Michigan Mosquito 7F – Questions & Correct Answers
Source reduction involves ✔️Ans - eliminating breeding sites
_____ is the process by which a mosquito larva sheds ✔️Ans - molting
The 2 groups of floodwater mosquitos in Michigan are ✔️Ans - spring
and summer
The main purpose of adult mosquito control is to reduce the number of
biting ✔️Ans - females
Aedes and culex larva hang ____ to the surface of the water ✔️Ans -
parallel
a mosquito growth regulator ✔️Ans - prevents mosquito larvae from
developing into adults
Prior to making pesticide applications to any "waters of the state" you must
first get approval from _____ ✔️Ans - MDARD
For a community wide mosquito spray program, this document must be
filled annually with MDARD ✔️Ans - comprehensive outreach plan
Notification to property owners for community wide mosquito treatments
must include ✔️Ans - method of application and active ingredient of
pesticide
The movement of a pesticide at the time of application from the target site
to a non-target site is known as ✔️Ans - drift
Michigan lawn requires commercial pesticide applicators to maintain
records of general pesticide applications for a period of at least ✔️Ans -
1 year
Oviposition traps are designed to attract mosquitos looking for a place to
______ ✔️Ans - lay eggs
Source reduction involves ✔️Ans - eliminating breeding sites
_____ is the process by which a mosquito larva sheds ✔️Ans - molting
The 2 groups of floodwater mosquitos in Michigan are ✔️Ans - spring
and summer
The main purpose of adult mosquito control is to reduce the number of
biting ✔️Ans - females
Aedes and culex larva hang ____ to the surface of the water ✔️Ans -
parallel
a mosquito growth regulator ✔️Ans - prevents mosquito larvae from
developing into adults
Prior to making pesticide applications to any "waters of the state" you must
first get approval from _____ ✔️Ans - MDARD
For a community wide mosquito spray program, this document must be
filled annually with MDARD ✔️Ans - comprehensive outreach plan
Notification to property owners for community wide mosquito treatments
must include ✔️Ans - method of application and active ingredient of
pesticide
The movement of a pesticide at the time of application from the target site
to a non-target site is known as ✔️Ans - drift
Michigan lawn requires commercial pesticide applicators to maintain
records of general pesticide applications for a period of at least ✔️Ans -
1 year
Oviposition traps are designed to attract mosquitos looking for a place to
______ ✔️Ans - lay eggs
