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What is usually the cause when liquid flows into pump of a compressed sprayer and shoots
out the handle?** correct answers Worn Check Valve
Ants with one node?* correct answers Carpenter, crazy, Rasberry Crazy, False Honey, Rover,
Argentine, Odorous, ghost, pyramid
Ants with 2 nodes?* correct answers Fire, Thief, Pavement, Acrobat, Pharaoh, Little black,
Harvester, Big Headed, Leaf cutter, Acacia, elongated twig
Adult dull gray with 4 stripes on thorax?** correct answers House fly
Other than house flies what species of flys are common the residential environments.* correct
answers Blue blow, Green blow, stable, Fruit flies, phorid, fungus gnats, moth flies
Four wings 3/4 inch wing spread fore wings are grey near body reddish at tips* correct
answers Indian meal moths
Species of wasp that build home above and below ground* correct answers Yellow jacket
To reduce contact with scorpions eliminate...?* correct answers Bricks, stones, wood, trash
and other potential harborage points.
Insect 3/4 inch yellowish brown with powerful hind legs.* correct answers The house/ field
cricket
Ants pose particular risk in hospitals because?** correct answers Carry diseases and
organisms on legs and body
The four distinct stages of mosquitoes.* correct answers Egg, larva, pupa and adult
Species of insect primary vector of yellow fever and dengue?** correct answers Aedes
aegypti or Asian Tiger mosquitoes
Lone star tick (amblyomma) primary vector of what diseases? correct answers Mono cystic
Ehrilichiosis and Southern Tick assisted rash illness
American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis) is the primary vector of what diseases? correct
answers Rocky Mountain fever and tuleremia anaplasmosis
Black Legged Deer Tick is the primary vector of what disease correct answers Spirochete
(Lyme disease)
Court ruling "____________ __________" usually involves cases where children are
attracted to application equipment and pesticide left unattended by applicators.* correct
answers Attractive Nuisance
, Rats have a home range of ?* correct answers 100ft - 150ft
Mice have a home range of ? correct answers 10ft-30ft
The most successful solutions or methods for achieving a rat free environment?* correct
answers Rat Proofing
Describe droppings of Norway rat* correct answers 3/4 inch capsule shape
Food handling establishments are?** correct answers Areas or places other than a private
resident in which food is prepared.
Thermal Fogger main disadvantage?** correct answers Fog rarely penetrates into cracks and
crevices unless air current runs in to the area.
Droplets of __ to __ microns range are more efficient in controlling cockroaches.* correct
answers 5 to 15
Is Tyvek QC a chemical resistant material for PPE?** correct answers No
Define systematic pesticide.* correct answers Pesticide that is absorbed or circulated within a
plant or animal making them toxic to pest.
Define suspension correct answers a mixture That contains fine solid particles mixed
throughout a liquid such as water or oil
Define toxicity.* correct answers The measure of a pesticides ability to cause a acute, delayed
or allergic Effects
True or False: For indoor treatment at a residential property with fewer than five rental rooms
an applicator should make pest control info sheet for each tenant.* correct answers True
Pest control use records must be kept on premise for how many years.* correct answers 2
years
The Texas Department of agriculture may restrict advertisement or competitive bidding to
prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices give one example of deceptive
advertisement.** correct answers "We use only EPA approved products "
The TDA by rule shall adopt a policy that requires a business holding a structural pest control
business license to be inspected by field inspectors how often?** correct answers At least 1
time the first year and every 4 years after first year
True or False: IPM protocol for school district Iterates the department shell specify the
requirements for obtaining approval before applying the pesticide and maintaining records of
the application.* correct answers True
You must include business name, business license, license number, physical address or
mailing address telephone number and jurisdiction statements when making?** correct
answers Pest control contracts and invoices
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What is usually the cause when liquid flows into pump of a compressed sprayer and shoots
out the handle?** correct answers Worn Check Valve
Ants with one node?* correct answers Carpenter, crazy, Rasberry Crazy, False Honey, Rover,
Argentine, Odorous, ghost, pyramid
Ants with 2 nodes?* correct answers Fire, Thief, Pavement, Acrobat, Pharaoh, Little black,
Harvester, Big Headed, Leaf cutter, Acacia, elongated twig
Adult dull gray with 4 stripes on thorax?** correct answers House fly
Other than house flies what species of flys are common the residential environments.* correct
answers Blue blow, Green blow, stable, Fruit flies, phorid, fungus gnats, moth flies
Four wings 3/4 inch wing spread fore wings are grey near body reddish at tips* correct
answers Indian meal moths
Species of wasp that build home above and below ground* correct answers Yellow jacket
To reduce contact with scorpions eliminate...?* correct answers Bricks, stones, wood, trash
and other potential harborage points.
Insect 3/4 inch yellowish brown with powerful hind legs.* correct answers The house/ field
cricket
Ants pose particular risk in hospitals because?** correct answers Carry diseases and
organisms on legs and body
The four distinct stages of mosquitoes.* correct answers Egg, larva, pupa and adult
Species of insect primary vector of yellow fever and dengue?** correct answers Aedes
aegypti or Asian Tiger mosquitoes
Lone star tick (amblyomma) primary vector of what diseases? correct answers Mono cystic
Ehrilichiosis and Southern Tick assisted rash illness
American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis) is the primary vector of what diseases? correct
answers Rocky Mountain fever and tuleremia anaplasmosis
Black Legged Deer Tick is the primary vector of what disease correct answers Spirochete
(Lyme disease)
Court ruling "____________ __________" usually involves cases where children are
attracted to application equipment and pesticide left unattended by applicators.* correct
answers Attractive Nuisance
, Rats have a home range of ?* correct answers 100ft - 150ft
Mice have a home range of ? correct answers 10ft-30ft
The most successful solutions or methods for achieving a rat free environment?* correct
answers Rat Proofing
Describe droppings of Norway rat* correct answers 3/4 inch capsule shape
Food handling establishments are?** correct answers Areas or places other than a private
resident in which food is prepared.
Thermal Fogger main disadvantage?** correct answers Fog rarely penetrates into cracks and
crevices unless air current runs in to the area.
Droplets of __ to __ microns range are more efficient in controlling cockroaches.* correct
answers 5 to 15
Is Tyvek QC a chemical resistant material for PPE?** correct answers No
Define systematic pesticide.* correct answers Pesticide that is absorbed or circulated within a
plant or animal making them toxic to pest.
Define suspension correct answers a mixture That contains fine solid particles mixed
throughout a liquid such as water or oil
Define toxicity.* correct answers The measure of a pesticides ability to cause a acute, delayed
or allergic Effects
True or False: For indoor treatment at a residential property with fewer than five rental rooms
an applicator should make pest control info sheet for each tenant.* correct answers True
Pest control use records must be kept on premise for how many years.* correct answers 2
years
The Texas Department of agriculture may restrict advertisement or competitive bidding to
prohibit false, misleading, or deceptive practices give one example of deceptive
advertisement.** correct answers "We use only EPA approved products "
The TDA by rule shall adopt a policy that requires a business holding a structural pest control
business license to be inspected by field inspectors how often?** correct answers At least 1
time the first year and every 4 years after first year
True or False: IPM protocol for school district Iterates the department shell specify the
requirements for obtaining approval before applying the pesticide and maintaining records of
the application.* correct answers True
You must include business name, business license, license number, physical address or
mailing address telephone number and jurisdiction statements when making?** correct
answers Pest control contracts and invoices
