MICHIGAN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENSE CORE COMMERCIAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025
Which statement about biological control methods is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Modifying the environment to enhance
natural enemies is recommended in biological control.
Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to
insect feeding is an example of which type of pest management
method? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Genetic
Which statement about cultural control practices is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival.
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an
example of which type of pest management method? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Physical
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an
example of which type of pest management method? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Mechanical
Which would be considered a preventive pest management
strategy? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Planting weed - and disease-
free seed on an athletic field.
,Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Continual use of pesticides from the same
chemical class.
Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that pose a
serious threat to public health or widespread damage to crops
or animals is an example of which type of pest management
method? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Regulatory
Which statement about action thresholds is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >The action threshold for a pest may be set at a zero
pest population density.
Which statement about pest management strategies in
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is true? - CORRECT ANSWER
- >The goal is to prevent pests from reaching damaging levels.
In Michigan, commercial applicators do not have to maintain
records or general-use pesticides but must keep records of
restricted-use pesticides for three years following the
application. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
If off-target drift is anticipated because of the nature of the
application, a drift management plan must be in place. T/F -
CORRECT ANSWER - >True
In Michigan, empty pesticide containers that have been triple-
rinsed or power-rinsed and punctured may be brought to an
, MDARD recycling facility or disposed of in a regular licensed
Type II sanitary landfill T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >True
The MIOSHA Right-to-Know Act requires employers to obtain
and retain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on all hazardous chemicals
(including pesticides) for employee review. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER - >True
Your first response after a pesticide spill is to immediately clean
it up. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
In Michigan, commercial applicators may also become
approved trainers of registered applicators. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER - >True
When applying pesticides outside under high temperature
conditions, it is OK to wear short-sleeved shirts, sandals and
shorts to avoid heat stress. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
Michigan does not have a specific registry of sensitive persons
who must be notified of pesticide applications on adjacent
properties. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
Licensed pesticide dealers may sell restricted-use pesticides
only to certified applicators. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >True
After collecting the rinsate from triple-rinsing pesticide
containers you may pour the rinsate down the floor drain T/F -
CORRECT ANSWER - >False
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025
Which statement about biological control methods is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Modifying the environment to enhance
natural enemies is recommended in biological control.
Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to
insect feeding is an example of which type of pest management
method? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Genetic
Which statement about cultural control practices is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >They reduce pest establishment,
reproduction, and survival.
Sealing cracks and crevices and small openings in buildings is an
example of which type of pest management method? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Physical
Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an
example of which type of pest management method? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Mechanical
Which would be considered a preventive pest management
strategy? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Planting weed - and disease-
free seed on an athletic field.
,Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide resistance? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Continual use of pesticides from the same
chemical class.
Monitoring pests at airports and ocean ports that pose a
serious threat to public health or widespread damage to crops
or animals is an example of which type of pest management
method? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Regulatory
Which statement about action thresholds is true? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >The action threshold for a pest may be set at a zero
pest population density.
Which statement about pest management strategies in
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is true? - CORRECT ANSWER
- >The goal is to prevent pests from reaching damaging levels.
In Michigan, commercial applicators do not have to maintain
records or general-use pesticides but must keep records of
restricted-use pesticides for three years following the
application. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
If off-target drift is anticipated because of the nature of the
application, a drift management plan must be in place. T/F -
CORRECT ANSWER - >True
In Michigan, empty pesticide containers that have been triple-
rinsed or power-rinsed and punctured may be brought to an
, MDARD recycling facility or disposed of in a regular licensed
Type II sanitary landfill T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >True
The MIOSHA Right-to-Know Act requires employers to obtain
and retain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on all hazardous chemicals
(including pesticides) for employee review. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER - >True
Your first response after a pesticide spill is to immediately clean
it up. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
In Michigan, commercial applicators may also become
approved trainers of registered applicators. T/F - CORRECT
ANSWER - >True
When applying pesticides outside under high temperature
conditions, it is OK to wear short-sleeved shirts, sandals and
shorts to avoid heat stress. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
Michigan does not have a specific registry of sensitive persons
who must be notified of pesticide applications on adjacent
properties. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >False
Licensed pesticide dealers may sell restricted-use pesticides
only to certified applicators. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER - >True
After collecting the rinsate from triple-rinsing pesticide
containers you may pour the rinsate down the floor drain T/F -
CORRECT ANSWER - >False
