1. The difference between laws and regulations is
a. laws are passed by county agricultural commissioners and regulations are passed by the California
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b.laws are statutes passed by the California legislature and regulations are adopted by the Director of DPR to carry out the laws
c. laws are supplements to federal regulations d.laws are adopted by the Director of DPR to carry out regulations signed by the Governor
2. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest control laws and regulations?
a. to protect workers from pesticide exposure b.to provide for proper, safe, and efficient use of pesticides
c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
d.to encourage the development and implementation of integrated pest management
systems
3. Which agency cooperates with DPR to enforce pesticide laws in California?
a. the University of California
b.the Department of Health Services
c. the Department of Labor
d.the Department of Consumer Affairs
4. Agricultural commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations if they are approved by
a. the Director of DPR b.the Governor
c. the County Board of Supervisors d.the U.S. EPA
5. Which of the following could be considered part of a pesticide label?
a. a spray nozzle catalog
b. laws are statutes passed by the California legislature and regulations are adopted by the Director of DPR to carry out the laws
c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
d. the Department of Consumer Af- fairs
a. the Director of DPR
c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
b.the manufacturer's advertisement in a grower magazine
c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
d.a written recommendation from a licensed Pest Control Adviser
6. When a manufacturer allows the registration of its pesticide product to lapse, pesticide dealers who sell this product
a. must immediately return all unsold product to the manufacture
b.may lawfully sell and deliver the product for two years
c. must recall all of the product in the possession of end users
d.may lawfully sell and deliver all remaining product for as many years as it takes
7. When the registration of a pesticide product has been cancelled, the sale and use of this product
a. may always continue until supplies are exhausted
b.may continue if the regulatory agency provides for a specified period allowing for its sale and use
c. will always be allowed for two years from the date of cancellation
d.will never be allowed by regulatory agencies under any circumstance
8. An Emergency Exemption from Registration allows a pesticide product to be used for a
a. specific nonregistered purpose for an unlimited amount of time
b. non-specified purpose for a specific amount of time
c. specific nonregistered purpose for a specified time
b. may lawfully sell and deliver the product
for two years
b.may continue if the regulatory agency provides for a specified period allowing
for its sale and use
a. specific nonreg- istered purpose for a
specified time
d.non-specified purpose for an unlimited amount of time
9. A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows
a. growers to apply the pesticide to any crop as long as the SLN is valid in the grower's state
b. supplemental uses of the pesticide uniformly throughout the U.S.
c. uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the label
d.any feasible use of the pesticide in the specified local area
10. A supplemental label is
a. literature distributed by the pesticide manufacturer by mail
b. a sample pesticide label produced by the manufacturer or others
c. the same as a special local need label
d.a pamphlet containing required pesticide label information that will not fit on the container label
11. The purpose of the signal word on any pesticide label is
to
a. inform users and handlers of the relative acute toxicity or hazard of the product
b.tell users the formulation type of pesticide product
c. specify on which crops the product is registered
d. specify the pest the product controls
12. The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the
a. application rate
b. crops on which the product can be applied
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