Aptive Practice Test 2 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The powder post beetle makes its tunnels across the grain or parallel? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Parallel
Indian meal moths hind wings are coppery - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False
What are the wing characteristics of an Indian Meal Moth? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Coppery Front Wings
What is the best way to treat on rainy days or when drizzling? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Dust
What cockroach, other than American cockroach, flies in California? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Brown Banded
The average number of eggs a female brown banded cockroach produces in each egg capsule,
or oothecas, is? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔10-15
How many egg capsules does a German roach drop in a lifetime? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔4-8
How many eggs are in a brown banded cockroach egg capsule? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔14-16
How many eggs for a German Roach? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔30-40
American roaches can be found in hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
,Where do you treat for German Cockroaches? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cabinets
Corners
Crevices
What diseases do roaches carry? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E. Coli
Salmonella
Zoos are treated like hospitals - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery stores? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Yes, if the label has been stripped and the top broken off aerosol cans, or
bottles are triple rinsed, cut & crushed.
Who regulates pesticides in transportation? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Department of
Transportation
Which California ant has the biggest crater? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Western Harvester
Ant
Most common household pest in California is the Argentine Ant. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔True
The Odorous house ant does not defend its colonies with odor/sting - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔False
Pharaoh, Pavement, Argentine and Thief ants are commonly controlled with baits. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
Leaf cutter ants frequently lay their eggs in feces - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
How do you get a colony of odorous ants out of the wall? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Use
of boric acid dust in voids along with barrier treatments
, What ant is generally misidentified with the argentine ant? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Odorous house ant
When a treatment for ants fails it is because: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Misidentified ant
Incorrect dose of pesticide
Treated incorrect areas
What ants kill off queen for maximum mating? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Red Imported
Fire Ant
At what stage are the most ants produced? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Egg stage
How many segments in a Pharaoh Ant Antenna? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔12
What ant has one node? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Carpenter Ant
Argentine Ant
Field Ant
Crazy Ant
What ant has two nodes? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pavement Ant
Pharaoh Ant
Thief Ant
What ant has grooves on its head? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pavement Ant
What ant has a smooth thorax? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Carpenter
Carpenter ants can be found in attic and wall voids? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
The powder post beetle makes its tunnels across the grain or parallel? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Parallel
Indian meal moths hind wings are coppery - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False
What are the wing characteristics of an Indian Meal Moth? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Coppery Front Wings
What is the best way to treat on rainy days or when drizzling? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Dust
What cockroach, other than American cockroach, flies in California? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Brown Banded
The average number of eggs a female brown banded cockroach produces in each egg capsule,
or oothecas, is? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔10-15
How many egg capsules does a German roach drop in a lifetime? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔4-8
How many eggs are in a brown banded cockroach egg capsule? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔14-16
How many eggs for a German Roach? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔30-40
American roaches can be found in hospitals? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
,Where do you treat for German Cockroaches? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cabinets
Corners
Crevices
What diseases do roaches carry? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔E. Coli
Salmonella
Zoos are treated like hospitals - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery stores? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Yes, if the label has been stripped and the top broken off aerosol cans, or
bottles are triple rinsed, cut & crushed.
Who regulates pesticides in transportation? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Department of
Transportation
Which California ant has the biggest crater? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Western Harvester
Ant
Most common household pest in California is the Argentine Ant. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔True
The Odorous house ant does not defend its colonies with odor/sting - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔False
Pharaoh, Pavement, Argentine and Thief ants are commonly controlled with baits. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
Leaf cutter ants frequently lay their eggs in feces - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
How do you get a colony of odorous ants out of the wall? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Use
of boric acid dust in voids along with barrier treatments
, What ant is generally misidentified with the argentine ant? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Odorous house ant
When a treatment for ants fails it is because: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Misidentified ant
Incorrect dose of pesticide
Treated incorrect areas
What ants kill off queen for maximum mating? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Red Imported
Fire Ant
At what stage are the most ants produced? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Egg stage
How many segments in a Pharaoh Ant Antenna? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔12
What ant has one node? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Carpenter Ant
Argentine Ant
Field Ant
Crazy Ant
What ant has two nodes? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pavement Ant
Pharaoh Ant
Thief Ant
What ant has grooves on its head? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pavement Ant
What ant has a smooth thorax? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Carpenter
Carpenter ants can be found in attic and wall voids? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔True
