Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Practice Exam

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Which pesticide formulation has the abbreviation "S"?

  1. Soluble Powder

  2. Suspension Concentrate

  3. Solid Granule

  4. Safety Concentrate

The correct answer is: Soluble Powder

The abbreviation "S" refers to "Soluble Powder." This formulation type is designed to dissolve in water, creating a solution that can be easily applied to address pest issues. Soluble powders consist of finely ground particles that allow for swift dissolution and distribution throughout the application solution. On the other hand, suspension concentrates and solid granules represent different pesticide formulations. Suspension concentrates are mixtures of solid particles suspended in a liquid, which may not dissolve completely, while solid granules are formulated as solid particles that need to be dispersed in water or applied dry. The term "Safety Concentrate" does not correspond to any recognized pesticide formulation type, adding further clarity to why "Soluble Powder" is the correct choice in this context.