Structural Pest Control Applicator's Training
Program General Category Manual Study
Questions With Correct Answers
If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides,
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|but not to work with state-limited pesticides.
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a. true |
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of
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the kinds of pesticides you use.
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a. true |
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training,
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certification and licensing? | |
a. Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
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b. Texas Structural Pest Control Service
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c. Texas AgriLife Research - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
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Which license must be obtained by a person who wants to perform pest control
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as an employee at a privately owned apartment building or Hospital?
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a. A business license from the SPCS
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b. A noncommercial license from the SPCS
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,c. A private license from either the TDA or the SPCS
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d. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on another person's
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land, you must have:
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a. A business license from the TDA
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b. A commercial license from the TDA
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c. A private license from the TDA
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d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators must be certified in each
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application category in which the practice.
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a. True
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b. False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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Which of the following is not among the TDA application categories?
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a. Right of Way
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b. Predatory animal
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c. Wood preservation
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d. Fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
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Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories?
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a. Termite
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b. Seed treatment
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,c. Wood preservation
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d. commodity fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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Which of the following state agencies is not involved in pesticide regulation?
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a. Texas Department of Agriculture
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b. Texas AgriLife Extension Service
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c. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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Under the Texas Pesticide Law, pesticides used in this state must be registered
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with the Texas Department of Agriculture, even if they are already registered with
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the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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a. true
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b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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_________________ _____________________ is your responsibility to inform | | | | | | |
nearby residents or adjacent landowners before you apply pesticides. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-prior notification |
In addition to state government, even county commissioners courts may set rules
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on the use of certain pesticides.
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a. true
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b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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Even with a commercial applicator license, you still must obtain a spray permit
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before using regulated herbicides.
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, a. true
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b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50 pounds or less that are
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labeled for ornamental and turf use are exempt from classification as state-
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limited-use pesticides or regulated herbicides.
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a. true
|
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give public notice at least
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_____ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-48
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
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a. Texas Department of Agriculture
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b. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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c. Texas Commission on Aging
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d. Texas Hazardous Waste Commission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulates
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pesticides?
a. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
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b. Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
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c. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA)
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d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d
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Program General Category Manual Study
Questions With Correct Answers
If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides,
| | | | | | | | | | | |
|but not to work with state-limited pesticides.
| | | | | |
a. true |
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the kinds of pesticides you use.
| | | | |
a. true |
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | |
Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training,
| | | | | | | | | | | |
certification and licensing? | |
a. Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
| | | | |
b. Texas Structural Pest Control Service
| | | | |
c. Texas AgriLife Research - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
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Which license must be obtained by a person who wants to perform pest control
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
as an employee at a privately owned apartment building or Hospital?
| | | | | | | | | |
a. A business license from the SPCS
| | | | | |
b. A noncommercial license from the SPCS
| | | | | |
,c. A private license from either the TDA or the SPCS
| | | | | | | | | |
d. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on another person's
| | | | | | | | | | | |
land, you must have:
| | |
a. A business license from the TDA
| | | | | |
b. A commercial license from the TDA
| | | | | |
c. A private license from the TDA
| | | | | |
d. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
| | | | | | |
All licensed commercial and noncommercial applicators must be certified in each
| | | | | | | | | | |
application category in which the practice.
| | | | |
a. True
|
b. False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | |
Which of the following is not among the TDA application categories?
| | | | | | | | | |
a. Right of Way
| | |
b. Predatory animal
| |
c. Wood preservation
| |
d. Fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c
| | | |
Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories?
| | | | | | | | | |
a. Termite
|
b. Seed treatment
| |
,c. Wood preservation
| |
d. commodity fumigation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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Which of the following state agencies is not involved in pesticide regulation?
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a. Texas Department of Agriculture
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b. Texas AgriLife Extension Service
| | | |
c. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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Under the Texas Pesticide Law, pesticides used in this state must be registered
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
with the Texas Department of Agriculture, even if they are already registered with
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
| | | | |
a. true
|
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
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_________________ _____________________ is your responsibility to inform | | | | | | |
nearby residents or adjacent landowners before you apply pesticides. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-prior notification |
In addition to state government, even county commissioners courts may set rules
| | | | | | | | | | | |
on the use of certain pesticides.
| | | | |
a. true
|
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | |
Even with a commercial applicator license, you still must obtain a spray permit
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
before using regulated herbicides.
| | |
, a. true
|
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | |
Specialty fertilizer in containers with capacities of 50 pounds or less that are
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
labeled for ornamental and turf use are exempt from classification as state-
| | | | | | | | | | |
limited-use pesticides or regulated herbicides.
| | | |
a. true
|
b. false - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a
| | | |
The Texas Structural Pest Control Act requires you to give public notice at least
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
_____ hours before commencing indoor pesticide treatments. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-48
Which agency enforces the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act?
| | | | | | | |
a. Texas Department of Agriculture
| | | |
b. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
| | | | |
c. Texas Commission on Aging
| | | |
d. Texas Hazardous Waste Commission - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b
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What is the full name and acronym of the federal agency that regulates
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
pesticides?
a. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
| | | | |
b. Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
| | | | |
c. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Agency (FIFRA)
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d. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d
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