesticide product's label n its trade name, such as "Malathion 5 D", means the product is?
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A dust to be used as packaged
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When a pesticide label has a skull and crossbones symbol on it, the label also has a specific signal word. That signal word is?
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DANGER
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A pesticide which could cause some specific human injury, or environmental damage, even when used as directed, is specifically labeled. It's category of usage is?
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Restricted Use
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The term "LD50" means the dose or amount of pesticide which, when eaten or absorbed kills 50% of?
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A large number of test animals
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Volatility means?
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Changing from a solid or liquid, to a gas.
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Which of the following is a chlorinated hydrocarbon?
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Chlordane
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Which of the following pesticides is an inorganic?
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Dri-Die
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Which pesticide listed below is most persistent in the environment?
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Lindane
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