Category 7 Practice Test Questions and
Complete Solutions Graded A+
Can a carpet beetle fly? - Answer: Yes, but NOT the larvae
What is the identification characteristic of a rice weevil? - Answer: Four light colored spots on their
wings
Are snakes protected in Tennessee? - Answer: Yes
How small of a hole can a rat squeeze through? - Answer: 1/2 inch
What is the most serious and destructive pest to wood structures in the United States? - Answer:
Subterranean Termite
What do the fecal pellets of dry wood termites look like? - Answer: 6-sided pellet that looks like.a dried
up seed
What pesticide formulation persists longer on porous surfaces such as concrete, wood, or paint? -
Answer: Wettable powders
What pesticide formulation has relatively low odor and is applied to areas inaccessible to people, pets,
and nontarget wildlife? - Answer: Bait formulations
What is IPM? - Answer: Integrated Pest Management
What type of pests are multi-colored lady asian beetle, millipedes, and centipedes considered? -
Answer: Occasional invader
What is the most commonly encountered ticks in TN? - Answer: Brown dog tick, American dog tick, and
Lone star tick (Hint: BAL)
Complete Solutions Graded A+
Can a carpet beetle fly? - Answer: Yes, but NOT the larvae
What is the identification characteristic of a rice weevil? - Answer: Four light colored spots on their
wings
Are snakes protected in Tennessee? - Answer: Yes
How small of a hole can a rat squeeze through? - Answer: 1/2 inch
What is the most serious and destructive pest to wood structures in the United States? - Answer:
Subterranean Termite
What do the fecal pellets of dry wood termites look like? - Answer: 6-sided pellet that looks like.a dried
up seed
What pesticide formulation persists longer on porous surfaces such as concrete, wood, or paint? -
Answer: Wettable powders
What pesticide formulation has relatively low odor and is applied to areas inaccessible to people, pets,
and nontarget wildlife? - Answer: Bait formulations
What is IPM? - Answer: Integrated Pest Management
What type of pests are multi-colored lady asian beetle, millipedes, and centipedes considered? -
Answer: Occasional invader
What is the most commonly encountered ticks in TN? - Answer: Brown dog tick, American dog tick, and
Lone star tick (Hint: BAL)