NJ CORE PEST CONTROL EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Anyone applying pesticides as a service must be certified and registered
as a- – ANSWER- commercial pesticide applicator
Part of the certification of commercial pesticide applicators involves
passing- – ANSWER- A Core and category exam.
Companies which contract out their services for compensation must be
registered as a- – ANSWER- pesticide applicator business
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency mandated to
regulate pesticides? – ANSWER- Environmental Protection Agency
(full), EPA (acronym)
What are regulations? – ANSWER- Regulations are interpretations of the
law and have the force of law
What is the full name and acronym for the law EPA uses to manage
pesticides? – ANSWER- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act (ful). FIFRA (acronym)
Define reentry time. – ANSWER- Reentry time is the time immediately
following application of a pesticide to a treated area when unprotected
workers may not enter.
Which federal agency sets food tolerances for pesticides? Which federal
agency enforces these tolerances? – ANSWER- EPA sets food
tolerances; FDA eaforces food tolerances<\/p>\n\n\n\n
FIFRA allows states to establish standards. What kind of standards? –
ANSWER- More strict
What is the purpose of the tolerance program? – ANSWER- The
tolerance program is to ensure that U.S. consumers are not exposed to
unsafe food pesticide residue levels
The regulations interpreting the Transportation Safety Act are contained
in 49 CFR. What do these regulations do? – ANSWER- The regulations
in 49 CFR cover any safety aspect of transporting hazardous materials,
including the packing, repacking, placarding, and routing of such
materials
Which federal agency determines what species are endangered? –
ANSWER- Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) of the Department of the
Interior
Who ultimately bears the responsibility of protecting endangered species
from pesticides? – ANSWER- You, the applicator
The inherent ability ofapesticide to cause injury or poison organisms is
called – ANSWER- toxicity
Inan LD50, equal to 68 mg\/kg the 68 milligrams – ANSWER- pesticide
The oral LD50 level which represents a highly toxic pesticide is- –
ANSWER- 46mg\/kg
The probability of a pesticide causing adverse effects to an organism is
called- – ANSWER- risk
It is best to avoid the use of those pesticides which can accumulate and
cause undesirable effects in the bodies of desirable organisms. True or
false. – ANSWER- True
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