Pesticides and ESA Quiz

Pesticides and the Endangered Species Act

This quiz is intended to verify that you attended the Pesticide and the Endangered Species Act program. Passing the quiz after attending the meeting will earn 3 recertification credits. To pass, you must score 80%. You will receive an email notification containing your answers and your score. Please retain the email notification of a passing score as proof of attendance for your records.

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1. FIFRA gives EPA the authority to set limits (MRLs) on the amount of pesticide residue allowed on food or animal feed in the US and gives the FDA the authority to enforce those limits.*
2. One example of a pesticide registered for use in Maine that currently has active bulletins in Bulletins Live! Two is _____.*
3. Rusty patch bumble bee is the only species located in Maine that is included in EPA’s Vulnerable Species Action Plan (VSAP)?*
4. ESA-related mitigations (i.e., spray drift buffers or runoff/soil erosion mitigations) are additional requirements on top of existing pesticide label requirements.*
5. Locations where you can find information about ESA-related mitigations include ____.*
6. Which of the following is not an example of a runoff/soil erosion mitigation measure currently approved by EPA:*
7. ____ is the study of water and its occurrence, distribution, movement, and properties.*
8. Only surface water is essential for human drinking water, agriculture, and terrestrial ecosystems.*
9. Which of the following are possible pollution pathways into the surface and ground waters of Maine?*
10. Most of the pesticides detected in the most recent BPC surface water study were broad-spectrum herbicides.*
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