Pesticide License EXAM: Questions and
Answers 2025|2026 Verified Graded A+
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The only purpose of federal and state pesticide laws is to protect the
environment from hazardous pollutants - correct answer-false
The EPA has the authority to stop the sale or use of any pesticide -
correct answer-True
A person purchasing a restricted use herbicide must be a certified
applicator - correct answer-True
Restricted use pesticides can only be applied by a certified applicator -
correct answer-False
,All pesticide products containing the same active ingredient are
classified the same, either general use or restricted use, regardless of
the formulation. - correct answer-False
The WSDA administers the pesticide licensing program in Washington -
correct answer-True
Every pesticide distributed in Washington must be registered with the
WSDA - correct answer-True
SLN registration allows WSDA to register additional application sites to a
federal label - correct answer-False
If a licensed private applicator in Washington chooses to recertify by
course credit, how many recertification credits do they need in five
years??? - correct answer-20 credits
,If an applicator had two major label violations and was cited by the
WSDA, they could face a maximum fine of $15000 and lose their license
- correct answer-True
Agricultural establishments that have employees who work in recently
treated areas must comply with WPS rules - correct answer-True
An applicator can avoid harming the environment, misapplying
pesticides, and violating the law by reading and following label
directions. - correct answer-True
The components of a pesticide formulation that controls the pest is
the______ ingredient - correct answer-Active
Careful pesticide selection is important because pesticide formulations
vary in their safety to the user, environment, and crop to be treated;
efficacy; and cost. - correct answer-True
, Which of the following is NOT a concern when handling an emulsifiable
concentrate pesticide?
1. high phytotoxicity hazard
2. may be easily absorbed through human and animal skin
3. clogged nozzles and screens - correct answer-3. Clogged nozzles and
screens
which of the following formulation dissolve in water???
1. flowables
2.water-dispersible granules
3. soluble powders - correct answer-3. Soluble powders
breathing dust is a potential hazard associated with the mixing of
wettable powders and soluble powders - correct answer-True
which of the following pesticide formulations must be mixed with water
before being used by the applicator?
1. flowables
2. granules
Answers 2025|2026 Verified Graded A+
Already Passed!
The only purpose of federal and state pesticide laws is to protect the
environment from hazardous pollutants - correct answer-false
The EPA has the authority to stop the sale or use of any pesticide -
correct answer-True
A person purchasing a restricted use herbicide must be a certified
applicator - correct answer-True
Restricted use pesticides can only be applied by a certified applicator -
correct answer-False
,All pesticide products containing the same active ingredient are
classified the same, either general use or restricted use, regardless of
the formulation. - correct answer-False
The WSDA administers the pesticide licensing program in Washington -
correct answer-True
Every pesticide distributed in Washington must be registered with the
WSDA - correct answer-True
SLN registration allows WSDA to register additional application sites to a
federal label - correct answer-False
If a licensed private applicator in Washington chooses to recertify by
course credit, how many recertification credits do they need in five
years??? - correct answer-20 credits
,If an applicator had two major label violations and was cited by the
WSDA, they could face a maximum fine of $15000 and lose their license
- correct answer-True
Agricultural establishments that have employees who work in recently
treated areas must comply with WPS rules - correct answer-True
An applicator can avoid harming the environment, misapplying
pesticides, and violating the law by reading and following label
directions. - correct answer-True
The components of a pesticide formulation that controls the pest is
the______ ingredient - correct answer-Active
Careful pesticide selection is important because pesticide formulations
vary in their safety to the user, environment, and crop to be treated;
efficacy; and cost. - correct answer-True
, Which of the following is NOT a concern when handling an emulsifiable
concentrate pesticide?
1. high phytotoxicity hazard
2. may be easily absorbed through human and animal skin
3. clogged nozzles and screens - correct answer-3. Clogged nozzles and
screens
which of the following formulation dissolve in water???
1. flowables
2.water-dispersible granules
3. soluble powders - correct answer-3. Soluble powders
breathing dust is a potential hazard associated with the mixing of
wettable powders and soluble powders - correct answer-True
which of the following pesticide formulations must be mixed with water
before being used by the applicator?
1. flowables
2. granules
