TEXAS PESTICIDE APPLICATOR GENERAL
PRACTICE EVALUATION 2026 THOROUGH
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE EXPERT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Toxicity. Answer: Its capacity to injure a living system
⩥ Acute Exposure. Answer: A one time, or short term, contact with
pesticide
Less than 24 hours
⩥ Chronic Exposure. Answer: A long-term repeated contact with a
pesticide
⩥ Route of Entry - Dermal. Answer: Wet, dry or gaseous pesticide can
pass through your skin
⩥ Route of Entry - Inhalation. Answer: The process of taking material
by breathing through the nose or mouth
⩥ Route of Entry - Oral. Answer: Ingestion of pesticide's through the
mouth
,⩥ Leaching. Answer: Passing of water or pesticides through sandy and
gravel soils
⩥ Solubility. Answer: Rate at which a soluble can leach through material
⩥ Safest form of pesticide for bees?. Answer: Granular
⩥ Best way to dispose of wash water containing registered pesticide?.
Answer: Use it in the batch you are mixing or apply it to an approved
site as directed on the label
⩥ What will tell you what protective equipment is necessary?. Answer:
The label
⩥ After spraying pesticide, before removing your gloves, you should do
what?. Answer: Wash with detergent and water
⩥ PPE for applying moderate or highly toxic chemicals. Answer: - Clean
and dry protective suit that covers your entire body from wrists to ankles
- Eye protection
- Gloves
- Chemical resistant footwear
, ⩥ What should you test your bodies regular level of?. Answer:
Cholinesterase
⩥ What should you do if you get poison on your skin?. Answer: Drench
with water
⩥ What is "Economic Threshold"?. Answer: The trigger point for
applying control methods
⩥ What is "Economic Injury Level"?. Answer: Size of population of pest
that causes economic damage equal to the cost of control
⩥ Why should the applicator know the most susceptible stage of the
crop is to economic loss?. Answer: Because the stage that produces the
harvestable yield are most important
⩥ Important factors in determining economic threshold. Answer: - Pest
population
- Growth stage of the crop
- Specific weather factors
- Activity of beneficials
⩥ Knowing how a pest grows and how it does damage will help you:.
Answer: - Choose the best time to control the pest
PRACTICE EVALUATION 2026 THOROUGH
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE EXPERT
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Toxicity. Answer: Its capacity to injure a living system
⩥ Acute Exposure. Answer: A one time, or short term, contact with
pesticide
Less than 24 hours
⩥ Chronic Exposure. Answer: A long-term repeated contact with a
pesticide
⩥ Route of Entry - Dermal. Answer: Wet, dry or gaseous pesticide can
pass through your skin
⩥ Route of Entry - Inhalation. Answer: The process of taking material
by breathing through the nose or mouth
⩥ Route of Entry - Oral. Answer: Ingestion of pesticide's through the
mouth
,⩥ Leaching. Answer: Passing of water or pesticides through sandy and
gravel soils
⩥ Solubility. Answer: Rate at which a soluble can leach through material
⩥ Safest form of pesticide for bees?. Answer: Granular
⩥ Best way to dispose of wash water containing registered pesticide?.
Answer: Use it in the batch you are mixing or apply it to an approved
site as directed on the label
⩥ What will tell you what protective equipment is necessary?. Answer:
The label
⩥ After spraying pesticide, before removing your gloves, you should do
what?. Answer: Wash with detergent and water
⩥ PPE for applying moderate or highly toxic chemicals. Answer: - Clean
and dry protective suit that covers your entire body from wrists to ankles
- Eye protection
- Gloves
- Chemical resistant footwear
, ⩥ What should you test your bodies regular level of?. Answer:
Cholinesterase
⩥ What should you do if you get poison on your skin?. Answer: Drench
with water
⩥ What is "Economic Threshold"?. Answer: The trigger point for
applying control methods
⩥ What is "Economic Injury Level"?. Answer: Size of population of pest
that causes economic damage equal to the cost of control
⩥ Why should the applicator know the most susceptible stage of the
crop is to economic loss?. Answer: Because the stage that produces the
harvestable yield are most important
⩥ Important factors in determining economic threshold. Answer: - Pest
population
- Growth stage of the crop
- Specific weather factors
- Activity of beneficials
⩥ Knowing how a pest grows and how it does damage will help you:.
Answer: - Choose the best time to control the pest
