STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL TEST STUDY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL TEST
STUDY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS

WhichA2isA2trueA2aboutA2insectA2molting?A2-A2Ans--
A)A2adultA2insectsA2don'tA2moltA2becauseA2theyA2don'tA2grow
B)A2insectsA2moltA2mainlyA2becauseA2theyA2needA2toA2exfoliate
C)A2moltingA2isA2theA2transformationA2fromA2pupaA2toA2adult
D)A2theA2mainA2reasonA2insectsA2moltA2isA2toA2replaceA2lostA2legsA2
A2"A"


InsectsA2differA2fromA2otherA2arthropodsA2becauseA2insects:A2-A2Ans--haveA2sixA2legs

FliesA2differA2fromA2otherA2insectsA2becauseA2fliesA2have:A2-A2Ans--onlyA2twoA2wings

InsectsA2thatA2developA2byA2completeA2metamorphosisA2-A2Ans--
haveA2larvaeA2thatA2feed,A2growA2andA2molt

WhichA2isA2notA2aA2commonA2wayA2thatA2houseA2miceA2areA2harmfulA2toA2peopleA2andA2pr
operty?A2-A2Ans--A)A2houseA2miceA2causeA2fires
B)A2houseA2miceA2gnawA2onA2things
C)A2houseA2miceA2consumeA2ourA2food
D)A2houseA2miceA2transmitA2HantaA2virusA2
A2"HouseA2miceA2transmitA2HantaA2Virus"


WhichA2isA2trueA2ofA2houseA2miceA2-A2Ans--
theyA2storeA2foodA2(andA2sometimesA2rodentA2bait)A2inA2variousA2locations

DeerA2mice...A2-A2Ans--haveA2aA2two-tonedA2bodyA2andA2tail,A2andA2whiteA2belly.

WhichA2birdsA2areA2protectedA2byA2stateA2orA2federalA2laws?A2-A2Ans--Woodpeckers

WhichA2statementA2isA2trueA2aboutA2bedA2bugs?A2-A2Ans--
AdultsA2areA2aboutA2theA2sizeA2andA2shapeA2ofA2anA2appleA2seed

WhenA2theirA2nestsA2can'tA2beA2foundA2andA2treatedA2directly,A2whatA2worksA2toA2controlA2
householdA2antsA2suchA2asA2pavementA2ants,A2odorousA2houseA2antsA2andA2pharaohA2an
ts?A2-A2Ans--liquid,A2gelA2orA2granularA2antA2baits

HoneyA2beeA2nestsA2inA2structuresA2shouldA2beA2carefullyA2andA2completelyA2removedA2b
ecause...A2-A2Ans--
A)A2...theA2IDAA2mayA2imposeA2finesA2forA2destroyingA2honeyA2beeA2hives.
B)A2...rottingA2honeyA2canA2causeA2damageA2andA2attractA2scavengerA2pests.

, C)A2...honeyA2beesA2areA2protectedA2andA2carelessA2removalA2ofA2nestsA2canA2killA2them.
D)A2allA2theA2aboveA2
A2"B"


InsecticidesA2forA2fleaA2controlA2areA2usuallyA2bestA2applied...A2-
A2Ans--...toA2treatableA2areasA2whereA2infestedA2catsA2andA2dogsA2spendA2timeA2lyingA2do
wn.

AdultA2femalesA2ofA2thisA2roachA2areA2blackA2withA2wingsA2thatA2coverA2aboutA2halfA2theA2a
bdomen.A2-A2Ans--OrientalA2cockroach

IntegratedA2PestA2ManagementA2(IPMA2)A2isA2notA2beingA2doneA2unless...A2-
A2Ans--...aA2varietyA2ofA2controlA2methodsA2areA2consideredA2inA2determiningA2whichA2is/
areA2bestA2toA2use

EvenA2whenA2IPMA2isA2used,A2whyA2wouldA2pesticidesA2beA2appliedA2moreA2oftenA2forA2co
ntrolA2ofA2structuralA2pestsA2thanA2forA2controlA2ofA2agriculturalA2pests?A2-A2Ans--
actionA2thresholdsA2areA2moreA2easilyA2exceededA2inA2structuralA2pestA2control

YouA2inspectA2andA2findA2lotsA2ofA2adultA2carpetA2beetlesA2inA2aA2house.A2ApplyingA2theA2p
rinciplesA2ofA2IPMA2toA2eliminateA2theseA2pests,A2youA2firstA2decideA2to...A2-
A2Ans--...consultA2withA2theA2customerA2andA2inspectA2toA2findA2whatA2theA2beetlesA2areA2f
eedingA2on

ForA2aA2pestA2managementA2professional,A2aA2sightingA2logA2canA2beA2aA2usefulA2toolA2for
...A2-A2Ans--
monitoringA2theA2effectivenessA2ofA2yourA2pestA2managementA2plan,reducingA2theA2timeA2
youA2spendA2inspectingA2forA2pestA2activity,A2pinpointingA2areasA2ofA2pestA2activityA2requiri
ngA2yourA2attention.

AlthoughA2youA2foundA2noA2evidence,A2aA2teacherA2saysA2youA2mustA2sprayA2theA2schoolA
2busA2becauseA2childrenA2withA2headA2liceA2rodeA2onA2it.A2WhatA2shouldA2youA2do?A2-
A2Ans--
adviseA2thatA2theA2busA2couldA2beA2vacuumed,A2butA2noA2pesticideA2treatmentA2isA2neces
sary

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2areA2environmentalA2methodsA2ofA2managingA2pests?A2-
A2Ans--cleaningA2upA2spilledA2liquor


UsingA2aA2lightA2trapA2toA2catchA2fliesA2isA2anA2exampleA2ofA2whatA2typeA2ofA2control?A2-
A2Ans--mechanical


WhenA2IPMA2isA2usedA2toA2manageA2aA2pest,A2whatA2isA2beingA2integratedA2?A2-A2Ans--
differentA2controlA2methods

AA2pesticide'sA2formulationA2isA2its:A2-A2Ans--mixtureA2ofA2ingredients