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PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
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Liquid pesticides are usually one of the three: - ANSWER-solution
(once mixed, cannot be separated and are transparent) like sugar
in iced tea
suspension (dispersing fine solid particles into a liquid and
agitating them so they don't fall to the bottom. They are cloudy
and don't allow light thru. Need to shake well) like flour in water
emulsion (dropping one liquid in another. they have additives that
prevent settling. milky appearance)
The types of formulations:
EC or E
S
SP
WP
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F
WDG or DF
D
G and P
B
Aerosols
Pesticide-Fert Combos
Fumigants - ANSWER-Emulsifiable Concentrates
Solutions
Soluble Powders
Wettable Powders
Flowables
Water Dispersible Granules or Dry Flowables
Dusts
Granules and Pellets
Baits
Aerosols
Pesticide Fert Combos
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Fumigants *most hazardous
Spray Adjuvant VS Surfactant - ANSWER-Spray Adjuvant = used
in a pesticide to aid with application in terms of acidifying,
compatibility agents, crop oils, de-foaming agents, drift agents,
stickers, penetrants etc.
Surfactants=surface active ingredients. alter the dispersing and
spreading of spray droplets.
The portion of the pesticide that controls the pest is the ________
ingredient. - ANSWER-active
Emulsifiable concentrate- don't have to worry about clogged
nozzles. - ANSWER-True
Which formulation dissolves in water?
flowables
water-dispersible granules
PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
Liquid pesticides are usually one of the three: - ANSWER-solution
(once mixed, cannot be separated and are transparent) like sugar
in iced tea
suspension (dispersing fine solid particles into a liquid and
agitating them so they don't fall to the bottom. They are cloudy
and don't allow light thru. Need to shake well) like flour in water
emulsion (dropping one liquid in another. they have additives that
prevent settling. milky appearance)
The types of formulations:
EC or E
S
SP
WP
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F
WDG or DF
D
G and P
B
Aerosols
Pesticide-Fert Combos
Fumigants - ANSWER-Emulsifiable Concentrates
Solutions
Soluble Powders
Wettable Powders
Flowables
Water Dispersible Granules or Dry Flowables
Dusts
Granules and Pellets
Baits
Aerosols
Pesticide Fert Combos
, Page |3
Fumigants *most hazardous
Spray Adjuvant VS Surfactant - ANSWER-Spray Adjuvant = used
in a pesticide to aid with application in terms of acidifying,
compatibility agents, crop oils, de-foaming agents, drift agents,
stickers, penetrants etc.
Surfactants=surface active ingredients. alter the dispersing and
spreading of spray droplets.
The portion of the pesticide that controls the pest is the ________
ingredient. - ANSWER-active
Emulsifiable concentrate- don't have to worry about clogged
nozzles. - ANSWER-True
Which formulation dissolves in water?
flowables
water-dispersible granules
