GEORGIA PESTICIDE APPLICATORS (CAT 24 AND GENERAL
STANDARDS COMMERCIAL) EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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The presence of mushrooms in a circle on a stand of turfgrass is
a sign of what type of turfgrass disease. - ANSWER-Fairy Ring
Which of the following cultural practices can increase the risk of
disease on turfgrasses? - ANSWER-Excessive Nitrogen
Fertilization
Powdery mildew on crape myrtles can be managed by several
methods except: - ANSWER-Planting a resistant variety
Which of these statements is false?
Thatch should be at least 2 inches thick to keep soil cool.
Thatch should be no more than 1/2 inches thick.
Excess thatch prevents water and fertilizer from getting to the
root.
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Thatch provides a good environment for pests. - ANSWER-Thatch
should be at least 2 inches thick to keep soil cool
When added to the pesticide mixture, it increases the
effectiveness or safety of the pesticide. - ANSWER-Adjuvants
Red tips are killed by this plant disease. It also attacks Indian
hawthornes but seldom causes death to the species. - ANSWER-
Entomosporium Leaf Spot
In integrated pest management, the economic injury level is the
level at which the _____ of treatment equals the ______of the
treatments. - ANSWER-Cost, economic benefit
This weed is considered the worst weed in the world. - ANSWER-
Purple Nutsedge
Which of the following is an example of a piece-sucking insect?
Southern pine beetle
Azalea Lacebug
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Bagworm
Leafminer - ANSWER-Azalea Lacebug
Small, microscopic roundworms that damage the roots of plants.
More common in South Georgia on sandier soils. - ANSWER-
Nematodes
True/False: A fungicide can be applied to cure the plants. -
ANSWER-True
True/False: Pesticide users are required by law to comply with all
label directions and instructions for use in pesticide labeling. -
ANSWER-True
True/False: Most insect species are pests. - ANSWER-False
A winter annual weed that is a bunch grass with white seed
heads:
Poa Annua
Goose Grass