CALIFORNIA FIELD REP PRACTICE
EXAM (ECOSHIELD) #2 UPDATED
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
s Which of the following areas should be treated with insecticides to control American cockroaches?
A: Treat damp areas around the outside of the house, in the garage, and under the house.
B: Along plumbing pipes, entering the subarea and under door jams.
C: Treat under sinks and in cabinets.
D: Treat behind picture frames and in cracks of the baseboards. - Correct answer.B
Which of the following pests should be treated by applying pesticides with a residual treatment into all
the cracks and crevices in an infested area?
A: Oriental roaches
B: American roaches
C: German roaches
D: Brown banded roaches - Correct answer.C
What information can be gained from the use of glue boards/traps as part of an ongoing treatment
maintenance program for German cockroaches?
,A: What baits to use
B: What chemical to use
C: What time to treat
D: Monitor evidence of population reduction - Correct answer.D
Which of the following treatment methods should be recommended to control German cockroaches?
A: Window sill treatment, sanitation, and insect growth regulators
B: Sanitation, residual insecticides, and insect growth regulators
C: Sanitation, window sill treatment, and exterior foundation treatment
D: Insect growth regulators, baits and non-repellant spray - Correct answer.C
Which of the following approaches should be used to treat for cockroaches inside of computers?
A: Heat treatments using steam
B: Sanitation and heat treatments
C: Apply a liquid residual using a brush
D: Baits/traps - Correct answer.D
Brown banded cockroaches prefer to live in which of the following types of environmental settings?
A: Warm
, B: Hot
C: Cool
D: Humid - Correct answer.A
A consumer reports having seen Oriental cockroaches. Which of the following sites is most likely the
source of the infestation?
A: Plumbing pipes
B: Cabinets
C: Water meter enclosures
D: Bathrooms - Correct answer.C
What are the environmental conditions for the Oriental cockroach?
A: Humid
B: Warm
C: Cool
D: Damp - Correct answer.D
A strong indicator of an active cockroach infestation includes which of the following?
A: Cockroaches in the sink
B: Fecal matter
C: Unsanitary conditions
D: A bad feeling - Correct answer.B
_______________cockroaches are commonly found in sanitary (sewers) and storm drains.
A: German
EXAM (ECOSHIELD) #2 UPDATED
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
s Which of the following areas should be treated with insecticides to control American cockroaches?
A: Treat damp areas around the outside of the house, in the garage, and under the house.
B: Along plumbing pipes, entering the subarea and under door jams.
C: Treat under sinks and in cabinets.
D: Treat behind picture frames and in cracks of the baseboards. - Correct answer.B
Which of the following pests should be treated by applying pesticides with a residual treatment into all
the cracks and crevices in an infested area?
A: Oriental roaches
B: American roaches
C: German roaches
D: Brown banded roaches - Correct answer.C
What information can be gained from the use of glue boards/traps as part of an ongoing treatment
maintenance program for German cockroaches?
,A: What baits to use
B: What chemical to use
C: What time to treat
D: Monitor evidence of population reduction - Correct answer.D
Which of the following treatment methods should be recommended to control German cockroaches?
A: Window sill treatment, sanitation, and insect growth regulators
B: Sanitation, residual insecticides, and insect growth regulators
C: Sanitation, window sill treatment, and exterior foundation treatment
D: Insect growth regulators, baits and non-repellant spray - Correct answer.C
Which of the following approaches should be used to treat for cockroaches inside of computers?
A: Heat treatments using steam
B: Sanitation and heat treatments
C: Apply a liquid residual using a brush
D: Baits/traps - Correct answer.D
Brown banded cockroaches prefer to live in which of the following types of environmental settings?
A: Warm
, B: Hot
C: Cool
D: Humid - Correct answer.A
A consumer reports having seen Oriental cockroaches. Which of the following sites is most likely the
source of the infestation?
A: Plumbing pipes
B: Cabinets
C: Water meter enclosures
D: Bathrooms - Correct answer.C
What are the environmental conditions for the Oriental cockroach?
A: Humid
B: Warm
C: Cool
D: Damp - Correct answer.D
A strong indicator of an active cockroach infestation includes which of the following?
A: Cockroaches in the sink
B: Fecal matter
C: Unsanitary conditions
D: A bad feeling - Correct answer.B
_______________cockroaches are commonly found in sanitary (sewers) and storm drains.
A: German
