Pest Control Branch 2 Exam Questions And
Answers. Verified And Updated.
In what location in the interior of a residence would flea larvae most likely be found? -
answer✔✔in the carpet
which weather conditions is highly conducive to flea development? - answer✔✔warm and
humid
which residual insecticide application methods provides the quickest knockdown for the control
of fleas in the lawn area? - answer✔✔power spray
preparing a house for chemical treatment of what pest involves removing objects from the floor
beforehand? - answer✔✔cat fleas
which application procedure is highly effective for treating an interior carpet for fleas? -
answer✔✔low pressure spray fan
why would it be useful to treat the family dog at the same time the residence is being treated for
fleas? - answer✔✔reduces possibility of re-infestation
how does an insect-growth regulator (igr) treatment affect fleas? - answer✔✔prevents fleas from
reproducing
it is necessary to find out from the home owner where the pets bedding is during a flea inspection
in a residence - answer✔✔true
in which stage of the fleas life cycle are pesticides ineffective and hardest to control? -
answer✔✔pupae
why should you have the home owner vacuum after treatment for fleas? - answer✔✔to cause
pupa to turn into adults
flea eggs can be recognized by what color? - answer✔✔pearly white
what flea is the most common pest in and around U.S. homes? - answer✔✔cat flea
what spider is indicated by strong, irregularly arranged webs? - answer✔✔black widow
what are the characteristics of a black widow spider? - answer✔✔irregular scaffold type
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, should a house centipede be found in a home, what area should be inspected by a field
representative? - answer✔✔damp areas indoors
a centipede used what to inject poison? - answer✔✔fangs
a centipede can be described as having - answer✔✔elongated, flattened, with one pair of legs per
body segment
what long term method is reccom for controlling house flies in a food processing facility? -
answer✔✔sanitation
what action should be taken first to control fruit or vinegar flies? - answer✔✔locate all breeding
sources (see plumbing drains)
the homeowner reports seeing a small fly with red eyes hovering around the trash compactor.
which fly is it? - answer✔✔fruit fly
drain flies can be described by what characteristics? - answer✔✔tiny yellowish black flies found
near damp, moist areas
what fly is known to primarily reproduce in or around feces? - answer✔✔house fly
where are the majority or dead flies located? - answer✔✔window sills
fungus gnats are found in potted plants. what should be done to eliminate them? - answer✔✔dry
out the soil
what fly is known to be found in plumbing drains? - answer✔✔moth fly
controlling the larval stage of the cluster fly is made problematic due to the fact that they -
answer✔✔develop in earthworms
what fly is 1/4 inch long and dull with four stripes on it's thorax - answer✔✔house fly
where are silverfish infestations most likely to be found? - answer✔✔outside in organic debris
what insect is highly damaging to paper products? - answer✔✔silverfish
in what location should an insecticide dust formulation be used? - answer✔✔in wall voids
furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customer's closet. what recommendation should
be made? - answer✔✔recommend that the customer dry clean all woolens suspected of being
infected and empty the closet and treat all cracks and crevices with a residual insecticide
what stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabin? - answer✔✔cigarette
beetles
control of invader beetles should begin in what location? - answer✔✔exterior
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Answers. Verified And Updated.
In what location in the interior of a residence would flea larvae most likely be found? -
answer✔✔in the carpet
which weather conditions is highly conducive to flea development? - answer✔✔warm and
humid
which residual insecticide application methods provides the quickest knockdown for the control
of fleas in the lawn area? - answer✔✔power spray
preparing a house for chemical treatment of what pest involves removing objects from the floor
beforehand? - answer✔✔cat fleas
which application procedure is highly effective for treating an interior carpet for fleas? -
answer✔✔low pressure spray fan
why would it be useful to treat the family dog at the same time the residence is being treated for
fleas? - answer✔✔reduces possibility of re-infestation
how does an insect-growth regulator (igr) treatment affect fleas? - answer✔✔prevents fleas from
reproducing
it is necessary to find out from the home owner where the pets bedding is during a flea inspection
in a residence - answer✔✔true
in which stage of the fleas life cycle are pesticides ineffective and hardest to control? -
answer✔✔pupae
why should you have the home owner vacuum after treatment for fleas? - answer✔✔to cause
pupa to turn into adults
flea eggs can be recognized by what color? - answer✔✔pearly white
what flea is the most common pest in and around U.S. homes? - answer✔✔cat flea
what spider is indicated by strong, irregularly arranged webs? - answer✔✔black widow
what are the characteristics of a black widow spider? - answer✔✔irregular scaffold type
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM
, should a house centipede be found in a home, what area should be inspected by a field
representative? - answer✔✔damp areas indoors
a centipede used what to inject poison? - answer✔✔fangs
a centipede can be described as having - answer✔✔elongated, flattened, with one pair of legs per
body segment
what long term method is reccom for controlling house flies in a food processing facility? -
answer✔✔sanitation
what action should be taken first to control fruit or vinegar flies? - answer✔✔locate all breeding
sources (see plumbing drains)
the homeowner reports seeing a small fly with red eyes hovering around the trash compactor.
which fly is it? - answer✔✔fruit fly
drain flies can be described by what characteristics? - answer✔✔tiny yellowish black flies found
near damp, moist areas
what fly is known to primarily reproduce in or around feces? - answer✔✔house fly
where are the majority or dead flies located? - answer✔✔window sills
fungus gnats are found in potted plants. what should be done to eliminate them? - answer✔✔dry
out the soil
what fly is known to be found in plumbing drains? - answer✔✔moth fly
controlling the larval stage of the cluster fly is made problematic due to the fact that they -
answer✔✔develop in earthworms
what fly is 1/4 inch long and dull with four stripes on it's thorax - answer✔✔house fly
where are silverfish infestations most likely to be found? - answer✔✔outside in organic debris
what insect is highly damaging to paper products? - answer✔✔silverfish
in what location should an insecticide dust formulation be used? - answer✔✔in wall voids
furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customer's closet. what recommendation should
be made? - answer✔✔recommend that the customer dry clean all woolens suspected of being
infected and empty the closet and treat all cracks and crevices with a residual insecticide
what stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabin? - answer✔✔cigarette
beetles
control of invader beetles should begin in what location? - answer✔✔exterior
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM
