GEORGIA PESTICIDE APPLICATORS EXAM
95+ (Updated for 2025-2026) Exam Prep Pack | A+ Questions & Verified Answers
Question 1
Ultra low volume
Correct!
A pesticide formulation that is almost 100% active ingredient. Often it is used in mosquito spraying
programs.
Question 2
Brown Patch
Correct!
The most common disease of fescue grass.
Question 3
Emergency Exemption from Registration (Section 18)
Correct!
The new insect pest has suddenly appeared and is doing enormous damage to the peach crop. The
problem is that there are no pesticides labeled to control it. However, one pesticide has been shown
in experiments to control the insect pest. What type of registration is necessary for it to be used on
peaches?
Question 4
Billbugs
Correct!
Turf grass insect pests that burrow underground and few in root. More common in South Georgia
and Florida.
, Question 5
Close containers after use
Correct!
Never leave a tank unattended while filling
Keep all containers in a secured location
Which of the following is a way to reduce the likelihood of a pesticide spill:
Question 6
EPA
Correct!
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act is a federal law that regulates pesticides. It is
administered by the:
Question 7
Emulsifiable Concentrate
Correct!
This formulation consists of an oil-based liquid mixed into water and applied to plants
Question 8
Toxicity and exposure
Correct!
The hazard of a pesticide is the risk of harmful side effects. It is a combination of:
Question 9
Granules
Correct!
A formulation similar to dust but has larger particles. It is made from absorptive materials such as clay
and corn material. The active ingredient is in or coats outside of material. Frequently used for soil
applied pesticides-pre-emergent weed control and grub control.
, Question 10
Signs
Correct!
Visible structures of the pathogen are called:
Question 11
True
Correct!
True/False: Trapping is the most effective way to eliminate moles.
Question 12
Integrated Pest Management
Correct!
The concept of several pest control tactics being combined into a single plan to reduce pests and
their damage to an acceptable level is referred to as:
Question 13
Chemical resistance
Correct!
The property that prevents pesticide movement through the material during use is called:
Question 14
Residue
Correct!
The part of the pesticide that remains in the environment and on plant or other material for a period
of time following the application.
95+ (Updated for 2025-2026) Exam Prep Pack | A+ Questions & Verified Answers
Question 1
Ultra low volume
Correct!
A pesticide formulation that is almost 100% active ingredient. Often it is used in mosquito spraying
programs.
Question 2
Brown Patch
Correct!
The most common disease of fescue grass.
Question 3
Emergency Exemption from Registration (Section 18)
Correct!
The new insect pest has suddenly appeared and is doing enormous damage to the peach crop. The
problem is that there are no pesticides labeled to control it. However, one pesticide has been shown
in experiments to control the insect pest. What type of registration is necessary for it to be used on
peaches?
Question 4
Billbugs
Correct!
Turf grass insect pests that burrow underground and few in root. More common in South Georgia
and Florida.
, Question 5
Close containers after use
Correct!
Never leave a tank unattended while filling
Keep all containers in a secured location
Which of the following is a way to reduce the likelihood of a pesticide spill:
Question 6
EPA
Correct!
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act is a federal law that regulates pesticides. It is
administered by the:
Question 7
Emulsifiable Concentrate
Correct!
This formulation consists of an oil-based liquid mixed into water and applied to plants
Question 8
Toxicity and exposure
Correct!
The hazard of a pesticide is the risk of harmful side effects. It is a combination of:
Question 9
Granules
Correct!
A formulation similar to dust but has larger particles. It is made from absorptive materials such as clay
and corn material. The active ingredient is in or coats outside of material. Frequently used for soil
applied pesticides-pre-emergent weed control and grub control.
, Question 10
Signs
Correct!
Visible structures of the pathogen are called:
Question 11
True
Correct!
True/False: Trapping is the most effective way to eliminate moles.
Question 12
Integrated Pest Management
Correct!
The concept of several pest control tactics being combined into a single plan to reduce pests and
their damage to an acceptable level is referred to as:
Question 13
Chemical resistance
Correct!
The property that prevents pesticide movement through the material during use is called:
Question 14
Residue
Correct!
The part of the pesticide that remains in the environment and on plant or other material for a period
of time following the application.
