TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE: ORNAMENTAL AND TURF
PEST CONTROL TEST 1 2026 COMPLETE
PRACTICE QUESTIONS, VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS AND
COMPREHENSIVE APPLICATOR
LICENSING STUDY GUIDE
What characterizes a general-use pesticide? - CORRECT ANSWER --They
have lower toxicity
-They may pose little harm to the environment
- They may pose little harm to humans
What is the period of time called that must pass between and application
and the reentry of unprotected workers? - CORRECT ANSWER -Restricted-
entry Interval
If a product label is destroyed or damaged, the container does not have to
be marked with which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER -% of intert
ingredient
The best method of treating a yellow jacket nest in the ground is to: -
CORRECT ANSWER -Treat the nest with an appropriate insecticide at dusk,
at night or early in the morning.
, Ground water advisory statements: - CORRECT ANSWER -Indicate that a
pesticide ma not be safe to use under certain conditions.
Which of the following statements is not true? - CORRECT ANSWER -Buy
only the amount of pesticide you need for more than two seasons.
How frequently should personal clothing worn as personal protective
equipment by laundered? - CORRECT ANSWER -At the end of each day
For 1 gallon of dilution, mix 5 ounces of concentrate. How many ounces of
concentrate would us to make 1/2 gallon of use dilution? - CORRECT
ANSWER -2.5 oz
Inhalation exposure can occur at certain points in application process. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
If you have a recommendation of 2 ounces of a given chemical for 1,000
square feet, how much chemical will you need for 4,590 square feet? -
CORRECT ANSWER -9.18 ounces
During a wet spring in a zoysiagrass lawn you notice small (2-inch
diameter), straw-colored patches which are enlarging and growing together
in some areas. The disease is probably: - CORRECT ANSWER -Dollar Spot
In field grown nursery stock, two applications of Devrinol 50-DF
Ornamental should provide adequate weed control for a growing season in
temperate areas. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
AGRICULTURE: ORNAMENTAL AND TURF
PEST CONTROL TEST 1 2026 COMPLETE
PRACTICE QUESTIONS, VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS AND
COMPREHENSIVE APPLICATOR
LICENSING STUDY GUIDE
What characterizes a general-use pesticide? - CORRECT ANSWER --They
have lower toxicity
-They may pose little harm to the environment
- They may pose little harm to humans
What is the period of time called that must pass between and application
and the reentry of unprotected workers? - CORRECT ANSWER -Restricted-
entry Interval
If a product label is destroyed or damaged, the container does not have to
be marked with which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER -% of intert
ingredient
The best method of treating a yellow jacket nest in the ground is to: -
CORRECT ANSWER -Treat the nest with an appropriate insecticide at dusk,
at night or early in the morning.
, Ground water advisory statements: - CORRECT ANSWER -Indicate that a
pesticide ma not be safe to use under certain conditions.
Which of the following statements is not true? - CORRECT ANSWER -Buy
only the amount of pesticide you need for more than two seasons.
How frequently should personal clothing worn as personal protective
equipment by laundered? - CORRECT ANSWER -At the end of each day
For 1 gallon of dilution, mix 5 ounces of concentrate. How many ounces of
concentrate would us to make 1/2 gallon of use dilution? - CORRECT
ANSWER -2.5 oz
Inhalation exposure can occur at certain points in application process. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
If you have a recommendation of 2 ounces of a given chemical for 1,000
square feet, how much chemical will you need for 4,590 square feet? -
CORRECT ANSWER -9.18 ounces
During a wet spring in a zoysiagrass lawn you notice small (2-inch
diameter), straw-colored patches which are enlarging and growing together
in some areas. The disease is probably: - CORRECT ANSWER -Dollar Spot
In field grown nursery stock, two applications of Devrinol 50-DF
Ornamental should provide adequate weed control for a growing season in
temperate areas. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
