2025 NJ CORE PEST CONTROL EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS | VERIFIED ANSWERS |
GRADED A + | PASS GUARANTEED |
RECENT UPDATE
Most common cause of pesticide poisoning for applicators is their exposure... -
ANSWER Through the skin
What kind of gloves should never be used when handling pesticides -
ANSWER Leather
Respirators protect from pesticide exposure by - ANSWER Absorbing the
pesticide
T/F all pesticide have antidotes listed on the label - ANSWER False
When the label say caution that means you don't have to have a -
ANSWER Respirator
Cholinesterase testing of the blood gives an indication of - ANSWER The
pesticides effect on the applicators body
,T/F small amounts of some pesticides are allowed in harvested crops -
ANSWER True
A tolerance status of pesticide must be established for those uses involving -
ANSWER Food crops
Tolerance - ANSWER Max safe amount of a pesticide allowed on a crop
Residue - ANSWER The amount of pesticide found in a crop at harvest
Days to harvest interval is the number of days between the last pesticide
application and the time of harvest to avoid - ANSWER Excess residue
Tolerances for pesticides are stated as - ANSWER Ppm .. parts per million
T/F food and feed can be produced efficiently and economically without excess
pesticide residues - ANSWER True
T/F modern pesticides are formulated in such a manner that there is little chance
of polluting water with their use - ANSWER False
T/F food chain is a way of describing how organisms eat each other -
ANSWER True
,High pesticide residues are most likely to be found in the plant eaters at the
bottom of the food chain - ANSWER True
Pesticides that can build up in the bodies of organisms are called -
ANSWER Accumulative
acaricides are used to kill - ANSWER Mites
A pesticide that is absorbed in one part of a plant or animal and transported to
another part where it kills a pest is called a - ANSWER Systemic pesticide
Preemergence, postemergence, and selective are terms see in describing the use of
a - ANSWER Herbicide
Systemic pesticide travel - ANSWER From foliage to roots and/or from roots to
foliage depending upon pesticide
According to pesticide regulations, materials which should not be included in the
group of chemicals called pesticides are fertilizer T/F - ANSWER True
Wait for threshold numbers when insect pests are present T/F - ANSWER True
T/F most formulations of pesticides work in any sprayer - ANSWER False
, The best pesticide formulation to choose for use in a 50 gallon high pressure
sprayer is - ANSWER 6F
The name of the pesticide which most accurately identifies the formulation is the -
ANSWER Trade name
Moderate toxic pesticides - ANSWER Warning
Number of toxicity categories used on pesticide labeling is - ANSWER 3
What kind of equipment should you use to spray shade trees on private properties
- ANSWER High pressure sprayer with handgun
What kind of equipment do you use for cockroach control - ANSWER 1 gallon
pump sprayer
What kind of equipment do you use for commercial vegetable grower -
ANSWER Low pressure boom sprayer
What kind of equipment for custom applicator doing pest control work on a small
home lawn - ANSWER Hand operated, 3ft
What pesticide equipment which generates aerosol particles and or droplets is
called - ANSWER Fogger
STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS | VERIFIED ANSWERS |
GRADED A + | PASS GUARANTEED |
RECENT UPDATE
Most common cause of pesticide poisoning for applicators is their exposure... -
ANSWER Through the skin
What kind of gloves should never be used when handling pesticides -
ANSWER Leather
Respirators protect from pesticide exposure by - ANSWER Absorbing the
pesticide
T/F all pesticide have antidotes listed on the label - ANSWER False
When the label say caution that means you don't have to have a -
ANSWER Respirator
Cholinesterase testing of the blood gives an indication of - ANSWER The
pesticides effect on the applicators body
,T/F small amounts of some pesticides are allowed in harvested crops -
ANSWER True
A tolerance status of pesticide must be established for those uses involving -
ANSWER Food crops
Tolerance - ANSWER Max safe amount of a pesticide allowed on a crop
Residue - ANSWER The amount of pesticide found in a crop at harvest
Days to harvest interval is the number of days between the last pesticide
application and the time of harvest to avoid - ANSWER Excess residue
Tolerances for pesticides are stated as - ANSWER Ppm .. parts per million
T/F food and feed can be produced efficiently and economically without excess
pesticide residues - ANSWER True
T/F modern pesticides are formulated in such a manner that there is little chance
of polluting water with their use - ANSWER False
T/F food chain is a way of describing how organisms eat each other -
ANSWER True
,High pesticide residues are most likely to be found in the plant eaters at the
bottom of the food chain - ANSWER True
Pesticides that can build up in the bodies of organisms are called -
ANSWER Accumulative
acaricides are used to kill - ANSWER Mites
A pesticide that is absorbed in one part of a plant or animal and transported to
another part where it kills a pest is called a - ANSWER Systemic pesticide
Preemergence, postemergence, and selective are terms see in describing the use of
a - ANSWER Herbicide
Systemic pesticide travel - ANSWER From foliage to roots and/or from roots to
foliage depending upon pesticide
According to pesticide regulations, materials which should not be included in the
group of chemicals called pesticides are fertilizer T/F - ANSWER True
Wait for threshold numbers when insect pests are present T/F - ANSWER True
T/F most formulations of pesticides work in any sprayer - ANSWER False
, The best pesticide formulation to choose for use in a 50 gallon high pressure
sprayer is - ANSWER 6F
The name of the pesticide which most accurately identifies the formulation is the -
ANSWER Trade name
Moderate toxic pesticides - ANSWER Warning
Number of toxicity categories used on pesticide labeling is - ANSWER 3
What kind of equipment should you use to spray shade trees on private properties
- ANSWER High pressure sprayer with handgun
What kind of equipment do you use for cockroach control - ANSWER 1 gallon
pump sprayer
What kind of equipment do you use for commercial vegetable grower -
ANSWER Low pressure boom sprayer
What kind of equipment for custom applicator doing pest control work on a small
home lawn - ANSWER Hand operated, 3ft
What pesticide equipment which generates aerosol particles and or droplets is
called - ANSWER Fogger
