Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Certification Practice Test

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Prepare for the Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Certification Test with our comprehensive quiz. This resource includes multiple-choice questions designed to enhance your knowledge, along with hints and explanations. Get ready to ace your certification!

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What is a finely ground, dry pesticide formulation that contains a small amount of active ingredient and a large amount of inert carrier or diluent called?

  1. Drift

  2. Emulsifiable Concentrate (EC)

  3. Dust

  4. Eductor

The correct answer is: Dust

A finely ground, dry pesticide formulation that contains a small amount of active ingredient and a large amount of inert carrier or diluent is called a dust. Dust formulations are designed to be applied as dry particles, making them ideal for certain situations where liquid formulations may not be suitable. Dust formulations are commonly used for treating insects in areas where a residual pesticide is needed, such as cracks and crevices. So, the correct answer is C.