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TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE – NEWESET
VERSION 2025/2026 / EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
ANSWERS\COMPLETE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS \\ALREADY
GRADED A+
Terms in this set (148)
Outside of swarming, a colony Budding - the separation or leaving of a number of
can be produced/formed by termites (to include one or more secondary
what process? reproductives) to form a new colony
Termites can enter a 1/32" or 1/64" - both listed in book
foundation through
cracks as small as:
The ___ forms of termites Primary
are most often discovered reproductive
by homeowners, and Flying ants
confused for ___
Termites typically come to Spring
the attention of the
homeowner in the ___ when
the winged reproductives
form
The most critical condition for wood-to-soil contact
termite infestation is:
Subterranean termite feeding Soft Springwood
typically
follows the grain of wood,
and usually only the is
eaten
Termite earthen shelter tubes 1/4" to 1/2"
are usually ___ to ___" wide
Coptotermes formosanus are Formosan Termites
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also called:
Formosan termites do not Do not need constant contact with the soil so long as there is a
need___ so long as ___ moisture supply
Formosan termite nests are Cartons or Galleries
referred to as:
Formosan colonies usually Several hundred thousand termites, and colonies of more
consist of ___ than a MILLION are not unusual
termites, and colonies of ___
are not unusual
Larger formosan termite Greater than normal reproductive capabilities - a queen
colonies are possible due can lay up to 1,000 eggs per day
to:
T or F True
Formosan termites can
consume a greater variety of
cellulose-containing
material than other termite
species
Formosan termites have a soil insecticides
greater tolerance for:
___ are a greater threat to Formosan termites
structures than other
subterranean termites
Formosan termites swam from May/June - July/August
___ to ___ on humid, still
evenings between dusk and
midnight
Proper treatment for removing them from the structure
Formosan termites includes:
The primary food source Trees and brush
for dry wood termites
is:
The best evidence of dry Their six-sided fecal pellets
wood termites is:
T or F True
Drywood termites consume
both the
harder summerwood and
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TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE – NEWESET
VERSION 2025/2026 / EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
ANSWERS\COMPLETE EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS \\ALREADY
GRADED A+
Terms in this set (148)
Outside of swarming, a colony Budding - the separation or leaving of a number of
can be produced/formed by termites (to include one or more secondary
what process? reproductives) to form a new colony
Termites can enter a 1/32" or 1/64" - both listed in book
foundation through
cracks as small as:
The ___ forms of termites Primary
are most often discovered reproductive
by homeowners, and Flying ants
confused for ___
Termites typically come to Spring
the attention of the
homeowner in the ___ when
the winged reproductives
form
The most critical condition for wood-to-soil contact
termite infestation is:
Subterranean termite feeding Soft Springwood
typically
follows the grain of wood,
and usually only the is
eaten
Termite earthen shelter tubes 1/4" to 1/2"
are usually ___ to ___" wide
Coptotermes formosanus are Formosan Termites
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, 3/14/25, 1:46 PM TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN NEWESET 2025/2026 / COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE – EXPERT VERIFIED QUESTIONS …
also called:
Formosan termites do not Do not need constant contact with the soil so long as there is a
need___ so long as ___ moisture supply
Formosan termite nests are Cartons or Galleries
referred to as:
Formosan colonies usually Several hundred thousand termites, and colonies of more
consist of ___ than a MILLION are not unusual
termites, and colonies of ___
are not unusual
Larger formosan termite Greater than normal reproductive capabilities - a queen
colonies are possible due can lay up to 1,000 eggs per day
to:
T or F True
Formosan termites can
consume a greater variety of
cellulose-containing
material than other termite
species
Formosan termites have a soil insecticides
greater tolerance for:
___ are a greater threat to Formosan termites
structures than other
subterranean termites
Formosan termites swam from May/June - July/August
___ to ___ on humid, still
evenings between dusk and
midnight
Proper treatment for removing them from the structure
Formosan termites includes:
The primary food source Trees and brush
for dry wood termites
is:
The best evidence of dry Their six-sided fecal pellets
wood termites is:
T or F True
Drywood termites consume
both the
harder summerwood and
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