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If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides, but not to work with state-limited pesticides. True or False? - Correct answer False
To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of the kinds of pesticides you use. True or False? - Correct answer True
Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training, certification and licensing? a. Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) b. Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCA) c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research - Correct answer c. Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Which license must be obtained by a person who wants to perform pest control as an employee of a privately owned apartment building or hospital? a. A business license from the SPCS b. A noncommercial license from the SPCS c. A private license from either the TDA or the SPCS d. None of the above - Correct answer b. A noncommercial license from the SPCS
To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on another person's land, you must have: a. A business license from the TDA b. A commercial license from the TDA c. A private license from the TDA d. All of the above - Correct answer b. A commercial license from the TDA
All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators must be certified in each application category in which the practice. True or False? - Correct answer True
Which of the following is not among the TDA application categories? a. Right-of-way b. Predatory animal c. Wood preservation
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d. Fumigation - Correct answer c. Wood preservation
Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories? a. Termite b. Seed treatment c. Wood preservation d. Commodity fumigation - Correct answer b. Seed treatment
"Quinclorac", "Dicamba (2,4-D)", "Propanil (2,4-DB)", "Bromacil (2,4-DP)", and "Prometon (MCPA)" are all examples of what? - Correct answer Type 1 State-Limited-Use (SLU) Pesticides
"Sodium Floroacetate (Compound 1080)" and "Sodium Cyanide (M-44)" are both examples of what? - Correct answer Type 2 State-Limited-Use Predacides
These are rules set by the TDA to enforce the Texas Pesticide Law - Correct answer Texas Pesticide Regulations
Which 4 State-Limited-Use pesticides are more volatile? - Correct answer 2,4-D Dicamba MCPA Quinclorac
This law authorizes the SPCS to certify and license persons engaged in structural pest control, and also directs the SPCS to set rules on structural pest control methods that affect public health and welfare. - Correct answer Texas Structural Pest Control Act
What's the true name of the Texas Hazardous Waste Materials Law? - Correct answer Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act
Which of the following state agencies is not involved in pesticide regulation? a. Texas Department of Agriculture b. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service c. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - Correct answer b. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
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Which 1996 law decreased tolerances for pesticides residues in food, with the intent to increase consumer protection, especially for infants and young children? - Correct answer The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996
Which 1970 law administered by the Department of Labor requires employers with 11 or more employees to keep records of all work-related deaths along with non-minor injuries and illness, as well as make periodic reports and investigations of employee complaints related to pesticide use, reentry, or accidents?
- Correct answer The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970
Which rule, written and enforced by OSHA, protects employees who may be exposed to hazardous chemicals, including pesticides, under normal operating conditions or in foreseeable emergencies? - Correct answer The Hazardous Communication Standard (HCS)
Which law requires employers to make a list of hazardous chemicals in the work place, obtain safety data sheets (SDS) for all hazardous substances, label all containers, and conduct employee training based on the chemical list, SDSs, and labeling information? - Correct answer Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains the product name, design code, company name and contact information? - Correct answer Section 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains terms and phrases such as "Corrosive to metals" and/or "Fatal if inhaled"? - Correct answer Section 2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains a products chemical components? - Correct answer Section 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information regarding what to do in case of inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, or ingestion? - Correct answer Section 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains instructions in case of chemical combustion? - Correct answer Section 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
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Which part of the Safety Dat Sheet (SDS) contains procedures in case the chemical spills or leaks from its container? - Correct answer Section 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains procedures for when using or storing the chemical? - Correct answer Section 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? - Correct answer Section 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains terms duh as "flash point", "form & colour", and "density"? - Correct answer Section 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains terms such as "hazardous reactions" and "materials to avoid"? - Correct answer Section 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information on the materials toxicity? - Correct answer Section 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information regarding a materials persistence and degradability, as well as its affects on ecology? - Correct answer Section 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORTMATION
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information regarding proper disposal procedures of the material and/or its packaging? - Correct answer Section 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information on transporting a material by land, sea, or air? - Correct answer Section 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Which part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) contains information regarding which hazardous components must be listed on the label as well as Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) pictograms, signal words, and hazard statements? - Correct answer Section 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
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What does Title 14 under the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 137 regulate? - Correct answer Commercial and private agricultural aircraft operator certifications
What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulates pesticides? a. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) b. Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) c. Federal insecticides, fungicide, and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA) d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Correct answer d. Environmental Protection Agency
What is the full name and acronym of the law used to manage pesticides? a. Federal Insecticide Act b. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA) c. Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA) - Correct answer b. Federal Insecticide, fungicide, and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA)
Which of the things below is not something the EPA must do before a pesticide may be marketed in the U.S.? a. Approve each use b. Assign a product registration number c. Consult the Office of Pesticide Programs - Correct answer c. Consult the Office of Pesticide Programs
Which two answers are penalties defined by FIFRA for applicators who violate the law? a. Civil penalties when the violation is unintentional b. Criminal penalties when the violation is unintentional c. Criminal penalties when the law is knowingly violated d. Civil penalties when the law is knowingly violated - Correct answer a and c
Does FIFRA allow prison terms for criminal (intentional) violators? a. Yes, up to 1 year for private and commercial applicators b. no, FIFRA sets fines only c. Yes, up to 30 days for private applicators and up to 1 year for commercial applicators d. Not for private applicators but up to 1 year for commercial applicators - Correct answer C. Yes, up to 30 days for private applicators and up to 1 year for commercial applicators
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What are regulations? a. Interpretations of the law that have the force of law b. Interpretations of the law intended only as a guide c. Exceptions to the law - Correct answer a. Interpretations of the law that have the force of law
What is meant by the term "reentry interval"? a. The time right after pesticide application when protected workers may not enter the treated area b. The time during pesticide application when unprotected workers may not stay in the treated area c. The time right after pesticide application when unprotected workers may not enter the treated area - Correct answer c. The time right after pesticide application when unprotected workers may not enter the treated area
Of the following statements about EPA rules on warnings to workers, which is not true? a. Warnings of pesticide application must be timely and appropriate b. Warnings of pesticide application must be in the language understood by the workers c. Warnings of pesticide application must be given in writing d. Warnings of pesticide application may be given verbally or in writing - Correct answer c. Warnings of pesticide application must be given in writing
What is EPA's pesticide registration decision based on? a. EPA evaluation of test data provided by the manufacturer b. The manufacturer's evaluation of test data c. EPA evaluation of test data provided by certified applicators - Correct answer a. EPA evaluation of test data provided by the manufacturer
