COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
UNIT 1 WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
C. Both A and B - ANSWER-________ must be certified.
A. Commercial (for hire) applicators of any pesticides
B. Private applicators of restricted-use pesticides
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
B. Private - ANSWER-Producers of agricultural commodities who use restricted-use
pesticides in their production activities on land that they own or rent are certified
as__________.
A. Commercial
B. Private
C. Professional
D. Both A and C
D. every 2 years; June 30 - ANSWER-A commercial applicator's certificate
expires________ on ________.
A. each year; December 31
B. each year; June 30
C. every 2 years; December 31
D. every 2 years; June 30
B. does not allow - ANSWER-A private applicator's certificate________one to legally
apply pesticides for hire.
A. does allow
B. does not allow
C. is needed for
D. none of the above
C. 90 days to be tested - ANSWER-An individual who has been approved to take the
commercial applicator's or registered technician's examination(s) has:
A. 30 days to be tested
B. 60 days to be tested
C. 90 days to be tested
D. 120 days to be tested
C. be trained by a commercial applicator - ANSWER-One way to qualify to take the
registered technician exam is to be:
A. certified as a commercial applicator
B. certified as a private applicator
C. be trained by a commercial applicator
, D. both A and B
B. $70 - ANSWER-To renew a commercial applicator's certificate, a biennial renewal
fee of ________ must be paid unless the applicator holds that certificate for use as a
government employee.
A. $65
B. $70
C. $95
D. $100
C. A, B, and D. - ANSWER-A Virginia pesticide business license is needed if a
business:
A. applies pesticides for hire
B. sells restricted-use pesticides to end users.
C. A, B, and D.
D. receives payment for recommending pesticide use
B. be employed by a licensed pesticide business - ANSWER-Commercial applicators
for hire must:
A. submit an annual certificate renewal fee of $70
B. be employed by a licensed pesticide business
C. provide on-site, direct supervision to registered technicians using any restricted-use
pesticides
D. All of the above
D. 60 - ANSWER-Should an applicator (commercial applicator, registered technician, or
private applicator) allow more than ________ days to pass before renewing his or her
applicator's certificate, the applicator must be retested in the appropriate certification
category or categories.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 60
B. 2 - ANSWER-Attendance at a fully approved applicator recertification program
provides the certified applicator with ______ year(s) of recertification credit.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. private applicator's - ANSWER-A _______ certificate expires every other year on
December 31.
A. private applicator's
B. commercial applicators
UNIT 1 WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
C. Both A and B - ANSWER-________ must be certified.
A. Commercial (for hire) applicators of any pesticides
B. Private applicators of restricted-use pesticides
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
B. Private - ANSWER-Producers of agricultural commodities who use restricted-use
pesticides in their production activities on land that they own or rent are certified
as__________.
A. Commercial
B. Private
C. Professional
D. Both A and C
D. every 2 years; June 30 - ANSWER-A commercial applicator's certificate
expires________ on ________.
A. each year; December 31
B. each year; June 30
C. every 2 years; December 31
D. every 2 years; June 30
B. does not allow - ANSWER-A private applicator's certificate________one to legally
apply pesticides for hire.
A. does allow
B. does not allow
C. is needed for
D. none of the above
C. 90 days to be tested - ANSWER-An individual who has been approved to take the
commercial applicator's or registered technician's examination(s) has:
A. 30 days to be tested
B. 60 days to be tested
C. 90 days to be tested
D. 120 days to be tested
C. be trained by a commercial applicator - ANSWER-One way to qualify to take the
registered technician exam is to be:
A. certified as a commercial applicator
B. certified as a private applicator
C. be trained by a commercial applicator
, D. both A and B
B. $70 - ANSWER-To renew a commercial applicator's certificate, a biennial renewal
fee of ________ must be paid unless the applicator holds that certificate for use as a
government employee.
A. $65
B. $70
C. $95
D. $100
C. A, B, and D. - ANSWER-A Virginia pesticide business license is needed if a
business:
A. applies pesticides for hire
B. sells restricted-use pesticides to end users.
C. A, B, and D.
D. receives payment for recommending pesticide use
B. be employed by a licensed pesticide business - ANSWER-Commercial applicators
for hire must:
A. submit an annual certificate renewal fee of $70
B. be employed by a licensed pesticide business
C. provide on-site, direct supervision to registered technicians using any restricted-use
pesticides
D. All of the above
D. 60 - ANSWER-Should an applicator (commercial applicator, registered technician, or
private applicator) allow more than ________ days to pass before renewing his or her
applicator's certificate, the applicator must be retested in the appropriate certification
category or categories.
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 60
B. 2 - ANSWER-Attendance at a fully approved applicator recertification program
provides the certified applicator with ______ year(s) of recertification credit.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. private applicator's - ANSWER-A _______ certificate expires every other year on
December 31.
A. private applicator's
B. commercial applicators
