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PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
According to the Worker Protection Standard, if the pesticide label
requires goggles for eye protection, the handler must also have
access to: - ANSWER-an eyewash dispenser
Spilling pesticides while mixing concentrates or loading pesticides
into application equipment may cause: - ANSWER-point-source
pollution
Leaching of pesticides through soil occurs more rapidly in soils
that are: - ANSWER-sandy, low in organic matter, where
groundwater is shallow
What characteristics would make a pesticide more likely to move
into groundwater? - ANSWER-sandy, low in organic matter, where
groundwater is shallow
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If a farmer is applying pesticides between rows of crops, which
type of application procedure would most likely be used? -
ANSWER-band application
How can a pesticide applicator minimize the off-target drift? -
ANSWER-Use the largest droplets practical to provide necessary
coverage.
The equipment being used is calibrated to 50 gallons per acre.
The farmer needs to spray 3 acres. The pesticide label calls for 3
pounds of formulation per 100 gallons of water. How much
formulation should be added to the tank to make 150 gallons of
finished spray? - ANSWER-4.5 lbs
What is the reason for a pesticide handler to do a fit check on a
respirator? - ANSWER-To make sure there is a tight-fitting seal
with no leakages each time the respirator is used.
In the event of a fire involving pesticides, what is one practice that
is not recommended? - ANSWER-Use water jets to put out
pesticide fires.
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The personal protective equipment listed on the pesticide label for
handling situations is: - ANSWER-the minimum amount that is
required by law.
Selecting plants and animals with characteristics for resistance to
pests is an example of which type of pest management method? -
ANSWER-genetic control
Which liquid pesticide formulation may contribute to abrasive
wear of nozzles and pumps because the solid particles contained
in it do not dissolve in either water or oil? - ANSWER-
flowables(F)/liquids(L)
How much active ingredient is there in a 40 pound bag of Atrazine
90 DF? - ANSWER-36 pounds
What type of pesticide formulation consists of liquid dispersed as
droplets in another liquid? - ANSWER-emulsion
PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM VERSION 1 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
According to the Worker Protection Standard, if the pesticide label
requires goggles for eye protection, the handler must also have
access to: - ANSWER-an eyewash dispenser
Spilling pesticides while mixing concentrates or loading pesticides
into application equipment may cause: - ANSWER-point-source
pollution
Leaching of pesticides through soil occurs more rapidly in soils
that are: - ANSWER-sandy, low in organic matter, where
groundwater is shallow
What characteristics would make a pesticide more likely to move
into groundwater? - ANSWER-sandy, low in organic matter, where
groundwater is shallow
,2|Page
If a farmer is applying pesticides between rows of crops, which
type of application procedure would most likely be used? -
ANSWER-band application
How can a pesticide applicator minimize the off-target drift? -
ANSWER-Use the largest droplets practical to provide necessary
coverage.
The equipment being used is calibrated to 50 gallons per acre.
The farmer needs to spray 3 acres. The pesticide label calls for 3
pounds of formulation per 100 gallons of water. How much
formulation should be added to the tank to make 150 gallons of
finished spray? - ANSWER-4.5 lbs
What is the reason for a pesticide handler to do a fit check on a
respirator? - ANSWER-To make sure there is a tight-fitting seal
with no leakages each time the respirator is used.
In the event of a fire involving pesticides, what is one practice that
is not recommended? - ANSWER-Use water jets to put out
pesticide fires.
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The personal protective equipment listed on the pesticide label for
handling situations is: - ANSWER-the minimum amount that is
required by law.
Selecting plants and animals with characteristics for resistance to
pests is an example of which type of pest management method? -
ANSWER-genetic control
Which liquid pesticide formulation may contribute to abrasive
wear of nozzles and pumps because the solid particles contained
in it do not dissolve in either water or oil? - ANSWER-
flowables(F)/liquids(L)
How much active ingredient is there in a 40 pound bag of Atrazine
90 DF? - ANSWER-36 pounds
What type of pesticide formulation consists of liquid dispersed as
droplets in another liquid? - ANSWER-emulsion
