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PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM VERSION 2 NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
Which is a recommended action to take in the event of a pesticide
fire? - ANSWER-Construct berms to contain contaminated runoff
water
Which is an appropriate action to take in the event of a pesticide
spill? - ANSWER-Put on the appropriate PPE before responding
to the spill
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes considering the: -
ANSWER-Lifecycle of the pest and weather conditions
The "directions for use" section of a pesticide label indicates the -
ANSWER-Various crops or areas in which the pesticide may be
legally used
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When two or more pesticides mixed together form a putty or
paste, separate until layers, or look like cottage cheese, it is an
example of - ANSWER-Physical incompatibility
After filling a tank 1/5 to 1/2 full with carrier, what is the usual
order for tank mixing to the remaining products? - ANSWER-Add
compatibility agent if needed, add suspension products, add
solution products, add surfactants if needed, add emulsion
products
Which statement about the proper technique for opening pesticide
containers is true? - ANSWER-Use a sharp knife or scissors to
open paper or cardboard containers
Which statement about measuring and/or transferring products is
true? - ANSWER-After adding the pesticide to the partially filled
spray tank, rinse the measuring container and poured the
resolution into the tank
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Which statement about cleaning and disposing of pesticide
containers is true? - ANSWER-Containers must be disposed of in
accordance with the label directions and current regulations
Which statement about triple rinsing and pressure rinsing
pesticide containers is true? - ANSWER-Rinsate from triple
rinsing or pressure rinsing may be stored for later use
Which statement about pesticide rinsates is true? - ANSWER-
Rinsates may be applied to a labeled target sites at or below
labeled rates
Which statement about pesticide equipment clean up is false? -
ANSWER-Leftover pesticide residue in the spray tank is permitted
when changing products
Which application method involves uniformly applying a pesticide
to an entire area or field? - ANSWER-Broadcast
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Which type of pesticide application would you use to control
cockroaches inside buildings? - ANSWER-Crack and crevice
Which statement about containment pads is true? - ANSWER-
Pads should be use when large quantities of pesticides are
handled or mixed
Which statement about sprayer nozzles is true? - ANSWER-Drop
spreader's are superior to rotary spreaders one more precise
placement of the pesticide is desired
Which technique would help minimize off target drift? - ANSWER-
Using the largest droplet practical to provide necessary coverage
You are applying a pesticide to a triangular area that has a base
of 60 feet and the height of 30 feet. How many square feet is the
area? - ANSWER-900
You are applying a pesticide to a circular area with a 20 foot
diameter. How many square feet is the area? - ANSWER-314
PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR EXAM VERSION 2 NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
Which is a recommended action to take in the event of a pesticide
fire? - ANSWER-Construct berms to contain contaminated runoff
water
Which is an appropriate action to take in the event of a pesticide
spill? - ANSWER-Put on the appropriate PPE before responding
to the spill
Determining when to apply a pesticide includes considering the: -
ANSWER-Lifecycle of the pest and weather conditions
The "directions for use" section of a pesticide label indicates the -
ANSWER-Various crops or areas in which the pesticide may be
legally used
,2|Page
When two or more pesticides mixed together form a putty or
paste, separate until layers, or look like cottage cheese, it is an
example of - ANSWER-Physical incompatibility
After filling a tank 1/5 to 1/2 full with carrier, what is the usual
order for tank mixing to the remaining products? - ANSWER-Add
compatibility agent if needed, add suspension products, add
solution products, add surfactants if needed, add emulsion
products
Which statement about the proper technique for opening pesticide
containers is true? - ANSWER-Use a sharp knife or scissors to
open paper or cardboard containers
Which statement about measuring and/or transferring products is
true? - ANSWER-After adding the pesticide to the partially filled
spray tank, rinse the measuring container and poured the
resolution into the tank
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Which statement about cleaning and disposing of pesticide
containers is true? - ANSWER-Containers must be disposed of in
accordance with the label directions and current regulations
Which statement about triple rinsing and pressure rinsing
pesticide containers is true? - ANSWER-Rinsate from triple
rinsing or pressure rinsing may be stored for later use
Which statement about pesticide rinsates is true? - ANSWER-
Rinsates may be applied to a labeled target sites at or below
labeled rates
Which statement about pesticide equipment clean up is false? -
ANSWER-Leftover pesticide residue in the spray tank is permitted
when changing products
Which application method involves uniformly applying a pesticide
to an entire area or field? - ANSWER-Broadcast
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Which type of pesticide application would you use to control
cockroaches inside buildings? - ANSWER-Crack and crevice
Which statement about containment pads is true? - ANSWER-
Pads should be use when large quantities of pesticides are
handled or mixed
Which statement about sprayer nozzles is true? - ANSWER-Drop
spreader's are superior to rotary spreaders one more precise
placement of the pesticide is desired
Which technique would help minimize off target drift? - ANSWER-
Using the largest droplet practical to provide necessary coverage
You are applying a pesticide to a triangular area that has a base
of 60 feet and the height of 30 feet. How many square feet is the
area? - ANSWER-900
You are applying a pesticide to a circular area with a 20 foot
diameter. How many square feet is the area? - ANSWER-314
