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30 Cards in this Set
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What do insecticides kill? |
Insects |
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What type pesticides kill plants? |
Herbicides |
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What type pesticides kill fungi? |
Fungicides |
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What type of pesticides kill rodents? |
Rodenticides |
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Can you must have who go ahead before using pesticieds on a job |
Commercial supervisory |
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When are pesticides most dangerous? |
In concentrated form |
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Why do you have to make aure pesticides are not washed down storn drains or into streets? |
Because it can contaminate water and other things |
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What are spill equipment? |
Waterproof gloves and boots, absorbant material |
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Where should you never mix pesticides? |
Never mix pesticides near a pond or stream! Also You should never mix pesticides in customers house or yard. |
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Who is Apt to be poisoned with pesticides? |
Children |
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How do you keep children from contacting pesticides |
Keeping pesticides locked up when not in use and never leave unattended |
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What part of the body can absorb as quickly as swallowing |
The groin |
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How can pesticides enter the body |
Pesticides can enter through the skin , inhalation the lungs or by swallowing |
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The most common cause of pesticide poisoning for applicators |
Through skin contact |
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Who can purchase restricted use pesticides |
Commercial supervisory certificate holders |
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All pesticides must be registered with who to be applied |
EPA and deep |
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What is best way toavoid direct contact with pesticides |
The proper protective clothing |
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How fast does most pesticides spill in skin abdorb |
With in few mins |
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Is an empty container dangerous and why? |
Yes empty containers or bags is never complete empty there are small amounts of pesticide left on bottom and side, many cases kids have died or been injured from playing with "empty" containers. |
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What are the symptoms of pesticide poisioning |
Headache, dizzy spells, nervousness, cramps, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision or excessive sweating |
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When applying pesticiedes outside what should you be aware of and why ? |
Be aware of drift especially when there is wind. Wind can blow pesticides long distance. |
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When applying pesticiedes inside be aware of ? |
Do not apply where children or pets come in contact with poison |
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When is there a increased chance of being poisoned? |
While applying pesticiedes if you do not thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water. Also Never eat,drink, or smoke. While applying pesticiedes |
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What is protective clothing for pesticides |
Waterproof gloves,boots,googles, FaceTime, neck and head covering and respiratory. While spraying you should always wear pants and long sleeve shirt. To avoid skon contact |
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When is it ok to put pesticides in unlabled containers |
Never people have been hospitalized and killed from mistaken pesticides |
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When you finish a container of pesticide completely what wpuld you do? |
Rinse pesticide container completely, rinse container out with water 3 times and add water to the spray tank. |
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Where should you dispose of empty containers |
Office or warehouse never dispose them on site |
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What is best method to prevent excess mixed pesticides |
Mixing up only as much material as you need to use for the day |
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What is IPM |
I'm is integrated pest management A planned system that uses pest control techniques to reduce the number of pests and limit use chemicals. |
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What does label on pesticide tell you? |
What pesticide is, what its used for, how to mix, what pests it control, what plants and animals maybe harmed , what protective equipment needed for proper handling and use, hazard statements, environment hazards and comparability with pesticides or fertilizers |