Georgia Pesticide Applicators Exam Georgia Pesticide Exam - Category 24 Latest Update 2024-2025 215 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
2 Years - CORRECT ANSWER: How long should you keeps records of pesticide
usage?
10 - CORRECT ANSWER: To maintain your category 24 ornamental and turf pesticide
applicator license, you must get _______ re-certification credit hours every five years.
100 Ft - CORRECT ANSWER: Pesticide storage facilities, mix-load, and equipment-
cleaning sites should be how many feet away from surface water and direct links to ground water
Active Ingredients - CORRECT ANSWER: The part of the pesticide that actually
controls the pest:
Acute Effect - CORRECT ANSWER: Illnesses or injuries appearing immediately (or
within 24 hours) following pesticide exposure are called:
Adjuvants - CORRECT ANSWER: When added to the pesticide mixture, it increases
the effectiveness or safety of the pesticide.
Allergic Effects - CORRECT ANSWER: Harmful reactions some people, but not others, develop in response to exposure to the pesticides
Aphis - CORRECT ANSWER: These insect pests are small in size and prefer to feed
on new, succulent growth. They have cornicles which are structures sticking out of both sides of their rears
Applying any herbicide all the time - CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following is not a step developing a weed management program?Understanding weed identification and life cycle.Applying any herbicide all the time.Using a combination of methods to maintain the site.Prepare sites by eliminating perennial weeds and sedges.
Arachnids - CORRECT ANSWER: Spiders, tick, mites and scorpions are classified as:
Armyworms - CORRECT ANSWER: These turfgrass insect pests can occur in large
numbers. They eat the grass blades and appear to "mow" the turf in an ever expanding front
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Asia Ambrosia Beetles - CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following pests is a wood
boring insect?Aphids, Bagworms, Asia Ambrosia Beetles, Japanese Beetles
Azalea Lacebug - CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following is an example of a
piece-sucking insect?Southern pine beetle Azalea Lacebug Bagworm Leafminer
Bacterial Leaf Spots - CORRECT ANSWER: The formation of dark green to brown
water-soaked spots form on the leaves sometimes accompanied by a yellow halo is
indicative of:
Biennials - CORRECT ANSWER: This plant life consists of vegetative growth the first year and reproductive growth (flowering and fruiting) the second year.
Billbugs - CORRECT ANSWER: Turf grass insect pests that burrow underground and
few in root. More common in South Georgia and Florida.
Boxwood Leaf Miner - CORRECT ANSWER: Orange gall midges-1/8 of an inch long.
Their feeding causes galls that resemble blisters on lower parts of leaves on these ornamental shrubs
Brown Patch - CORRECT ANSWER: The most common disease of fescue grass.
Calibration - CORRECT ANSWER: The process of measuring and adjusting the
amount of pesticide that application equipment will apply to the target is known as?
Caution - CORRECT ANSWER: This pesticide signal word means that it is slightly toxic or relatively nontoxic.
Chemical resistance - CORRECT ANSWER: The property that prevents pesticide
movement through the material during use is called:
Chinch Bugs - CORRECT ANSWER: This insect pest commonly infests St. Augustine
grass. It is only 1 to 3 mm long
Close containers after use Never leave a tank unattended while filling Keep all containers in a secured location - CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following
is a way to reduce the likelihood of a pesticide spill:
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