Pest Control Branch 2 (Latest
2026/2027 Update) 170 Questions &
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Description
This Pest Control Branch 2 exam is a California licensing test for
specialists in general pest management—covering insects (ants,
cockroaches, fleas), rodents, and other household pests. It tests
knowledge on identification, Integrated Pest Management (IPM),
pesticide safety, labels, and regulations.
Key areas include,
but are not limited to, cockroach/rodent behavior and habitat.
Exam Content and Topics
Pest Identification and Biology: Understanding life cycles, habits,
and habitats of common structural pests like cockroaches, ants,
spiders, fleas, and rodents.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Emphasizes non-chemical
methods, monitoring, inspection techniques, and using chemical
controls as a last resort.
Pesticide Application and Safety: Proper usage, label requirements
("The Label is the Law"), safety equipment, and hazard reduction.
Regulations and Laws: Familiarity with state laws regarding
pesticide application and environmental safety.
1
, Quiz_________________?
how many eggs are in a brown banded egg capsule? -
Answer☑️
14-16
Quiz_________________?
bait stations must be mrked with a what? -
Answer☑️
signal word, name of rodenticide, and all company info
Quiz_________________?
ants prefer foods that are? -
Answer☑️
greasy,starchy and sweet
Quiz_________________?
1 quart equals? -
Answer☑️
2 pints
Quiz_________________?
it is important to be mindful when handling pesticides during? -
Answer☑️
at all times
Quiz_________________?
what should a customer do before a bed bug service? -
Answer☑️
empty drawers, clean bed linens and matress pads, vacuum
2
, Quiz_________________?
the cockroach most associated with sewers is the ? -
Answer☑️
american
Quiz_________________?
the disease that is associated with reduviidae is? -
Answer☑️
chagas disease
Quiz_________________?
how long do mice live? -
Answer☑️
1 to 2 years
Quiz_________________?
what stage does igr stop fleas from reaching ? -
Answer☑️
adult
Quiz_________________?
control of mosquitoes is most effectively accomplished by? -
Answer☑️
larval source reduction
Quiz_________________?
3
, what should you consider before using dust in a wall void to
control ants? -
Answer☑️
electrical wires
Quiz_________________?
how far will a mouse travel for food -
Answer☑️
25 feet
Quiz_________________?
adult carpet beetles lay how many eggs at one time? -
Answer☑️
30 to 100 eggs
Quiz_________________?
what amount of space does a rat need to enter a structure? -
Answer☑️
half of an inch
Quiz_________________?
what is the smallest domestic roach? -
Answer☑️
brown banded
Quiz_________________?
what is the size of an adult american cockroach? -
Answer☑️
1 3/8 to 2 1/8 inch
4
2026/2027 Update) 170 Questions &
Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Description
This Pest Control Branch 2 exam is a California licensing test for
specialists in general pest management—covering insects (ants,
cockroaches, fleas), rodents, and other household pests. It tests
knowledge on identification, Integrated Pest Management (IPM),
pesticide safety, labels, and regulations.
Key areas include,
but are not limited to, cockroach/rodent behavior and habitat.
Exam Content and Topics
Pest Identification and Biology: Understanding life cycles, habits,
and habitats of common structural pests like cockroaches, ants,
spiders, fleas, and rodents.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Emphasizes non-chemical
methods, monitoring, inspection techniques, and using chemical
controls as a last resort.
Pesticide Application and Safety: Proper usage, label requirements
("The Label is the Law"), safety equipment, and hazard reduction.
Regulations and Laws: Familiarity with state laws regarding
pesticide application and environmental safety.
1
, Quiz_________________?
how many eggs are in a brown banded egg capsule? -
Answer☑️
14-16
Quiz_________________?
bait stations must be mrked with a what? -
Answer☑️
signal word, name of rodenticide, and all company info
Quiz_________________?
ants prefer foods that are? -
Answer☑️
greasy,starchy and sweet
Quiz_________________?
1 quart equals? -
Answer☑️
2 pints
Quiz_________________?
it is important to be mindful when handling pesticides during? -
Answer☑️
at all times
Quiz_________________?
what should a customer do before a bed bug service? -
Answer☑️
empty drawers, clean bed linens and matress pads, vacuum
2
, Quiz_________________?
the cockroach most associated with sewers is the ? -
Answer☑️
american
Quiz_________________?
the disease that is associated with reduviidae is? -
Answer☑️
chagas disease
Quiz_________________?
how long do mice live? -
Answer☑️
1 to 2 years
Quiz_________________?
what stage does igr stop fleas from reaching ? -
Answer☑️
adult
Quiz_________________?
control of mosquitoes is most effectively accomplished by? -
Answer☑️
larval source reduction
Quiz_________________?
3
, what should you consider before using dust in a wall void to
control ants? -
Answer☑️
electrical wires
Quiz_________________?
how far will a mouse travel for food -
Answer☑️
25 feet
Quiz_________________?
adult carpet beetles lay how many eggs at one time? -
Answer☑️
30 to 100 eggs
Quiz_________________?
what amount of space does a rat need to enter a structure? -
Answer☑️
half of an inch
Quiz_________________?
what is the smallest domestic roach? -
Answer☑️
brown banded
Quiz_________________?
what is the size of an adult american cockroach? -
Answer☑️
1 3/8 to 2 1/8 inch
4
