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TERMINIX LICENSED TECHNICIAN TEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
TC11 The easiest time to apply a barriers treatment for termite control is -
correct-answer - during construction
G21 When handling pesticides, what poses the greatest risk to exposure - correct-
answer - Mixing
G23 What is the least inexpensive and most popular nozzle for spraying
equipment - correct-answer - Brass
G30 The series of changes that insects go through from egg to adulthood is called
what - correct-answer - metamorphosis
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G48 Pesticides are accumulative if they - correct-answer - build up in the body of
animals and humans
G67 The TX Structural Pest Control Act requires the applicator give the public
notice of at least [blank] hours before treating indoors - correct-answer - 48
G37 If you increase the pressure in the spray nozzle, the droplets do what
a. get bigger
b. get smaller
c. turns into a mist
d. has no effect on the droplet size, only effects flow rate - correct-answer - b
G36 What signage is required on a pest company truck
a. business license number
b. company name
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c. phone number
d. both a and b - correct-answer - business license number
G17 Pest is considered anything that [blank] - correct-answer - a. injures humans,
animals, crops, structures, or possessions
b. competes with humans, domestic animals, or crops for food or water
c. spreads disease to humans, domestic animals, or crops
G35 When a contractor is bidding on a pre-construction job, it is illegal to
a. provide a pesticide label to the customer
b. knowingly violate SPCS laws
c. accept a lower than required bid to perform the job
d. all of the above - correct-answer - b
G38 Which of the following are NOT considered physical controls for IPM
a. screens on windows
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b. nets over plants
c. treating the soil with a pesticide
d. all of the above are physical controls - correct-answer - c
G53 When pesticides go through the ground and into groundwater, what is it
called - correct-answer - leaching
G51 Use of Red List (WARNING or DANGER) products in schools requires prior
written approval from the - correct-answer - IPM Coordinator and the Certified
Applicator
TC45 How are carpenter ant galleries distinguished from termite galleries -
correct-answer - carpenter ant galleries follow the softer portions of the wood
and the termite galleries are not as clean and smooth
TERMINIX LICENSED TECHNICIAN TEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
2026
TC11 The easiest time to apply a barriers treatment for termite control is -
correct-answer - during construction
G21 When handling pesticides, what poses the greatest risk to exposure - correct-
answer - Mixing
G23 What is the least inexpensive and most popular nozzle for spraying
equipment - correct-answer - Brass
G30 The series of changes that insects go through from egg to adulthood is called
what - correct-answer - metamorphosis
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G48 Pesticides are accumulative if they - correct-answer - build up in the body of
animals and humans
G67 The TX Structural Pest Control Act requires the applicator give the public
notice of at least [blank] hours before treating indoors - correct-answer - 48
G37 If you increase the pressure in the spray nozzle, the droplets do what
a. get bigger
b. get smaller
c. turns into a mist
d. has no effect on the droplet size, only effects flow rate - correct-answer - b
G36 What signage is required on a pest company truck
a. business license number
b. company name
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c. phone number
d. both a and b - correct-answer - business license number
G17 Pest is considered anything that [blank] - correct-answer - a. injures humans,
animals, crops, structures, or possessions
b. competes with humans, domestic animals, or crops for food or water
c. spreads disease to humans, domestic animals, or crops
G35 When a contractor is bidding on a pre-construction job, it is illegal to
a. provide a pesticide label to the customer
b. knowingly violate SPCS laws
c. accept a lower than required bid to perform the job
d. all of the above - correct-answer - b
G38 Which of the following are NOT considered physical controls for IPM
a. screens on windows
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b. nets over plants
c. treating the soil with a pesticide
d. all of the above are physical controls - correct-answer - c
G53 When pesticides go through the ground and into groundwater, what is it
called - correct-answer - leaching
G51 Use of Red List (WARNING or DANGER) products in schools requires prior
written approval from the - correct-answer - IPM Coordinator and the Certified
Applicator
TC45 How are carpenter ant galleries distinguished from termite galleries -
correct-answer - carpenter ant galleries follow the softer portions of the wood
and the termite galleries are not as clean and smooth
