EXAMS 2026) | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | UPDATED
VERSION!
Utah Pesticide Core Exam 1
Which statement about PPE requirements listed on the pesticide label
is true?
A. A label may have different PPE requirements for pesticide handlers
and early-entry workers.
B. You are not required to wear all the PPE listed on the label.
C. Wearing the PPE listed on the label eliminates your exposure to
pesticides. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. A label may have
different PPE requirements for pesticide handlers and early-entry
workers.
Which part of the product formulation determines what glove type is
needed?
A. Active ingredient.
B. Surfactants.
C. Solvents. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Solvents.
,If there are no manufacturer use recommendations, a pesticide
applicator should replace the chemical cartridges of his or her
respirator:
A. At the end of each season.
B. After one week of use.
C. At the end of each workday. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C.
At the end of each workday.
When oil may be present, which particulate filter must be used?
A. N-series.
B. P-series.
C. Dust mask. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. P-series.
Air-purifying respirators protect applicators from pesticide exposure by:
A. Filtering and/or absorbing the pesticide.
B. Breaking down the pesticide.
C. Neutralizing the pesticide. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A.
Filtering and/or absorbing the pesticide
,You should do a qualitative fit test of your respirator:
A. Every five years.
B. Semiannually.
C. If you have a significant change in weight. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------C. If you have a significant change in weight.
Every time you wear any tight-fitting respirator to apply pesticides, you
should first:
A. Perform seal check(s).
B. Do a qualitative fit test.
C. Put Vaseline® on the edges of the respirator to enhance the seal. -----
----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Preform seal check(s)
Which statement about washing work clothes soaked with a pesticide
concentrate is true?
A. Use cold water and one wash cycle.
B. Wash separately from other laundry items.
, C. Do not attempt to wash it—dispose of it
immediately. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Do not attempt
to wash it- dispose of it immediately.
Work clothes worn to apply pesticides should be laundered with a
suitable detergent:
A. After each day's use. B. After they get wet with spray.
C. When they have a strong odor like the
pesticide. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. After each days use.
Which property of a pesticide would make it more likely to move in
surface water runoff?
A. High solubility.
B. High adsorption.
C. High volatility. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. High
solubility