APPLICATOR SM-47
EXAM COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The majority of psocids are - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > outdoor species
Crickets are particularly damaging to - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > silks and
woolens
Plaster Bagworm larvae mainly feed on - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > spider
webs
Millipedes have _____ pair of legs per body segment and are________
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > two, decaying vegetable matter feeders
Which of the following is characteristic of the Norway rat - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > tail shorter than head & body; small ears, blunt nose,
small eyes
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,Plague bacteria is transmitted from ______ to people - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > fleas
Rats have - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > poor vision, good smell senses
Outdoors Norway rats usually nest - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > in the
ground
Roof rats - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > tail is longer then head & body,
large ears, pointed nose
Mice go for long periods without - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > water Mice
usually range an average of _______________ for food and water -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 10-30 feet
Rodent trap effectiveness may be increased by - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > placing more traps
When applying rodenticides they should be placed - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > in areas not accessible to children and pets in tamper
resistant boxes
The key difference in baiting mice when compared to rats is - ✔✔✔
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, Correct Answer > more bait placements
What are fleas related to - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > mosquitos
Which action threshold for roach control requires fast, extensive, and
sometimes costly pest control measures - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
health & safety
What controls are recommended for house dust mites - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > frequent vacuuming and lower humidity
Booklice feed on
1. molds and fungi 2. cereals and pollen
a. 1 is true, 2 is false
b. 1 is false, 2 is true
c. both are true
d. both are false - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > both are true
Which of the following is true about flea larvae 1.
eyeless heads 2. small & whitish
a. 1 is true, 2 is false
b. 1 is false, 2 is true
c. both are true
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