Turf & Landscape 3.0 Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
Pesticide resistance - ....ANSWER ...-Pests are more likely to develop pesticide
resistance when a persistent pesticide is frequently used.
Pesticide drift reduction - ....ANSWER ...-Keep the nozzle close to the ground.
Droplet pattern for drift - ....ANSWER ...-Coarse droplet pattern is least likely to
produce particles that will drift.
Insecticide label application - ....ANSWER ...-An insecticide label stating 'Do not
apply to plants that are flowering' applies to weeds.
Pesticide for white tail deer - ....ANSWER ...-Repellent is most likely used to
control white tail deer.
Rotary spreader overlap - ....ANSWER ...-Overlap your passes by 30% to 50% for a
uniform application of a granular pesticide.
Hydraulic sprayer for lawn - ....ANSWER ...-Hose and reel system is best suited for
making broadcast applications to an entire 1,800 sq ft lawn.
Application information timing - ....ANSWER ...-Your customer must receive the
application information immediately after the application.
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, Aphids damage - ....ANSWER ...-Aphids damage plants by sucking out plant
juices.
Caterpillar damage symptom - ....ANSWER ...-Notched or ragged leaves are a
symptom of damage from a caterpillar.
Metamorphosis knowledge - ....ANSWER ...-The best reason to know the type of
metamorphosis the target pest goes through is to target the most vulnerable life stage.
Herbicide-fertilizer sign - ....ANSWER ...-Post a fertilizer warning sign for at least
12 hours after applying herbicide-fertilizer.
Weed control application method - ....ANSWER ...-Broadcast is the most common
application method for controlling weeds in turf.
Reducing pesticide waste - ....ANSWER ...-Prevent damage to pesticide containers
to reduce pesticide waste.
Largest source of pesticide waste - ....ANSWER ...-Pesticide containers are
typically the largest source of pesticide waste.
Herbicide for perennial weeds - ....ANSWER ...-Contact herbicide is best suited for
controlling perennial weeds.
Minimizing volatile herbicide impacts - ....ANSWER ...-Use an amine foundation
to minimize negative impacts of volatile herbicide like 2,4-D.
Postemergence herbicide applications - ....ANSWER ...-Selectivity is determined
by growth stage according to the weed's growth stage listed on the label.
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Questions and Answers
Pesticide resistance - ....ANSWER ...-Pests are more likely to develop pesticide
resistance when a persistent pesticide is frequently used.
Pesticide drift reduction - ....ANSWER ...-Keep the nozzle close to the ground.
Droplet pattern for drift - ....ANSWER ...-Coarse droplet pattern is least likely to
produce particles that will drift.
Insecticide label application - ....ANSWER ...-An insecticide label stating 'Do not
apply to plants that are flowering' applies to weeds.
Pesticide for white tail deer - ....ANSWER ...-Repellent is most likely used to
control white tail deer.
Rotary spreader overlap - ....ANSWER ...-Overlap your passes by 30% to 50% for a
uniform application of a granular pesticide.
Hydraulic sprayer for lawn - ....ANSWER ...-Hose and reel system is best suited for
making broadcast applications to an entire 1,800 sq ft lawn.
Application information timing - ....ANSWER ...-Your customer must receive the
application information immediately after the application.
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
, Aphids damage - ....ANSWER ...-Aphids damage plants by sucking out plant
juices.
Caterpillar damage symptom - ....ANSWER ...-Notched or ragged leaves are a
symptom of damage from a caterpillar.
Metamorphosis knowledge - ....ANSWER ...-The best reason to know the type of
metamorphosis the target pest goes through is to target the most vulnerable life stage.
Herbicide-fertilizer sign - ....ANSWER ...-Post a fertilizer warning sign for at least
12 hours after applying herbicide-fertilizer.
Weed control application method - ....ANSWER ...-Broadcast is the most common
application method for controlling weeds in turf.
Reducing pesticide waste - ....ANSWER ...-Prevent damage to pesticide containers
to reduce pesticide waste.
Largest source of pesticide waste - ....ANSWER ...-Pesticide containers are
typically the largest source of pesticide waste.
Herbicide for perennial weeds - ....ANSWER ...-Contact herbicide is best suited for
controlling perennial weeds.
Minimizing volatile herbicide impacts - ....ANSWER ...-Use an amine foundation
to minimize negative impacts of volatile herbicide like 2,4-D.
Postemergence herbicide applications - ....ANSWER ...-Selectivity is determined
by growth stage according to the weed's growth stage listed on the label.
…FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 2
