CT PESTICIDE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What should you do with the pesticide label after reading? - ANSWER-leave it on the
container
Why is it not a good idea to blow out a clogged spray nozzle with your mouth? -
ANSWER-It can blow back particles into your mouth
Who is most susceptible to pesticide poisoning? - ANSWER-Children
What should you do with liquid from a triple rinsed container? - ANSWER-Empty it into a
spray tank
What does it mean when a pesticide is diluted? - ANSWER-It is mixed with water or oil
Why should you not put the pesticide in an unmarked container? - ANSWER-Someone
else can use it without knowing what it is
What is the benefit of having an IPM program? - ANSWER-It helps to reduce the
amount of pesticide use
What are the two types of commercial license in CT? - ANSWER-Supervisory and
Operational
When are you most susceptible to pesticide poisoning? - ANSWER-When you are
mixing and filing
What should be done first if you feel sick while applying pesticide? - ANSWER-Remove
yourself from the area
What are examples of signal words found on a label? - ANSWER-Danger, Warning,
Caution
Pesticide poisoning occurring over a long period of time is? - ANSWER-Chronic
A single dose poisoning is called? - ANSWER-Acute
What is most common route of entry pesticides are absorbed? - ANSWER-The Skin
What does IPM stand for? - ANSWER-Integrated Pest Management
How often must a pesticide applicators license be renewed? - ANSWER-Every 5 years
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What should you do with the pesticide label after reading? - ANSWER-leave it on the
container
Why is it not a good idea to blow out a clogged spray nozzle with your mouth? -
ANSWER-It can blow back particles into your mouth
Who is most susceptible to pesticide poisoning? - ANSWER-Children
What should you do with liquid from a triple rinsed container? - ANSWER-Empty it into a
spray tank
What does it mean when a pesticide is diluted? - ANSWER-It is mixed with water or oil
Why should you not put the pesticide in an unmarked container? - ANSWER-Someone
else can use it without knowing what it is
What is the benefit of having an IPM program? - ANSWER-It helps to reduce the
amount of pesticide use
What are the two types of commercial license in CT? - ANSWER-Supervisory and
Operational
When are you most susceptible to pesticide poisoning? - ANSWER-When you are
mixing and filing
What should be done first if you feel sick while applying pesticide? - ANSWER-Remove
yourself from the area
What are examples of signal words found on a label? - ANSWER-Danger, Warning,
Caution
Pesticide poisoning occurring over a long period of time is? - ANSWER-Chronic
A single dose poisoning is called? - ANSWER-Acute
What is most common route of entry pesticides are absorbed? - ANSWER-The Skin
What does IPM stand for? - ANSWER-Integrated Pest Management
How often must a pesticide applicators license be renewed? - ANSWER-Every 5 years
