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FLORIDA CORE PEST EX AM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWER S 100%
PASS
Question : Which federal agency is responsible for
enforcing FIFRA?
Correct answer: EPA
Question : Which statement about FIFRA is false?
Correct answer: State restrictions on pesticides can be
more liberal than those of FIFRA
Question : Which regulatory agency is responsible for
administering the three Florida laws that govern applicator licensing?
Correct answer: FDACS
Question : Which applicators class would a person who
applies restricted use pesticides to Florida state highway right of way fall into?
Correct answer: Public
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Question : Who would you contact for information
regarding licencing of applicators for application of pesticides to homes and private lawns?
Correct answer: FDACS Bureau of Entomology and Pest
control.
Question : Which applicators class would a person who
applies restricted use pesticides to their own property for production of agricultural commodities fall into?
Correct answer: Private.
Question : Which applicators class would persons
engaged in public health or nuisance control work fall into?
Correct answer: Public Nuisance
Question : What are three licencing categories are
available to those seeking limited certification license?
Correct answer: Limited structural pest control
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limited lawn and ornamental pest control limited commercial landscape maintenance.
Question : How can the public have assurance that
pesticides continually meet current scientific and regulatory standers?
Correct answer: Each pesticide goes through pesticide re
registration every 15 years.
Question : which pesticide is not specifically regulated by
Florida rules?
Correct answer: Glyphosate
Question : Which agency would you contact for reporting
storage of certain pesticide active ingredients if they re stored in amounts greater than a threshold quantity?
Correct answer: SERC
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Question : Using barriers to prevent pest from getting into
an area is an example of which type of pest management method?
Correct answer: Mechanical control
Question : Lowering the humidity of stored grains and
other food products to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type of pest management method?
Correct answer: Mechanical control mold
Question : Sealing cracks and crevices in buildings is an
example of which type of mechanical control method?
Correct answer: Exclusion
Question : Which would be considered a preventative pest
management strategies
Correct answer: Planting weed and disease free seed
Question : Which would increase the likelihood of
pesticide resistance?
