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Overview
The CDFA IPM License Exam 2025–2026 Study Guide provides candidates with a realistic
and focused approach to mastering pest management laws, environmental safety, and integrated
control techniques. It mirrors the structure and difficulty of the actual CDFA IPM exam, helping
learners strengthen their understanding of topics such as pesticide regulations, pest
identification, control methods, and safety practices. With detailed explanations and verified
answers, this resource supports both exam preparation and professional application in the field of
agricultural and structural pest management.
Key Features
✅ 100 Verified CDFA IPM Exam Questions with Detailed Answers
✅ Aligned with 2025–2026 CDFA and California Licensing Requirements
✅ A+ Graded, Expert-Reviewed Content for 100% Accuracy
✅ Real Exam-Style Format for Effective Preparation
✅ Covers Core IPM Topics — Regulations, Safety, and Pest Control Practices
Purpose
• To provide an accurate and trusted study tool for the CDFA IPM License Exam
• To strengthen knowledge of pest management regulations and safe application practices
• To prepare professionals for certification success and field readiness
Recommended For
• Pest control operators and agricultural professionals pursuing CDFA licensing
• Environmental and agricultural specialists preparing for IPM certification
• Educators and trainers developing CDFA IPM review materials
,Your Complete CDFA IPM Exam Study Resource
With 100 verified questions, detailed explanations, and alignment with CDFA standards,
the CDFA IPM License Exam Study Guide 2025–2026 is your most accurate, current, and
comprehensive resource — ensuring you pass your certification exam and excel in integrated
pest management practices with confidence.
How many gallons of pesticide is needed for 10 ac of land, applied at 2 lb pesticide per ac, using 4 lb
pesticide per gallon?
A. 2 gallons
B. 5 gallons
C. 10 gallons
D. 15 gallons - ANSWER-B. 5 gallons
10(2b)=20lb/4lb per gal=5 gal pesticides
Using 80% wettable powder and spraying 15 acres at 10 lb per acre, how much chemical would you use?
A. 187.5 lb
B. 150 lb
C. 175 lb
D. none of the above - ANSWER-A. 187.5 lb
15ac(10lb/ac)=150lb/ac/.80=187.5 lb
What is a pest of an apiary according to the Food and Ag Code?
A. American Foulbrood Disease
B. Parasite
C. inherited diseases
D. all of the above - ANSWER-D. all of the above
, How to contest a determination of an American Foulbrood Disease infestation?
A. send specimen of infested hive, collected with an inspector, to the Director of CDFA along with
written appeal
B. sample and send to CDFA
C. have inspector collect specimen and send to DPR
D. none of the above - ANSWER-A. send specimen of infested hive, collected with an inspector, to the
Director of CDFA with written appeal
How long does a hold notice last on an apiary?
A. 30 days
B. until released
C. until infestation is gone
D. none of the above - ANSWER-B. until released
Confidentiality of beekeeper records can be disclosed to who?
A. state ag departments
B. county ag departments
C. anyone
D. both A and B - ANSWER-D. both A and B
Where is the only place an apiary can be transported if infested?
A. licensed wax salvage plants
B. any licensed lab
C. CAC
D. none of the above - ANSWER-A. licensed wax salvage plants
What can be salvaged from a diseased colony?
A. all honey