Cat 3 UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Resistance to pesticides come from? - CORRECT ANSWER - Using the same pesticides
over and over
Pesticide in the soil - CORRECT ANSWER - Are evenly broke down by bacteria and
fungi
You should only apply a pesticide - CORRECT ANSWER - When pissed are abundant
enough to cause unacceptable damage
What hand lens magnification is recommended for insect identification - CORRECT
ANSWER - 5 power to 10 power
In an IMP program you should - CORRECT ANSWER - Produce healthy plants that can
resist pest
Which of these statements are true? - CORRECT ANSWER - Different diseases and
insects can cause the same symptoms
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - Record keeping helps you
comply with pesticide regulations
Proper mowing means - CORRECT ANSWER - Using sharp mower blades to make a
clean cut
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease - CORRECT ANSWER - Order thoroughly
when you see wilting
, When fertilizing - CORRECT ANSWER - Determine fertilizer need through results of a
soil test
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - That should be at least 2
inches thick to keep soil cool
Cool-season cultivars - CORRECT ANSWER - Can be mixed to minimize disease
Good soil drainage - CORRECT ANSWER - Promotes healthy turfgrass
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - Do not fertilize turf grass
infected with dollar spot
Which of these methods will not help monitor cutworms - CORRECT ANSWER - Pitfall
traps
Apply an insecticide - CORRECT ANSWER - When the insect is at its most vulnerable
stage
Bacillus thuringiensis - CORRECT ANSWER - Controls caterpillars
The milky spore disease bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER - Is only effective against
Japanese beetle grubs
To control fire ants - CORRECT ANSWER - Makes Turf look pale and stunted
To control fire ants - CORRECT ANSWER - Use a combination of broadcast bait and
mound treatments
CORRECT Answers
Resistance to pesticides come from? - CORRECT ANSWER - Using the same pesticides
over and over
Pesticide in the soil - CORRECT ANSWER - Are evenly broke down by bacteria and
fungi
You should only apply a pesticide - CORRECT ANSWER - When pissed are abundant
enough to cause unacceptable damage
What hand lens magnification is recommended for insect identification - CORRECT
ANSWER - 5 power to 10 power
In an IMP program you should - CORRECT ANSWER - Produce healthy plants that can
resist pest
Which of these statements are true? - CORRECT ANSWER - Different diseases and
insects can cause the same symptoms
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - Record keeping helps you
comply with pesticide regulations
Proper mowing means - CORRECT ANSWER - Using sharp mower blades to make a
clean cut
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease - CORRECT ANSWER - Order thoroughly
when you see wilting
, When fertilizing - CORRECT ANSWER - Determine fertilizer need through results of a
soil test
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - That should be at least 2
inches thick to keep soil cool
Cool-season cultivars - CORRECT ANSWER - Can be mixed to minimize disease
Good soil drainage - CORRECT ANSWER - Promotes healthy turfgrass
Which of these statements are false? - CORRECT ANSWER - Do not fertilize turf grass
infected with dollar spot
Which of these methods will not help monitor cutworms - CORRECT ANSWER - Pitfall
traps
Apply an insecticide - CORRECT ANSWER - When the insect is at its most vulnerable
stage
Bacillus thuringiensis - CORRECT ANSWER - Controls caterpillars
The milky spore disease bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER - Is only effective against
Japanese beetle grubs
To control fire ants - CORRECT ANSWER - Makes Turf look pale and stunted
To control fire ants - CORRECT ANSWER - Use a combination of broadcast bait and
mound treatments
