New Jersey 7A Pest Control old Exam Guide 2024

For mosquito applications on______a mosquito fly permitis required from the NJ Pesticide Control Program. - aggregate area larger than 3 acres

Which organization in New Jersey is responsible for enforcing both federal and state pesticide laws? - New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Stored restricted use pesticides must be - posted with a pesticide warning sign locked & in a secure enclosure when unattended

Application records for general and household pesticide use must be kept for a minimum of - 3 years

using pesticides under the direct supervision of a Certified Pesticide Applicator who is not physically present must be licensed as a: - Commercial Pesticide Operator

If pesticides are being applied for hire what license is required. - Pesticide Applicator Business

In New Jersey restricted-use pesticides can be and used by: - Certified and licensed Pesticide Applicators.

Service vehicles used by a Pesticide Applicator Business for transporting pesticides are required to have the: - business name on the vehicle & business license number on two sides of the vehicle.

Chronic Toxicity - Chronictoxicity refers to harmful systematic effects produced by long term, low level exposure.

carcinogen - substance that cancer

EPA - EPA-United States Environmental Protection Agency

neurotoxic - toxic to the system

teratogen - substance that causes physical birth defects in offspring following exposure of the pregnant female.

hydrolyzed - decomposed in water

Acute toxicity refers to toxicity from - a one time exposure to a pesticide

Chronic toxicity refers to toxicity from - many small exposures to a pesticide.

The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - 50% mortality is observed .

Pyrethroid pesticides exert their toxicity in the form of - a nerve poison with symptoms similar to chlorinated hydrocarbons.

The insecticide napthalene has an acute toxicity level of - 969 mg/kg as a dermal LD50

The dermal LD50 for Vitamin D3 is - unknown.

Chronic toxicity tests are conducted to determine - teratogenic effects & carcinogenic effects

carcinogen is a material that causes - cancer.

A neurotoxin is a material that causes - toxicity to the nervous system.

A teratogen is a material that causes - birth defects.

The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - read the pesticide label & read the pesticides MSD sheet.

Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - mixing and applying the pesticide.

The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide requires it. True or false. - True

Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or false - True

Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when - wearing a respirator

If a poisoning occurs one should - treat the subject for shock, consult the pesticide label or MSDS and call for medical help.

Blood testing is a means of monitoring exposure to - organophosphate & carbamate

Blood testing should be conducted - before exposure occurs and periodically during season.

When storing pesticides, remember to - separate herbicides from other types of pesticides