QAC LANDSCAPE AND MAINTENANCE
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ California pesticide regulations require certain pesticide handlers
to use a closed mixing system when mixing more than 1 gallon of
any: Answer: Liquid pesticide with the label signal word "Danger" or
"Danger" and "Poison" with the skull and crossbones symbol
◉ When cleaning up a spilled pesticide, the absorbent material and
all other contaminated materials must be put into sealed containers
and transported to a: Answer: Class 1 disposal site
◉ When properly applied, the pesticide formulation with the lowest
risk is: Answer: Granules
◉ Which formulation requires no further agitation once it is mixed
with water? Answer: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
◉ Which of the following is an example of biological control?
Answer: Predatory insects feeding on aphids
, ◉ What method would you use to evaluate the effects of a pesticide
application? Answer: Monitoring
◉ Pesticide spills and leaks shall be reported to the: Answer: County
Agricultural Commissioners Office
◉ The potential for pesticides leaching through the soil into ground
water increases with? Answer: Rainfall
◉ Which of the following is classified as a vertebrate pest? Answer:
House mouse
◉ Leather and cloth gloves should not be used for pesticide handling
because they: Answer: Absorb pesticides
◉ Which type of application equipment would produce the lease
amount of pesticide drift? Answer: Rope wick
◉ Which type of weeds are most difficult to control with herbicides?
Answer: Perennials
◉ A persistent pesticide is one that: Answer: Remains in its active
state in the environment for long periods
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ California pesticide regulations require certain pesticide handlers
to use a closed mixing system when mixing more than 1 gallon of
any: Answer: Liquid pesticide with the label signal word "Danger" or
"Danger" and "Poison" with the skull and crossbones symbol
◉ When cleaning up a spilled pesticide, the absorbent material and
all other contaminated materials must be put into sealed containers
and transported to a: Answer: Class 1 disposal site
◉ When properly applied, the pesticide formulation with the lowest
risk is: Answer: Granules
◉ Which formulation requires no further agitation once it is mixed
with water? Answer: Emulsifiable concentrate (EC)
◉ Which of the following is an example of biological control?
Answer: Predatory insects feeding on aphids
, ◉ What method would you use to evaluate the effects of a pesticide
application? Answer: Monitoring
◉ Pesticide spills and leaks shall be reported to the: Answer: County
Agricultural Commissioners Office
◉ The potential for pesticides leaching through the soil into ground
water increases with? Answer: Rainfall
◉ Which of the following is classified as a vertebrate pest? Answer:
House mouse
◉ Leather and cloth gloves should not be used for pesticide handling
because they: Answer: Absorb pesticides
◉ Which type of application equipment would produce the lease
amount of pesticide drift? Answer: Rope wick
◉ Which type of weeds are most difficult to control with herbicides?
Answer: Perennials
◉ A persistent pesticide is one that: Answer: Remains in its active
state in the environment for long periods
