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Branch 2 study test Exam Questions With
Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Where do you treat German cockroaches? - Answer✔All of the above cabinets, corners,
crevices
What diseases do roaches carry? - Answer✔Both A and B E. coli and salmonella
Zoos are treated like hospitals - Answer✔True
Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery stores? - Answer✔No,
pesticide bottles must be deposited in authorized sanitation receptacles
Who regulates pesticides in transportation - Answer✔Department of transportation
Which of the following insects is highly damaging to paper product - Answer✔Silverfish
In which of the following locations should an insecticide dust formulation be used? - Answer✔In
wall voids
Furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customers closet. Which of the following
recommendations 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
Which stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabinets? - Answer✔Cigarette
beetles
Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations? - Answer✔Exterior
On what kind of ant would you use a perimeter barrier treatment? - Answer✔Carpenter ants (
Argentine ants would also be affected by a perimeter barrier treatment, since they go in & out,
fire ants and pavements ants are primarily found outside only).
In which of the following environments would a pharaoh ant most likely be found? -
Answer✔Kitchens and bathrooms ( pharaoh ants need moisture which is why they are found
primarily in tropical (humid) locations.
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What type of ant typically responds to pesticide spraying by budding into satellite colonies? -
Answer✔Pharaoh ant ( pharaoh ants are known for their " buddling colonies" and multiple
colonies can consolidate into smaller colonies which makes extermination programs sometimes
ineffective as they can repopulate more easily).
Which of the following conditions would be conducive to carpenter ant nests near a residence?
- Answer✔Dead tree trunks or stumps
Following a treatment what measure should be recommended to prevent carpenter ants
reaching a structure? - Answer✔Trim overhanging tree limbs that are in contact with the
structure
What initial action should be taken in case of an accidental poisoning of an applicator? -
Answer✔Start first aid measures, consult pesticide label, seek medical attention immediately
Which of the following regulatory agencies must be notified by a registered pest control
company immediately after a representative is seriously injured during a pesticide application?
- Answer✔Structural Pest Control Board
What agency's telephone number and address must be included in the written notice given to
occupants before a pesticide application? - Answer✔Structural pest control board
What is the best treatment method for a 1 x 2 area? - Answer✔Spot treatment
Which of the following symptoms could be expected from exposure to a pyrethroid? -
Answer✔Vomiting congestion and coughing
Carpet beetle larva prefer to feed in: - Answer✔Secure site on animal fabrics
An example of an external feeder includes the: - Answer✔Drugstore beetle (The other's are
internal feeders: Rice weevil , granary weevil, angumois grain moth).
Which of the following is commonly found in nest of bees and wasps - Answer✔Larder beetle
Which of the following procedures is a great preventative tool against carpet beetles -
Answer✔sanitation
Which of the following have the ability to digest keratin - Answer✔Clothes moths and carpet
beetles
What process underlies the use of pheromones as a monitoring tool - Answer✔The
pheromones only attract members of a specific species
Which of the following practices will likely result in Incesticide resistance insect population -
Answer✔Repetitive use of the same chemical
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Branch 2 study test Exam Questions With
Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Where do you treat German cockroaches? - Answer✔All of the above cabinets, corners,
crevices
What diseases do roaches carry? - Answer✔Both A and B E. coli and salmonella
Zoos are treated like hospitals - Answer✔True
Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery stores? - Answer✔No,
pesticide bottles must be deposited in authorized sanitation receptacles
Who regulates pesticides in transportation - Answer✔Department of transportation
Which of the following insects is highly damaging to paper product - Answer✔Silverfish
In which of the following locations should an insecticide dust formulation be used? - Answer✔In
wall voids
Furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customers closet. Which of the following
recommendations 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
Which stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabinets? - Answer✔Cigarette
beetles
Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations? - Answer✔Exterior
On what kind of ant would you use a perimeter barrier treatment? - Answer✔Carpenter ants (
Argentine ants would also be affected by a perimeter barrier treatment, since they go in & out,
fire ants and pavements ants are primarily found outside only).
In which of the following environments would a pharaoh ant most likely be found? -
Answer✔Kitchens and bathrooms ( pharaoh ants need moisture which is why they are found
primarily in tropical (humid) locations.
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What type of ant typically responds to pesticide spraying by budding into satellite colonies? -
Answer✔Pharaoh ant ( pharaoh ants are known for their " buddling colonies" and multiple
colonies can consolidate into smaller colonies which makes extermination programs sometimes
ineffective as they can repopulate more easily).
Which of the following conditions would be conducive to carpenter ant nests near a residence?
- Answer✔Dead tree trunks or stumps
Following a treatment what measure should be recommended to prevent carpenter ants
reaching a structure? - Answer✔Trim overhanging tree limbs that are in contact with the
structure
What initial action should be taken in case of an accidental poisoning of an applicator? -
Answer✔Start first aid measures, consult pesticide label, seek medical attention immediately
Which of the following regulatory agencies must be notified by a registered pest control
company immediately after a representative is seriously injured during a pesticide application?
- Answer✔Structural Pest Control Board
What agency's telephone number and address must be included in the written notice given to
occupants before a pesticide application? - Answer✔Structural pest control board
What is the best treatment method for a 1 x 2 area? - Answer✔Spot treatment
Which of the following symptoms could be expected from exposure to a pyrethroid? -
Answer✔Vomiting congestion and coughing
Carpet beetle larva prefer to feed in: - Answer✔Secure site on animal fabrics
An example of an external feeder includes the: - Answer✔Drugstore beetle (The other's are
internal feeders: Rice weevil , granary weevil, angumois grain moth).
Which of the following is commonly found in nest of bees and wasps - Answer✔Larder beetle
Which of the following procedures is a great preventative tool against carpet beetles -
Answer✔sanitation
Which of the following have the ability to digest keratin - Answer✔Clothes moths and carpet
beetles
What process underlies the use of pheromones as a monitoring tool - Answer✔The
pheromones only attract members of a specific species
Which of the following practices will likely result in Incesticide resistance insect population -
Answer✔Repetitive use of the same chemical
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