GHP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Big headed ants
a. builds nest in sound wood
b. have 2 distinct work forms
c. has under ground nests
d. can be found in warm damp areas ✅✅ANSW-have 2 distinct worker forms
What are pheromone traps used for
a. killing flying insects
b. monitoring
c. killing insects
d. trapping mosquitoes ✅✅ANSW-monitoring
What are vehicle placards used for
a. quickly identify company
b. quickly assess any hazardous situation
c. quickly allow first responders to approach
d. all of the above ✅✅ANSW-quickly assess any hazardous situation
Flea management includes
a. use IGRs only
b. eliminating fleas on pet
c. assess which type of fleas they are
d. treat all areas including beds, chairs, couches, etc. ✅✅ANSW-eliminating flees on pet
Which agency governs spills and storage
a. FS 482
,b. FS 388
c. Department of Environmental Protection ✅✅ANSW-Department of Environmental Protection
Which is most true about brown dog ticks
a. seeds live on rodents
b. adults can live for 200 days without feeding
c. attaches to cats
d. attaches to deer ✅✅ANSW-adults can live for 200 days without feeding
Loss of certified operator must be reported within
a. 24 hours
b. 10 days
c. immediately
d. unnecessary ✅✅ANSW-immediately
Which wasp kills spiders or insects and places them in chambers as food for larvae
a. paper(polistes)
b. hornet
c. mud dauber
d. scorpion ✅✅ANSW-mud dauber
Which mixture does not settle out or separate
a. formulation
b. emulsion
c. suspension
d. solution ✅✅ANSW-solution
Which is the job of the company certified operator
a. hiring new ID cardholders
b. primary duties include as a full time employee to personally supervise and train company ID card
holders
,c. performing pest control ✅✅ANSW-primary duties include as a full time employee to personally
supervise and train company ID card holders
To inhibit microbial contamination of stored product
a. reduce humidity
b. increase air flow
c. transport or transition product
d. all of the above ✅✅ANSW-all of the above
One step in incorporating IPM methods in dealing with a roof rat problem might not be
a. using 99% zinc phosphide
b. placing locked bait boxes outside
c. educating the customer to prevention methods ✅✅ANSW-using 99% zinc phosphide
To help reduce pesticide resistance
a. use the dosage and amount listed on the label
b. use less than the indicated amount
c. always use the same class and action in the pesticides applied
d. use more frequent applications ✅✅ANSW-use the dosage and amount listed on the label
Pesticide resistance is increased most by
a. varying the type and action of the pesticides used
b. applying pesticides at known areas of activity
c. using the same pesticide in same place over and over
d. waiting before reapplying the same class of pesticides ✅✅ANSW-using the same pesticide in
same place over and over
This wasp uses pulp to make nests under eves and trees
a. umbrella
b. yellow jacket
c. mud dauber
, d. hornet ✅✅ANSW-umbrella
When combining pesticides which Personal Protective Equipment should you use
a. most restrictive on label
b. least restrictive on label
c. face mask ✅✅ANSW-most restrictive on label
Which must be kept at business location
a. pesticide labels
b. personnel records
c. ID cards
d. business records ✅✅ANSW-business records
Which is best chemical control of filth flies
a. sanitation
b. IPM
c. bait
d. screens ✅✅ANSW-IPM
IGRs are often mixed with other pesticides to
a. increase knock down
b. increase efficiency
c. increase residual control or persistence ✅✅ANSW-increase residual control or persistence
Which is false about brand name pesticides with the same active ingredients
a. often have agriculture and structural application
b. label site applications are always the same
c. vary in cost ✅✅ANSW-label site applications are always the same
How can the Asian roach be differentiated from the German roach
a. the Asian is slightly larger
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Big headed ants
a. builds nest in sound wood
b. have 2 distinct work forms
c. has under ground nests
d. can be found in warm damp areas ✅✅ANSW-have 2 distinct worker forms
What are pheromone traps used for
a. killing flying insects
b. monitoring
c. killing insects
d. trapping mosquitoes ✅✅ANSW-monitoring
What are vehicle placards used for
a. quickly identify company
b. quickly assess any hazardous situation
c. quickly allow first responders to approach
d. all of the above ✅✅ANSW-quickly assess any hazardous situation
Flea management includes
a. use IGRs only
b. eliminating fleas on pet
c. assess which type of fleas they are
d. treat all areas including beds, chairs, couches, etc. ✅✅ANSW-eliminating flees on pet
Which agency governs spills and storage
a. FS 482
,b. FS 388
c. Department of Environmental Protection ✅✅ANSW-Department of Environmental Protection
Which is most true about brown dog ticks
a. seeds live on rodents
b. adults can live for 200 days without feeding
c. attaches to cats
d. attaches to deer ✅✅ANSW-adults can live for 200 days without feeding
Loss of certified operator must be reported within
a. 24 hours
b. 10 days
c. immediately
d. unnecessary ✅✅ANSW-immediately
Which wasp kills spiders or insects and places them in chambers as food for larvae
a. paper(polistes)
b. hornet
c. mud dauber
d. scorpion ✅✅ANSW-mud dauber
Which mixture does not settle out or separate
a. formulation
b. emulsion
c. suspension
d. solution ✅✅ANSW-solution
Which is the job of the company certified operator
a. hiring new ID cardholders
b. primary duties include as a full time employee to personally supervise and train company ID card
holders
,c. performing pest control ✅✅ANSW-primary duties include as a full time employee to personally
supervise and train company ID card holders
To inhibit microbial contamination of stored product
a. reduce humidity
b. increase air flow
c. transport or transition product
d. all of the above ✅✅ANSW-all of the above
One step in incorporating IPM methods in dealing with a roof rat problem might not be
a. using 99% zinc phosphide
b. placing locked bait boxes outside
c. educating the customer to prevention methods ✅✅ANSW-using 99% zinc phosphide
To help reduce pesticide resistance
a. use the dosage and amount listed on the label
b. use less than the indicated amount
c. always use the same class and action in the pesticides applied
d. use more frequent applications ✅✅ANSW-use the dosage and amount listed on the label
Pesticide resistance is increased most by
a. varying the type and action of the pesticides used
b. applying pesticides at known areas of activity
c. using the same pesticide in same place over and over
d. waiting before reapplying the same class of pesticides ✅✅ANSW-using the same pesticide in
same place over and over
This wasp uses pulp to make nests under eves and trees
a. umbrella
b. yellow jacket
c. mud dauber
, d. hornet ✅✅ANSW-umbrella
When combining pesticides which Personal Protective Equipment should you use
a. most restrictive on label
b. least restrictive on label
c. face mask ✅✅ANSW-most restrictive on label
Which must be kept at business location
a. pesticide labels
b. personnel records
c. ID cards
d. business records ✅✅ANSW-business records
Which is best chemical control of filth flies
a. sanitation
b. IPM
c. bait
d. screens ✅✅ANSW-IPM
IGRs are often mixed with other pesticides to
a. increase knock down
b. increase efficiency
c. increase residual control or persistence ✅✅ANSW-increase residual control or persistence
Which is false about brand name pesticides with the same active ingredients
a. often have agriculture and structural application
b. label site applications are always the same
c. vary in cost ✅✅ANSW-label site applications are always the same
How can the Asian roach be differentiated from the German roach
a. the Asian is slightly larger
