California Structural Pest Control — Branch 3 Wood-Destroying Organisms Vocabulary Game
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About the California Structural Pest Control — Branch 3 Wood-Destroying Organisms Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the California Structural Pest Control — Branch 3 Wood-Destroying Organisms exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 5 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the California Structural Pest Control — Branch 3 Wood-Destroying Organisms Vocabulary Game
Inspection
Reporting and Recordkeeping
Planning
Treatment
Repairs and Corrective Measures
Sources for these terms (8)
- Structural Pest Control Act Book (Business and Professions Code, Division 3, Chapter 14, and Title 16, California Code of Regulations) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- How do I file WDO reports online? - Structural Pest Control Board · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Pest Notes: Drywood Termites (UC ANR Publication 7440) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Pest Notes: Subterranean and Other Termites (UC ANR Publication 7415) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Pest Notes: Wood-Boring Beetles in Homes (UC ANR Publication 7418) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Pest Notes: Carpenter Ants (UC ANR Publication 7416) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Introduction to Pesticide Labels - US EPA · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Personal Protective Equipment for Pesticide Handlers - US EPA · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the CA Branch 3 Exam
California Branch 3 licenses the control of wood-destroying pests and organisms by insecticides or structural repairs and corrections, excluding fumigation with lethal gases (Branch 1). The exam has 150 multiple-choice questions delivered by PSI over 2.5 hours and requires 70% to pass. It is distinct from the agricultural pesticide applicator credential and is administered by the Structural Pest Control Board.
Exam sponsor: California Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB); examinations delivered by PSI. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
150 multiple-choice questions over 2.5 hours, computer-based via PSI; 70% to pass. Field Representative exam plan: Inspection 33%, Reporting and Recordkeeping 15%, Planning 17%, Treatment 16%, Repairs and Corrective Measures 19%. Operator exam plan: Inspection 25%, Planning 20%, Treatment Application 15%, Repairs and Corrective Measures 20%, Regulations and Reporting 20%. PSI describes the percentages as approximate.
Time Limit
2.5 hours (150 minutes)
Passing Score
70%
Exam / Certification Fees
$75 Field Representative or $100 Operator Branch 3 exam fee; Applicators take a separate $60 combined Branch 2/3 exam
Exam sponsor websiteFees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CA Branch 3 vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the CA Branch 3 vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 CA Branch 3 terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the CA Branch 3 terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the California Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB); examinations delivered by PSI content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the California Branch 3 exam and how long is it?
The Branch 3 Wood-Destroying Organisms examination has 150 multiple-choice questions and you have 2.5 hours (150 minutes) to complete it. It is delivered by computer through PSI, and you need a minimum score of 70% to pass.
What does a California Branch 3 license allow me to do?
Branch 3 authorizes the control of wood-destroying pests and organisms by insecticides or structural repairs and corrections. It specifically excludes fumigation with poisonous or lethal gases, which is Branch 1 work.