QAC LANDSCAPE AND MAINTENANCE EXAM
2026 PRACTICE TEST PAPER LANDSCAPING
TECHNIQUES REVIEW SHEET FULL SOLUTION
◉ 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
◉ Which of the following types of plant disorders cannot be
transmitted from one plant to another? Answer: Abiotic
◉ Pesticide applications in interiorscape situations involve treating
either: Answer: Above ground parts or growing medium
◉ Constant use of insecticides on turf or in landscaped areas could
lead to: Answer: Disruption of natural enemies
◉ An important reason to inspect the area where you will be
completing a pesticide application is to: Answer: Identify any
hazardous situations
◉ Commonly, pesticides incompatibility can be observed in the
spray tank by: Answer: Clumping or separation of the mixture
◉ When applying most pesticides, the way to avoid breathing toxic
vapors is to use a: Answer: Chemical or cartage respirator
2026 PRACTICE TEST PAPER LANDSCAPING
TECHNIQUES REVIEW SHEET FULL SOLUTION
◉ 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
◉ Which of the following types of plant disorders cannot be
transmitted from one plant to another? Answer: Abiotic
◉ Pesticide applications in interiorscape situations involve treating
either: Answer: Above ground parts or growing medium
◉ Constant use of insecticides on turf or in landscaped areas could
lead to: Answer: Disruption of natural enemies
◉ An important reason to inspect the area where you will be
completing a pesticide application is to: Answer: Identify any
hazardous situations
◉ Commonly, pesticides incompatibility can be observed in the
spray tank by: Answer: Clumping or separation of the mixture
◉ When applying most pesticides, the way to avoid breathing toxic
vapors is to use a: Answer: Chemical or cartage respirator
