WISCONSIN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2025 | TURF & LANDSCAPE | COMPLETE
VERSION (ALL CHAPTERS) | GRADED A+
The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... -
..(answers)..To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment
Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of
damage to a
plant at which point control measures should begin? - ..(answers)..Economic
Threshold
The disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing conditions, such as
temperature
or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide or fertilizer excess, etc..? -
..(answers)..Noninfectious Disease
The first step in planning a successful weed control program is -
..(answers)..Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - ..(answers)..They have netted veins
that are usually less elongated than that of grass leaves.
This weed germinates in the spring, develops a root system and a low-growing
cluster of
leaves called a rosette? - ..(answers)..Biennial
, The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - ..(answers)..Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water.... -
..(answers)..agitation
What do Surfactants do? - ..(answers)..Decrease the surface tension of water,
allowing the water carrier to spread over the
surface.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be
mixed? - ..(answers)..Yes, your responsibility to make sure they retain their
properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - ..(answers)..The mixture
may curdle, gel or become sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - ..(answers)..Amount of time that a crop can be
harvested after it has been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - ..(answers)..Keep out of Reach of
Children.
GUIDE 2025 | TURF & LANDSCAPE | COMPLETE
VERSION (ALL CHAPTERS) | GRADED A+
The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... -
..(answers)..To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment
Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of
damage to a
plant at which point control measures should begin? - ..(answers)..Economic
Threshold
The disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing conditions, such as
temperature
or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide or fertilizer excess, etc..? -
..(answers)..Noninfectious Disease
The first step in planning a successful weed control program is -
..(answers)..Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - ..(answers)..They have netted veins
that are usually less elongated than that of grass leaves.
This weed germinates in the spring, develops a root system and a low-growing
cluster of
leaves called a rosette? - ..(answers)..Biennial
, The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - ..(answers)..Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water.... -
..(answers)..agitation
What do Surfactants do? - ..(answers)..Decrease the surface tension of water,
allowing the water carrier to spread over the
surface.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be
mixed? - ..(answers)..Yes, your responsibility to make sure they retain their
properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - ..(answers)..The mixture
may curdle, gel or become sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - ..(answers)..Amount of time that a crop can be
harvested after it has been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - ..(answers)..Keep out of Reach of
Children.