Question 7011 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which wind condition is generally the SAFEST for ground sprays when the label does not give other directions?
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Correct answer to question 7011
- D: A steady light breeze blowing away from sensitive areas
Explanation
Steady light wind away from sensitive sites helps avoid drift. Dead calm may signal an inversion and gusts make drift unpredictable. Labels and state rules can set exact limits.
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