General Pest Control Subcategory
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With Answers
Define a pest in simple terms - Correct-answer-An unwanted organism
Pest populations are part of an ecosystem. What following elements are included
in an ecosystem?
A. Populations and a community
B. A community and biological and physical supports
C. Populations and biological and physical supports
D. Populations, a community, and biological and physical supports - Correct-
answer-B or D
In infested apartments, pest infestations are evenly distributed?
A. True
B. False - Correct-answer-B
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In a simple sequence of methods, which of the following is the first method or
activity a pest control technician should do?
A. Pesticide Application
B. Habitat alteration
C. Inspection
D. Follow up - Correct-answer-C
Which of the following are not integrated pest management components, goals
or activities:
A. Monitoring
B. Pesticide Application
C. Preventative Spraying
D. Recordkeeping
E. Total Pest Elimination - Correct-answer-C and E
The pest management style of pest control, more than the other styles,
emphasizes:
A. Safe Pesticide application
B. The reduction of pests to a tolerable number
C. Inspection
D. Client Communication - Correct-answer-B
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Silverfish and firebrats prefer to consume
a. carbohydrates
b. starches
c. proteins
d. vitamins - Correct-answer-B
The Food of flea larvae is principally
A. Blood they suck from the host
B. Dried blood from the female flea
C. Fur from the host
D. Starch - Correct-answer-B
Adult Fleas obtain blood by
A. Sucking
B. Chewing
C. Absorbing
D. Lapping - Correct-answer-A
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Pets that are flea hosts sleep and loaf in particular places rather than randomly
lying down when they are tired
A. True
B. False - Correct-answer-A
For control of fleas, it is not important for the pet owner to:
A. remove the pet
B. Vacuum pest resting spots
C. Treat the pet
D. Clean pet bedding - Correct-answer-A
Application of an IGR will
a. Kill adults
b. immunize the pet
c. keep pupae from developing
d. keep eggs from hatching - Correct-answer-C
dogs can become allergic to flea bites
A. True
B. False - Correct-answer-A