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FLORIDA CORE PEST VERSION 1 AND VERSION 2 NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||JUST OUT!!!
Which regulatory agency is responsible for administering the
three florida laws that govern applicator licensing? - answer-
fdacs
Which applicators class would a person who applies restricted
use pesticides to florida state highway right of way fall into? -
answer-public
Who would you contact for information regarding licencing of
applicators for application of pesticides to homes and private
lawns? - answer-fdacs bureau of entomology and pest control.
Which applicators class would a person who applies restricted
use pesticides to their own property for production of
agricultural commodities fall into? - answer-private.
Which applicators class would persons engaged in public health
or nuisance control work fall into? - answer-public nuisance
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What are three licencing categories are available to those
seeking limited certification license? - answer-limited structural
pest control
Limited lawn and ornamental pest control
Limited commercial landscape maintenance.
How can the public have assurance that pesticides continually
meet current scientific and regulatory standers? - answer-each
pesticide goes through pesticide re registration every 15 years.
Which pesticide is not specifically regulated by florida rules? -
answer-glyphosate
Which agency would you contact for reporting storage of
certain pesticide active ingredients if they re stored in amounts
greater than a threshold quantity? - answer-serc
Using barriers to prevent pest from getting into an area is an
example of which type of pest management method? - answer-
mechanical control
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Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products
to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type of
pest management method? - answer-mechanical control mold
Sealing cracks and crevices in buildings is an example of which
type of mechanical control method? - answer-exclusion
Which would be considered a preventative pest management
strategies - answer-planting weed and disease free seed
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? -
answer-continual use of the same pesticide from the same
chemical family.
What is the first logical step in a pest management plan? -
answer-identifying the pest.
Which ipm best describes reduction of a pest population to a
level where the harm caused by the pest is acceptable? -
answer-suppression
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What is the term that identifies a pest that causes major
damage on a regular basis? - answer-key pest
What is the process whereby some organisms accumulate
chemical residues in higher concentrations than those found in
the organisms they consume? - answer-bio magnification
What is needed to apply a pesticide legally when a pest
problem arises for which food or feed commodity is not on the
registered pesticide label or a tolerance has not been
established? - answer-an emergency exemption.
The active ingredient in lorsban 75wg is listed as chlorprifos 0,0-
diethyl 0-trichloro 2 pyridinyl) phosphorothioate. What does
the term "chlorpyrifos" represent? - answer-the common name.
Which statement about pesticide label names and ingredients is
true? - answer-various manufactures use different trade names,
even though the products contain the same active ingredient.
FLORIDA CORE PEST VERSION 1 AND VERSION 2 NEWEST
2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||JUST OUT!!!
Which regulatory agency is responsible for administering the
three florida laws that govern applicator licensing? - answer-
fdacs
Which applicators class would a person who applies restricted
use pesticides to florida state highway right of way fall into? -
answer-public
Who would you contact for information regarding licencing of
applicators for application of pesticides to homes and private
lawns? - answer-fdacs bureau of entomology and pest control.
Which applicators class would a person who applies restricted
use pesticides to their own property for production of
agricultural commodities fall into? - answer-private.
Which applicators class would persons engaged in public health
or nuisance control work fall into? - answer-public nuisance
,2|Page
What are three licencing categories are available to those
seeking limited certification license? - answer-limited structural
pest control
Limited lawn and ornamental pest control
Limited commercial landscape maintenance.
How can the public have assurance that pesticides continually
meet current scientific and regulatory standers? - answer-each
pesticide goes through pesticide re registration every 15 years.
Which pesticide is not specifically regulated by florida rules? -
answer-glyphosate
Which agency would you contact for reporting storage of
certain pesticide active ingredients if they re stored in amounts
greater than a threshold quantity? - answer-serc
Using barriers to prevent pest from getting into an area is an
example of which type of pest management method? - answer-
mechanical control
,3|Page
Lowering the humidity of stored grains and other food products
to reduce damage from mold is an example of which type of
pest management method? - answer-mechanical control mold
Sealing cracks and crevices in buildings is an example of which
type of mechanical control method? - answer-exclusion
Which would be considered a preventative pest management
strategies - answer-planting weed and disease free seed
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? -
answer-continual use of the same pesticide from the same
chemical family.
What is the first logical step in a pest management plan? -
answer-identifying the pest.
Which ipm best describes reduction of a pest population to a
level where the harm caused by the pest is acceptable? -
answer-suppression
, 4|Page
What is the term that identifies a pest that causes major
damage on a regular basis? - answer-key pest
What is the process whereby some organisms accumulate
chemical residues in higher concentrations than those found in
the organisms they consume? - answer-bio magnification
What is needed to apply a pesticide legally when a pest
problem arises for which food or feed commodity is not on the
registered pesticide label or a tolerance has not been
established? - answer-an emergency exemption.
The active ingredient in lorsban 75wg is listed as chlorprifos 0,0-
diethyl 0-trichloro 2 pyridinyl) phosphorothioate. What does
the term "chlorpyrifos" represent? - answer-the common name.
Which statement about pesticide label names and ingredients is
true? - answer-various manufactures use different trade names,
even though the products contain the same active ingredient.
