NEW JERSEY CATEGORY 3A+3B PESTICIDE
FINAL EXAM PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
⩥ Chronic Toxicity tests are conducted to determine. Answer:
Teratogenic and Carcinogenic effects
⩥ A carcinogen is a material that causes. Answer: cancer
⩥ A neurotoxin is a material that causes. Answer: toxicity to the nervous
system
⩥ A teratogen is a material that causes. Answer: birth defects
⩥ The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is
through. Answer: dermal exposure
⩥ Skin exposure usually occurs via. Answer: mixing, application
procedures, spills, or contact with residues
⩥ Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using. Answer: a face
shield or goggles
,⩥ Fire posing a unique risk because.... Answer: of the toxic fumes that
may be produced
⩥ Drift is a problem during which types of applications?. Answer:
during turf, ornamental and interior applications
⩥ Phytoxicity can occur because of. Answer: an improper selection of a
pesticide and a sensitive plant being treated
⩥ During some spraying operations less than.... Answer: 50% reaches
the target area
⩥ The use of check vales to prevent back siphonage is. Answer: required
by NJ Law
⩥ If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first....
Answer: clean the spill up
⩥ The use of a respirator is mandatory when. Answer: required by state
law OR the label
⩥ The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to.
Answer: Read the pesticide label
, ⩥ Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when. Answer: mixing and
loading and applying the pesticide
⩥ The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label
requires it (T/F). Answer: True
⩥ Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as
pesticides. Answer: True
⩥ Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when. Answer: wearing a
respirator
⩥ If a poisoning occurs one should. Answer: treated the subject for
shock, consult the label or MSDS and call for medical help
⩥ Blood testing is a means of monitoring exposure to. Answer:
organophosphate and carbamate pesticides
⩥ Blood testing should be conducted. Answer: before exposure occurs
and periodically during the season
⩥ When storing pesticides/herbicides, remember to. Answer: separate
herbicides from other types of pesticides
FINAL EXAM PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
⩥ Chronic Toxicity tests are conducted to determine. Answer:
Teratogenic and Carcinogenic effects
⩥ A carcinogen is a material that causes. Answer: cancer
⩥ A neurotoxin is a material that causes. Answer: toxicity to the nervous
system
⩥ A teratogen is a material that causes. Answer: birth defects
⩥ The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is
through. Answer: dermal exposure
⩥ Skin exposure usually occurs via. Answer: mixing, application
procedures, spills, or contact with residues
⩥ Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using. Answer: a face
shield or goggles
,⩥ Fire posing a unique risk because.... Answer: of the toxic fumes that
may be produced
⩥ Drift is a problem during which types of applications?. Answer:
during turf, ornamental and interior applications
⩥ Phytoxicity can occur because of. Answer: an improper selection of a
pesticide and a sensitive plant being treated
⩥ During some spraying operations less than.... Answer: 50% reaches
the target area
⩥ The use of check vales to prevent back siphonage is. Answer: required
by NJ Law
⩥ If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first....
Answer: clean the spill up
⩥ The use of a respirator is mandatory when. Answer: required by state
law OR the label
⩥ The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to.
Answer: Read the pesticide label
, ⩥ Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when. Answer: mixing and
loading and applying the pesticide
⩥ The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label
requires it (T/F). Answer: True
⩥ Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as
pesticides. Answer: True
⩥ Goggles must be worn to protect the eyes when. Answer: wearing a
respirator
⩥ If a poisoning occurs one should. Answer: treated the subject for
shock, consult the label or MSDS and call for medical help
⩥ Blood testing is a means of monitoring exposure to. Answer:
organophosphate and carbamate pesticides
⩥ Blood testing should be conducted. Answer: before exposure occurs
and periodically during the season
⩥ When storing pesticides/herbicides, remember to. Answer: separate
herbicides from other types of pesticides
