Georgia Pest Licenses Exam
QUESTIONS 100% ANSWERED!!
Communication is an important feature of many IPM program because? - ANSWERIt
provides a record of the ongoing dialog of visits, actions, and interventions.
Protecting surface water from pesticides involves - ANSWERAll the above.
What is the major objective of a soil termiticide application? - ANSWERTo establish
a chemical barrier in the soil between the termites and the wood structure.
What is a crack and crevice pesticide application for household pest control? -
ANSWERAn application into cracks and crevices where pests hide or enter
structures.
The three life-support requirements that pests need to survive include: -
ANSWERFood, water, and harborage.
What is the application rate of a termiticide to a trench with the footer at a depth of 3
feet? - ANSWER4 gallon per 10linear feet.
A minimum treatment for control or prevention of all wood destroying fungi contracts
includes: - ANSWERRemoving sources of moister by fixing leaking pipes.
What is the purpose of the IRAC group number in the upper right hand corner of a
pesticide label? - ANSWERIt identifies which pesticides can be used in rotation,
series, or mixture to help slow down insecticides resistance.
What is the application rate of a termiticide into a hollow block wall? - ANSWER2
gallons per 10 linear feet
Dusts are most effective when applied: - ANSWERIn a thin layer to cracks and
crevices
Many factors affect pesticide drift including: - ANSWERParticle size of liquid
application, the smaller the particle the greater the risk of drift.
A spot treatment is: - ANSWERA pesticide application to surfaces not larger than 2
sqft.
A routine schedule of maintenance/cleaning/checking and calibration equipment is
important to: - ANSWEREnsure application of label directed amounts of pesticides.
Ants: - ANSWERSocial insects that display complete metamorphosis
Bedbugs: - ANSWERA blood feeding nocturnal insect that undergo in complete
metamorphosis
, Flies: - ANSWERAre good a flying when they mature into the adult stage
Carpenter ants: - ANSWERLarge nocturnal ants that feed on insects not wood
Two methods recommended for properly identifying a pest include: - ANSWERSend
a specimen to your local county/ or use a company pest collection
Dry wood termites: - ANSWERProduce distinctive hard fecal pellets that appear in
piles below
Silerfish: - ANSWERAre nocturnal and require high humidity (75% or higher) to
survive
All insects have: - ANSWERThorax with 3 pairs of legs
Fleas: - ANSWERFeed on sebaceous secretions from wounds on warm blooded
mammals
All anthropoids have: - ANSWERSegmented appendages, straited muscles, and a
chitinous exoskeleton
Roaches: - ANSWERHave immature stages that feed on the feeces of the adults
that live in the same harborage
Important points to know about wood decay fungi include: - ANSWERThe wood
decay fungi can be divided into the brown rot and white rot
Microorganisms contribute to pesticide degradation. These organisms include: -
ANSWERBacteria and Fungi
A pesticide is: - ANSWERSomething that can damage non-target plants and animals
In a large pesticide spill situation, you should first: - ANSWERUse absorbent material
to contain the spill
Chemical degradation is a process influenced by: - ANSWERExposure to UV light
and microorganisms like fungi and bacteria
When some pesticide is left over, you may dispose of it: - ANSWERBe applying it to
site listed on the label
Pesticide leaching is the most likely to affect Georgia groundwater if the pesticide is
applied: - ANSWERTo sandy soil over an aquifer that is close to the surface
What is the most toxic or harmful to pollinators? - ANSWERDusts
Integrated Pest Management practices can help minimize the risk of contamination
to our environment. An example of an IPM practice might be: - ANSWERProper
identification of a post
QUESTIONS 100% ANSWERED!!
Communication is an important feature of many IPM program because? - ANSWERIt
provides a record of the ongoing dialog of visits, actions, and interventions.
Protecting surface water from pesticides involves - ANSWERAll the above.
What is the major objective of a soil termiticide application? - ANSWERTo establish
a chemical barrier in the soil between the termites and the wood structure.
What is a crack and crevice pesticide application for household pest control? -
ANSWERAn application into cracks and crevices where pests hide or enter
structures.
The three life-support requirements that pests need to survive include: -
ANSWERFood, water, and harborage.
What is the application rate of a termiticide to a trench with the footer at a depth of 3
feet? - ANSWER4 gallon per 10linear feet.
A minimum treatment for control or prevention of all wood destroying fungi contracts
includes: - ANSWERRemoving sources of moister by fixing leaking pipes.
What is the purpose of the IRAC group number in the upper right hand corner of a
pesticide label? - ANSWERIt identifies which pesticides can be used in rotation,
series, or mixture to help slow down insecticides resistance.
What is the application rate of a termiticide into a hollow block wall? - ANSWER2
gallons per 10 linear feet
Dusts are most effective when applied: - ANSWERIn a thin layer to cracks and
crevices
Many factors affect pesticide drift including: - ANSWERParticle size of liquid
application, the smaller the particle the greater the risk of drift.
A spot treatment is: - ANSWERA pesticide application to surfaces not larger than 2
sqft.
A routine schedule of maintenance/cleaning/checking and calibration equipment is
important to: - ANSWEREnsure application of label directed amounts of pesticides.
Ants: - ANSWERSocial insects that display complete metamorphosis
Bedbugs: - ANSWERA blood feeding nocturnal insect that undergo in complete
metamorphosis
, Flies: - ANSWERAre good a flying when they mature into the adult stage
Carpenter ants: - ANSWERLarge nocturnal ants that feed on insects not wood
Two methods recommended for properly identifying a pest include: - ANSWERSend
a specimen to your local county/ or use a company pest collection
Dry wood termites: - ANSWERProduce distinctive hard fecal pellets that appear in
piles below
Silerfish: - ANSWERAre nocturnal and require high humidity (75% or higher) to
survive
All insects have: - ANSWERThorax with 3 pairs of legs
Fleas: - ANSWERFeed on sebaceous secretions from wounds on warm blooded
mammals
All anthropoids have: - ANSWERSegmented appendages, straited muscles, and a
chitinous exoskeleton
Roaches: - ANSWERHave immature stages that feed on the feeces of the adults
that live in the same harborage
Important points to know about wood decay fungi include: - ANSWERThe wood
decay fungi can be divided into the brown rot and white rot
Microorganisms contribute to pesticide degradation. These organisms include: -
ANSWERBacteria and Fungi
A pesticide is: - ANSWERSomething that can damage non-target plants and animals
In a large pesticide spill situation, you should first: - ANSWERUse absorbent material
to contain the spill
Chemical degradation is a process influenced by: - ANSWERExposure to UV light
and microorganisms like fungi and bacteria
When some pesticide is left over, you may dispose of it: - ANSWERBe applying it to
site listed on the label
Pesticide leaching is the most likely to affect Georgia groundwater if the pesticide is
applied: - ANSWERTo sandy soil over an aquifer that is close to the surface
What is the most toxic or harmful to pollinators? - ANSWERDusts
Integrated Pest Management practices can help minimize the risk of contamination
to our environment. An example of an IPM practice might be: - ANSWERProper
identification of a post
