Pest Control Exam Questions and
Answers with Verified Answers
The primary emphasis for pesticide registration is with what organization? - Correct
Answers -F.I.F.R.A (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act)
A person must be certified to purchase, use or supervise the use of: - Correct Answers -
Restricted Use Product
A permit is valid for how many years? - Correct Answers -5 Years
A permit expires in what month? - Correct Answers -December
How are permits renewed? - Correct Answers -By retaking the core exam and attending
professional meetings approved by O.I.S.C (Office of Indiana State Chemist)
To become a certified applicator how old do you have to be? - Correct Answers -16
Years Old
Soluble Powders need what? - Correct Answers -They do not need agitation, are non
abrasive to equipment, and can present an inhalation hazard
Liquid flowables can do what? - Correct Answers -Do not present in inhalation hazard,
do not require agitation, and are difficult to remove from containers
What is a formulation that provides time release of an active ingredient called? - Correct
Answers -Microencapsulates
What is an oil based solvent's active ingredient called? - Correct Answers -Emulsiflable
Products that are sold ready to use are... - Correct Answers -R.T.U (Ready To Use)
How long must pesticide record be kept for? - Correct Answers -2 Years
Pesticide records need to include what? - Correct Answers -Applicators name,
certification number, date of treatment, name of customer, and the pesticides applied
What must you know of a pest to have successful control? - Correct Answers -Accurate
pest identification and knowledge of the pest's biology.
What is complete metamorphosis? - Correct Answers -Adult, egg, larva, and pupa
Answers with Verified Answers
The primary emphasis for pesticide registration is with what organization? - Correct
Answers -F.I.F.R.A (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act)
A person must be certified to purchase, use or supervise the use of: - Correct Answers -
Restricted Use Product
A permit is valid for how many years? - Correct Answers -5 Years
A permit expires in what month? - Correct Answers -December
How are permits renewed? - Correct Answers -By retaking the core exam and attending
professional meetings approved by O.I.S.C (Office of Indiana State Chemist)
To become a certified applicator how old do you have to be? - Correct Answers -16
Years Old
Soluble Powders need what? - Correct Answers -They do not need agitation, are non
abrasive to equipment, and can present an inhalation hazard
Liquid flowables can do what? - Correct Answers -Do not present in inhalation hazard,
do not require agitation, and are difficult to remove from containers
What is a formulation that provides time release of an active ingredient called? - Correct
Answers -Microencapsulates
What is an oil based solvent's active ingredient called? - Correct Answers -Emulsiflable
Products that are sold ready to use are... - Correct Answers -R.T.U (Ready To Use)
How long must pesticide record be kept for? - Correct Answers -2 Years
Pesticide records need to include what? - Correct Answers -Applicators name,
certification number, date of treatment, name of customer, and the pesticides applied
What must you know of a pest to have successful control? - Correct Answers -Accurate
pest identification and knowledge of the pest's biology.
What is complete metamorphosis? - Correct Answers -Adult, egg, larva, and pupa
