CAT 3 PESTICIDE CERTIFICATION ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is the best way to describe a low toxicity pesticide to a
customer?
Answer: Use with caution
◉ What is the fine for not keeping proper records?
Answer: $1,000 (check on this)
◉ Low harzardous pesticides are classified as:
Answer: General-use pesticides
◉ If an owner of a cafeteria wants to spray for cockroaches in the
kitchen, what are their legal alternatives?
Answer: Hire a commercial pest control company to control the
pests
or
the owner may become certified and licensed and treat for the pest
,◉ Which federal agency is responsible for registering and licensing
pesticide products in the U.S.?
Answer: EPA
◉ A _________ applicator is a certified applicator who produces a
commodity on their owned, rented leased property or is employed
by an agricultural producer:
Answer: Private
◉ A pesticide applicator who wants to do custom applications of
pesticides must:
Answer: Become certified and then licensed
◉ How does a commercial applicator become recertified?
Answer: By earning the designated number of recertification points
or
by taking the certification exam
◉ Anyone in the business of applying pesticides for a fee and
holding a charter for any category of work, except those licensed
with a GRC, WDO, BDC or FUM is required to be bonded for __________:
Answer: $50,000
, ◉ What does the term "labeling" refer to?
Answer: The label, plus all other information referenced on the label
or received from the manufacturer
◉ The ______ is added to the spray water to change its pH?
Answer: Buffer
◉ One of the disadvantages of a(n) ________ is that it is phytotoxic to
plants.
Answer: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
◉ What is toxicity?
Answer: The capacity of a pesticide to cause injury short-term or
long-term
◉ If inhaling a pesticide is a concern then you should make sure to
__________.
Answer: Wear a respirator and make sure it fits properly
◉ What should you do to avoid heat stress?
Answer: Drink lots of water and take frequent breaks
◉ A chemical resistant apron should cover from _______ to _______?
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What is the best way to describe a low toxicity pesticide to a
customer?
Answer: Use with caution
◉ What is the fine for not keeping proper records?
Answer: $1,000 (check on this)
◉ Low harzardous pesticides are classified as:
Answer: General-use pesticides
◉ If an owner of a cafeteria wants to spray for cockroaches in the
kitchen, what are their legal alternatives?
Answer: Hire a commercial pest control company to control the
pests
or
the owner may become certified and licensed and treat for the pest
,◉ Which federal agency is responsible for registering and licensing
pesticide products in the U.S.?
Answer: EPA
◉ A _________ applicator is a certified applicator who produces a
commodity on their owned, rented leased property or is employed
by an agricultural producer:
Answer: Private
◉ A pesticide applicator who wants to do custom applications of
pesticides must:
Answer: Become certified and then licensed
◉ How does a commercial applicator become recertified?
Answer: By earning the designated number of recertification points
or
by taking the certification exam
◉ Anyone in the business of applying pesticides for a fee and
holding a charter for any category of work, except those licensed
with a GRC, WDO, BDC or FUM is required to be bonded for __________:
Answer: $50,000
, ◉ What does the term "labeling" refer to?
Answer: The label, plus all other information referenced on the label
or received from the manufacturer
◉ The ______ is added to the spray water to change its pH?
Answer: Buffer
◉ One of the disadvantages of a(n) ________ is that it is phytotoxic to
plants.
Answer: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
◉ What is toxicity?
Answer: The capacity of a pesticide to cause injury short-term or
long-term
◉ If inhaling a pesticide is a concern then you should make sure to
__________.
Answer: Wear a respirator and make sure it fits properly
◉ What should you do to avoid heat stress?
Answer: Drink lots of water and take frequent breaks
◉ A chemical resistant apron should cover from _______ to _______?
