GHP Pest Control Applicator SM-47 Exam
– 2025 Updated Actual Test with Correct
Answers | Florida FDACS Certification
Prep | General Household Pest Control
Australian cockroaches have
a. light markings on their wings
b. light markings on their thorax
c. short wings
d. two light bands across thorax
Which of the following flies which aerosols a recommended control agent?
a. moth
b. hump-backed
c. filth
When mixing more than one pesticide to the spray tank, add the materials in the
following order?
a. WPs, ECs, Flowables, Water Solubles (WS)
b. WS, WPs, ECs, Flowables
c. WPs, Flowables, WS, ECs
Booklice feed on
1. starch 2. fungi on books
a. 1 is true, 2 is false
b. 1 is false, 2 is true
c. both are true
d. both are false
, Ticks should be removed as soon as possible because
a. minimizes diseases
b. mouthparts left on skin makes blood easier to clot
c. easier to remove
What is true about roof rats?
a. feed on vegetable matter
b. creates ground burrows often
c. blunt nose
Pesticides dissolved in a liquid are called ___________
Solutions
Which fly lives on fungi?
a. fungus gnat
b. filter
c. fruit
________________ is the most prevalent outdoor roach in Florida?
Australian
Who is responsible for enforcement of FIFRA?
EPA
No municipality or county may issue an occupational license to any pest control
company governed under Statute 482 unless a _________ has been procured
from FDACS?
License
The state agency that regulates pesticide applicators and their certification is
FDACS
A good pest control program
follows the principles of IPM
One important IPM practice commonly used around structures is
pest problem prevention
– 2025 Updated Actual Test with Correct
Answers | Florida FDACS Certification
Prep | General Household Pest Control
Australian cockroaches have
a. light markings on their wings
b. light markings on their thorax
c. short wings
d. two light bands across thorax
Which of the following flies which aerosols a recommended control agent?
a. moth
b. hump-backed
c. filth
When mixing more than one pesticide to the spray tank, add the materials in the
following order?
a. WPs, ECs, Flowables, Water Solubles (WS)
b. WS, WPs, ECs, Flowables
c. WPs, Flowables, WS, ECs
Booklice feed on
1. starch 2. fungi on books
a. 1 is true, 2 is false
b. 1 is false, 2 is true
c. both are true
d. both are false
, Ticks should be removed as soon as possible because
a. minimizes diseases
b. mouthparts left on skin makes blood easier to clot
c. easier to remove
What is true about roof rats?
a. feed on vegetable matter
b. creates ground burrows often
c. blunt nose
Pesticides dissolved in a liquid are called ___________
Solutions
Which fly lives on fungi?
a. fungus gnat
b. filter
c. fruit
________________ is the most prevalent outdoor roach in Florida?
Australian
Who is responsible for enforcement of FIFRA?
EPA
No municipality or county may issue an occupational license to any pest control
company governed under Statute 482 unless a _________ has been procured
from FDACS?
License
The state agency that regulates pesticide applicators and their certification is
FDACS
A good pest control program
follows the principles of IPM
One important IPM practice commonly used around structures is
pest problem prevention
