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Aquatic Exam Study Guide
While the Aquatic Exam is not difficult, a little thoughtful preparation will go a long way towards passing the exam.

         The manual used for this exam is the "Aquatic Pest Control" manual. Unfortunately, there are no study questions at the back of each chapter.

Photo of the Aquatic Manual
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What's on the exam?
24 of the 50 questions on the exam are taken from the "Aquatic Pest Control" manual.
  4 aquatic plant identification questions also come from the "Aquatic Pest Control"
     manual.
  9 questions involve pesticide label interpretation.
13 questions are math problems similar to those included in this study guide.

One way to prepare for the Aquatic exam is to:
1) Read the manual thoroughly. 
2) Go through the Online Aquatic Manual Review included in this study guide.  Click Here
    Printable study guide includes math and label questions
 Click Here
3) Go through the Aquatic Plant Identification Review included in this study guide.
   
Click Here
4) Familiarize yourself thoroughly with the pesticide label included in this study guide.
     Due to large file size, the label has been broken down into 2 parts.
Part 1    Part 2
5) Answer the Aquatic Label Review Questions included in this Printable study guide  Click Here
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6) Answer the Aquatic Math Review Questions included in this study guide. Click Here

When you've completed all the steps, you should be fairly well prepared for the exam.
 

Contact  the Cooperative Extension Office in your county to determine the dates and times of pesticide testing.  Click here for a complete listing of county Extension offices. 
 

 

This page last updated on 12/16/06