CERTIFICATION CLASS 3 HLT TN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ NEWLY UPDATED
2025
In order to buy a restricted-use pesticide, an individual must:
✔✔ Be certified as a pesticide applicator.
According to FEPCA, amended FIFRA, in order to use a restricted-use
pesticide, an applicator must:
✔✔ Be certified or work under the direct supervision of someone who is
certified.
The applicator who must always be certified to apply pesticides
independently is a:
✔✔ Pest control technician working for a chartered company.
A private applicator becomes a commercial applicator when they:
✔✔ Apply pesticides for someone else and charge a fee for the service.
The certification exam fee for commercial pesticide applicators is:
✔✔ $25.00
To maintain certification, commercial applicators must:
✔✔ Earn a required number of recertification points during a specific
timeframe.
Penalties for commercial applicators who violate FIFRA may include:
✔✔ A civil fine up to $5,000 and criminal penalties up to $25,000 or one year
in prison.
Commercial applicators are required to keep records of:
✔✔ Both general-use and restricted-use pesticides.
, Pesticide application records must be retained for a minimum of:
✔✔ Two years.
Which of the following statements about regular plant inspections is not
accurate?
✔✔ They reduce pest infestations by regularly disturbing the pests.
sawflies - ANSWERS✔✔Which of the following pest groups does not have
sucking mouthparts?
aphids - ANSWERS✔✔Curled, cupped, distorted and discolored leaves
indicate feeding by
Crawler - ANSWERS✔✔Which stage of scale insects is easiest to control
Control the pests that produce honeydew - ANSWERS✔✔The best way to
avoid sooty mold growth is to
Look on the underside of leaves - ANSWERS✔✔To detect a whitefly
infestation, one should:
thrips - ANSWERS✔✔Streaked, silver foliage results from feeding by:
Spider mites - ANSWERS✔✔Fine webbing and bronzed foliage usually
indicate an infestation of:
They have feathery front wings that meet in a straight line - ANSWERS✔✔A
distinguishing feature of beetles is:
Small Wasp - ANSWERS✔✔An adult dogwood borer may be mistaken for a
leafminer - ANSWERS✔✔Serpentine or blotchy streaks or blisters on the
underside of leaves indicates what kind of infestation?
their number of prolegs - ANSWERS✔✔Sawfly larvae usually can be
distinguished from caterpillars by:
No - ANSWERS✔✔Can insect or mite galls be chemically controlled after
gall development?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ NEWLY UPDATED
2025
In order to buy a restricted-use pesticide, an individual must:
✔✔ Be certified as a pesticide applicator.
According to FEPCA, amended FIFRA, in order to use a restricted-use
pesticide, an applicator must:
✔✔ Be certified or work under the direct supervision of someone who is
certified.
The applicator who must always be certified to apply pesticides
independently is a:
✔✔ Pest control technician working for a chartered company.
A private applicator becomes a commercial applicator when they:
✔✔ Apply pesticides for someone else and charge a fee for the service.
The certification exam fee for commercial pesticide applicators is:
✔✔ $25.00
To maintain certification, commercial applicators must:
✔✔ Earn a required number of recertification points during a specific
timeframe.
Penalties for commercial applicators who violate FIFRA may include:
✔✔ A civil fine up to $5,000 and criminal penalties up to $25,000 or one year
in prison.
Commercial applicators are required to keep records of:
✔✔ Both general-use and restricted-use pesticides.
, Pesticide application records must be retained for a minimum of:
✔✔ Two years.
Which of the following statements about regular plant inspections is not
accurate?
✔✔ They reduce pest infestations by regularly disturbing the pests.
sawflies - ANSWERS✔✔Which of the following pest groups does not have
sucking mouthparts?
aphids - ANSWERS✔✔Curled, cupped, distorted and discolored leaves
indicate feeding by
Crawler - ANSWERS✔✔Which stage of scale insects is easiest to control
Control the pests that produce honeydew - ANSWERS✔✔The best way to
avoid sooty mold growth is to
Look on the underside of leaves - ANSWERS✔✔To detect a whitefly
infestation, one should:
thrips - ANSWERS✔✔Streaked, silver foliage results from feeding by:
Spider mites - ANSWERS✔✔Fine webbing and bronzed foliage usually
indicate an infestation of:
They have feathery front wings that meet in a straight line - ANSWERS✔✔A
distinguishing feature of beetles is:
Small Wasp - ANSWERS✔✔An adult dogwood borer may be mistaken for a
leafminer - ANSWERS✔✔Serpentine or blotchy streaks or blisters on the
underside of leaves indicates what kind of infestation?
their number of prolegs - ANSWERS✔✔Sawfly larvae usually can be
distinguished from caterpillars by:
No - ANSWERS✔✔Can insect or mite galls be chemically controlled after
gall development?
