Indiana Pesticide Applicator Core Practice Exam

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What is the abbreviation for a Wettable Powder pesticide?

  1. D

  2. WG

  3. SC

  4. SP

The correct answer is: WG

The abbreviation for a Wettable Powder pesticide is WG. This designation indicates that the pesticide formulation consists of finely ground particles that are designed to be mixed with water for application. Wettable Powders are popular for their ability to stay suspended in liquid, allowing for even application and covering a range of surfaces effectively. The 'W' in WG represents 'Wettable', while the 'G' signifies 'Granule', highlighting the physical state of the pesticide. Understanding these abbreviations is crucial for pesticide applicators, as it helps in selecting the appropriate pesticide formulations for specific pest management needs.