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CA BRANCH 2 STUDY GUIDE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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What is the most important tool when inspecting - ANS Flashlight
,The first thing you need to find out when you have a pest problem is? - ANS What conditions
are allowing the pest to exist, to help you to identify
Which ongoing step is needed to ensure success of an ipm program? - ANS Clear
communication with the customer
What is the best non chemical pest control practice for food preparation areas? - ANS
Sanitation
Theoretically, what is the first step in the pest inspection process? - ANS Detailed interview
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with the customer
What does ipm stand for? - ANS Integrated Pest Management
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The final step in the urban pest management process is? - ANS Program evaluation
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Most insects are the most difficult to kill when they are? - ANS In their pupae, if no pupal
stage, in the egg
What is the name of the insect order for the ants, bees and wasps? - ANS Hymenoptera
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invertebrates have no? - ANS Backbone
What type of mouthparts do adult lepidoptera have? - ANS Siphoning
What is the main purpose of the thorax? - ANS Locomotion/movement
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What is the main purpose of the abdomen? - ANS Nutrition/reproduction
What is the insect blood called? - ANS Hemolymph
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What are the 4 stages of complete metamorphosis? - ANS egg, larva, pupae, adult
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True or false? All insects are arthropods, but not all arthropods are insects - ANS True
What are the defining characteristics of arthropods? - ANS Exoskeleton. Segmented bodies.
Jointed appendages. Bilateral Symmetry. Open Circulatory System.
The openings on the side of an insects body which allow them to breathe are known as? - ANS
Spiracles
Knowing what mouthparts an insect has, helps us to understand their - ANS Diet
What order of insect is known for having a pronotum? - ANS Blattodea(Cockroach)
, True or False? Insects with complete metamorphosis are more highly evolved? - ANS True
CSI stands for? - ANS Chitin synthesis inhibitor
What is the maximum area considered to be a spot treatment? - ANS 2' x 2'
When treating inside wall voids, which chemical formulation is best? - ANS Dust
What happens when you leave chemical in a tank? - ANS Solids can settle at the bottom and
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How do you spray near a body of water? - ANS Carefully, with large droplet size to prevent
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drift
When applying to furniture, which of the following should be considered? - ANS Is there a
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visible residue
In what location should an insectide dust formulation be used? - ANS Wall voids
Which practice will likely result in insecticide resistant insect populations? - ANS Using the
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same active ingredient repeatedly, without gaining control.
What pesticide category includes boric acid? - ANS Inorganics
What should be added to a tank mix of residual pesticide for a long term control plan? - ANS
Insect growth regulator
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What is the greatest advantage of using wettable powder as a pesticide treatment? - ANS
Residual affects
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What is the best treatment for a 1' x 2' area? - ANS Spot treatment
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How far away do you hold an aerosol during treatment? - ANS Refer to the label
What number is included on all pesticides? - ANS EPA establishment number
How do you treat thick ground cover such as ivy? - ANS Granules
What is the best area to treat in a commercial facility/food area? - ANS Cracks and Crevices
What pieces of legislation regulates pesticides? - ANS FIFRA, The federal insecticide,
fungicide and rodenticide act of 1947
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CA BRANCH 2 STUDY GUIDE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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CORRECT ANSWERS ALL
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VERIFIED BY AN EXPERT A+
ST
GRADED (LATEST UPDATE)
What is the most important tool when inspecting - ANS Flashlight
,The first thing you need to find out when you have a pest problem is? - ANS What conditions
are allowing the pest to exist, to help you to identify
Which ongoing step is needed to ensure success of an ipm program? - ANS Clear
communication with the customer
What is the best non chemical pest control practice for food preparation areas? - ANS
Sanitation
Theoretically, what is the first step in the pest inspection process? - ANS Detailed interview
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with the customer
What does ipm stand for? - ANS Integrated Pest Management
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The final step in the urban pest management process is? - ANS Program evaluation
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Most insects are the most difficult to kill when they are? - ANS In their pupae, if no pupal
stage, in the egg
What is the name of the insect order for the ants, bees and wasps? - ANS Hymenoptera
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invertebrates have no? - ANS Backbone
What type of mouthparts do adult lepidoptera have? - ANS Siphoning
What is the main purpose of the thorax? - ANS Locomotion/movement
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What is the main purpose of the abdomen? - ANS Nutrition/reproduction
What is the insect blood called? - ANS Hemolymph
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What are the 4 stages of complete metamorphosis? - ANS egg, larva, pupae, adult
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True or false? All insects are arthropods, but not all arthropods are insects - ANS True
What are the defining characteristics of arthropods? - ANS Exoskeleton. Segmented bodies.
Jointed appendages. Bilateral Symmetry. Open Circulatory System.
The openings on the side of an insects body which allow them to breathe are known as? - ANS
Spiracles
Knowing what mouthparts an insect has, helps us to understand their - ANS Diet
What order of insect is known for having a pronotum? - ANS Blattodea(Cockroach)
, True or False? Insects with complete metamorphosis are more highly evolved? - ANS True
CSI stands for? - ANS Chitin synthesis inhibitor
What is the maximum area considered to be a spot treatment? - ANS 2' x 2'
When treating inside wall voids, which chemical formulation is best? - ANS Dust
What happens when you leave chemical in a tank? - ANS Solids can settle at the bottom and
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tarnish the tank
How do you spray near a body of water? - ANS Carefully, with large droplet size to prevent
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drift
When applying to furniture, which of the following should be considered? - ANS Is there a
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visible residue
In what location should an insectide dust formulation be used? - ANS Wall voids
Which practice will likely result in insecticide resistant insect populations? - ANS Using the
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same active ingredient repeatedly, without gaining control.
What pesticide category includes boric acid? - ANS Inorganics
What should be added to a tank mix of residual pesticide for a long term control plan? - ANS
Insect growth regulator
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What is the greatest advantage of using wettable powder as a pesticide treatment? - ANS
Residual affects
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What is the best treatment for a 1' x 2' area? - ANS Spot treatment
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How far away do you hold an aerosol during treatment? - ANS Refer to the label
What number is included on all pesticides? - ANS EPA establishment number
How do you treat thick ground cover such as ivy? - ANS Granules
What is the best area to treat in a commercial facility/food area? - ANS Cracks and Crevices
What pieces of legislation regulates pesticides? - ANS FIFRA, The federal insecticide,
fungicide and rodenticide act of 1947
