WISCONSIN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR PRACTICE TEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+.
The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)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..? - (ANSWER)Noninfectious
Disease
The first step in planning a successful weed control program is - (ANSWER)Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)Biennial
The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - (ANSWER)Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water.... - (ANSWER)agitation
What do Surfactants do? - (ANSWER)Decrease the surface tension of water, allowing the water carrier to
spread over the
surface.
, WISCONSIN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR PRACTICE TEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be mixed? - (ANSWER)Yes, your
responsibility to make sure they retain their properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - (ANSWER)The mixture may curdle, gel or become
sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - (ANSWER)Amount of time that a crop can be harvested after it has
been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - (ANSWER)Keep out of Reach of Children.
Who can purchase Restricted Use Pesticides? - (ANSWER)Certified Applicators or persons under their
direct supervision.
What part of the label should you look under to find the minimum PPE you should wear? -
(ANSWER)Precautionary Statement.
How often should you read the pesticide label? - (ANSWER)Every time you purchase the product
The Office of Safety and Health Administration protects the nation's workers through
dissemination of information.... - (ANSWER)"Worker Right-to-Know"
Which of the following dermal exposures is the most serious? - (ANSWER)When a pesticide mixed with
oil crosses the skin barrier and into the bloodstream,
the results can be fatal.
If you spill highly concentrated chemicals on your cloths how should you clean them? - (ANSWER)Don't,
dispose of them properly.
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+.
The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)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..? - (ANSWER)Noninfectious
Disease
The first step in planning a successful weed control program is - (ANSWER)Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - (ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)Biennial
The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - (ANSWER)Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water.... - (ANSWER)agitation
What do Surfactants do? - (ANSWER)Decrease the surface tension of water, allowing the water carrier to
spread over the
surface.
, WISCONSIN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR PRACTICE TEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be mixed? - (ANSWER)Yes, your
responsibility to make sure they retain their properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - (ANSWER)The mixture may curdle, gel or become
sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - (ANSWER)Amount of time that a crop can be harvested after it has
been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - (ANSWER)Keep out of Reach of Children.
Who can purchase Restricted Use Pesticides? - (ANSWER)Certified Applicators or persons under their
direct supervision.
What part of the label should you look under to find the minimum PPE you should wear? -
(ANSWER)Precautionary Statement.
How often should you read the pesticide label? - (ANSWER)Every time you purchase the product
The Office of Safety and Health Administration protects the nation's workers through
dissemination of information.... - (ANSWER)"Worker Right-to-Know"
Which of the following dermal exposures is the most serious? - (ANSWER)When a pesticide mixed with
oil crosses the skin barrier and into the bloodstream,
the results can be fatal.
If you spill highly concentrated chemicals on your cloths how should you clean them? - (ANSWER)Don't,
dispose of them properly.
