Terminix Licensed Technician Test Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Terminix Licensed Technician Test Exam

Questions with 100% Correct Answers


G60 The [blank] of a substance is its capacity to injure a living system -

✔✔toxicity

G59 What does IPM do to control pests - ✔✔1) Combines several pest

control tactics

2)Anticipates and prevents pest from reaching damaging numbers

3)Achieves pest control with the least risk. to the environment

G27 How many square feet are in an acre - ✔✔43,560 sq ft (memory hint:

34560 and switch the first two)

G70 What is the most common cause of pesticide poisoning for applicators

- ✔✔Dermal and Inhalation

G16 Pesticides that enter ground water directly through spillage are called

what - ✔✔Point source pollution

G2 To work for hire, using restricted pesticides on another person's land,

you must have what - ✔✔A commercial license from the TX Department of

Agriculture (TDA)

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,G6 True or False? Pesticide laws may be stricter but not less strict than

federal standards - ✔✔True

TC64 Which of the following are not necessary for termites to live

a. protozoa

b. chitin

c. cellulose

d. light - ✔✔d. light

TC1 The most numerous numbers in a termite colony are - ✔✔workers

TC5 True or False? You should always drill and treat brick veneer voids

when treating for termites - ✔✔False

G52 What would not be a method used in IPM

a. soil poisoning

b. window screening

c. covering bushes with netting

d. removing tree stumps - ✔✔a. soil poisoning

G65 If a person swallowed a poison, you should make him vomit except

when - ✔✔1) The victim is unconscious or in convulsions

2) The victim has swallowed corrosive poison

3) The victim has swallowed a petroleum product


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,4) The label instructs you not to induce vomiting

G56 Pesticide safety should begin with - ✔✔the purchase of the pesticide

G66 When must you always wear a respirator - ✔✔when the label instructs

you to wear a respirator

TC8 Biological control of termite may include the use of such agents as -

✔✔1) Fungi

2) Bacteria

3) Nematodes

TC24 A technique used in termite inspections is known as - ✔✔sounding

G64 Among nozzle materials, which material is the least resistant to wear -

✔✔brass

G7 Who ultimately bears responsibility for protecting endangered species

from pesticides - ✔✔You the applicator

TC7 Borate is a term for compounds containing - ✔✔borate and oxygen

TC23 When looking for signs of termites, the inspector should look for -

✔✔a. Forms left around plumping drains

b. wooden porch steps in soil contact

c. wings in window sills

d. mud tubes

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, e. tunneling under wall paper

f. mud spots on walls

g. signs of previous treatment

TC29 How do subterranean termites enter structures - ✔✔1) cracks in the

slabs or foundations

2)plumping penetrations

3) expansion joints

4) mud tubes up foundations and piers

TC46 What would be included in biological control of termites -

✔✔Introducing in the colony fungi, bacteria, or parasitic nematodes.

Bacillus thuringiensis or B.t. is a common control agent

TC40 How many eggs can a formosan termite queen produce in a day -

✔✔1000

G71 Who is authorized to sign termite documents in schools - ✔✔The

Certified Applicator

TC44 The larvae, called round-headed borers, bore large, oval holes as

they eat through wood - ✔✔Longhorned beetle

TC32 Electrical tools may be grounded through - ✔✔Use of a ground fault

interrupter


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