NEW JERSEY 7A PEST CONTROL EXAM 2025/2026
organization in New Jersey responsible for enforcing both federal and state pesticide
laws? - (answers)The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Pesticide
Control Program.
A pesticide product must be registered for use in New Jersey by the: - (answers)US
Environmental Protection Agency & State of New Jersey
In New Jersey restricted use pesticides can be purchased by - (answers)certified
pesticide applicators.
Commercial applicators must be certified and registered in New Jersey if they apply -
(answers)general use pesticides & restricted use pesticides
Applicator records for general and houschold pesticide use must be kept for a minimum
of - (answers)3 years.
All persons using pesticides under the direct supervision of a certified pesticide
applicator who is not physically present on an application site (other than a termite treat
ment) may be licensed as a pesticide - (answers)opcrator
The following pesticide license is required if pesticides are being applied for hire or as
part of a service being charged for - (answers)applicator business
Applicators are required to report and clean-up pesticide spills - (answers)inside a
structure of any pesticide of more than 1 gallon of liquid
Internal pest managment is - (answers)A way to manage pests with the goal of reducing
the reliance of pesticide use
Two values of acute toxicity are - (answers)Oral and Dermal
Pyrethroid pesticides are. - (answers)Nerve poison
Chronic exposure is - (answers)Long term exposure of the material either by handling,
breating, or ingestion
Acute toxicity is - (answers)The result of handling or applying pesticide with one time
exposure
Restricted use pesticides must be: - (answers)stored in a secure, lockedenclosure when
unattended & posted with a pesticide warning sign.
For recertification of Commercial Applicators the following requires what. Within the five
year recertification period. - (answers)8 credits in Core.
, Service vehicles used by a pesticide applicator business which carry pesticides to an
application site are required to have the business: - (answers)registration number on
two sides of the service vehicle.
The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - (answers)50% mortality is observed
A teratogen is a matcrial that causes - (answers)birth defects
A carcinogen is a material that causes - (answers)cancer
DEP Hotline - (answers)1877WARNDEP
The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is through -
(answers)dermal exposure
Skin exposure usually occurs via - (answers)mixing procedures & application
procedures
Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using - (answers)face shield & goggles
Fire poses a unique risk - (answers)because of the toxic fumes that may be produced
The use of check valves to prevent back siphonage is - (answers)required by New
Jersey Law
If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first - (answers)clean up the
spill
PRODUCT LABEL - (answers)manual devoted to understanding product and hazards
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) - (answers)wealth of information on the types of hazards
present in a given formulation and procedures to deal with the hazards on a routine as
well as emergency basis
The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - (answers)read
the pesticide label & read the pesticides SDS sheet
Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - (answers)mixing and applying the
pesticide
The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label requires it. True or
false - (answers)True
Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or false
- (answers)True
organization in New Jersey responsible for enforcing both federal and state pesticide
laws? - (answers)The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Pesticide
Control Program.
A pesticide product must be registered for use in New Jersey by the: - (answers)US
Environmental Protection Agency & State of New Jersey
In New Jersey restricted use pesticides can be purchased by - (answers)certified
pesticide applicators.
Commercial applicators must be certified and registered in New Jersey if they apply -
(answers)general use pesticides & restricted use pesticides
Applicator records for general and houschold pesticide use must be kept for a minimum
of - (answers)3 years.
All persons using pesticides under the direct supervision of a certified pesticide
applicator who is not physically present on an application site (other than a termite treat
ment) may be licensed as a pesticide - (answers)opcrator
The following pesticide license is required if pesticides are being applied for hire or as
part of a service being charged for - (answers)applicator business
Applicators are required to report and clean-up pesticide spills - (answers)inside a
structure of any pesticide of more than 1 gallon of liquid
Internal pest managment is - (answers)A way to manage pests with the goal of reducing
the reliance of pesticide use
Two values of acute toxicity are - (answers)Oral and Dermal
Pyrethroid pesticides are. - (answers)Nerve poison
Chronic exposure is - (answers)Long term exposure of the material either by handling,
breating, or ingestion
Acute toxicity is - (answers)The result of handling or applying pesticide with one time
exposure
Restricted use pesticides must be: - (answers)stored in a secure, lockedenclosure when
unattended & posted with a pesticide warning sign.
For recertification of Commercial Applicators the following requires what. Within the five
year recertification period. - (answers)8 credits in Core.
, Service vehicles used by a pesticide applicator business which carry pesticides to an
application site are required to have the business: - (answers)registration number on
two sides of the service vehicle.
The term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - (answers)50% mortality is observed
A teratogen is a matcrial that causes - (answers)birth defects
A carcinogen is a material that causes - (answers)cancer
DEP Hotline - (answers)1877WARNDEP
The most common cause of pesticide poisoning to the applicator is through -
(answers)dermal exposure
Skin exposure usually occurs via - (answers)mixing procedures & application
procedures
Eye contact with pesticides can be prevented by using - (answers)face shield & goggles
Fire poses a unique risk - (answers)because of the toxic fumes that may be produced
The use of check valves to prevent back siphonage is - (answers)required by New
Jersey Law
If a spill occurs during the use of a pesticide, you should first - (answers)clean up the
spill
PRODUCT LABEL - (answers)manual devoted to understanding product and hazards
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) - (answers)wealth of information on the types of hazards
present in a given formulation and procedures to deal with the hazards on a routine as
well as emergency basis
The first step toward obtaining information regarding a pesticide is to - (answers)read
the pesticide label & read the pesticides SDS sheet
Chemical resistant gloves should be worn when - (answers)mixing and applying the
pesticide
The use of a respirator should be used whenever the pesticide label requires it. True or
false - (answers)True
Respirators should not be stored in the same storage space as pesticides. True or false
- (answers)True
