Branch 2 study test Exam
Questions and Answers
Where do you treat German cockroaches? - -All of the above cabinets,
corners, crevices
- What diseases do roaches carry? - -Both A and B E. coli and salmonella
- Zoos are treated like hospitals - -True
- Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery
stores? - -No, pesticide bottles must be deposited in authorized sanitation
receptacles
- Who regulates pesticides in transportation - -Department of transportation
- Which of the following insects is highly damaging to paper product - -
Silverfish
- In which of the following locations should an insecticide dust formulation
be used? - -In wall voids
- Furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customers closet. Which
of the following recommendations should be made? - -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? - -Cigarette beetles
- Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations?
- -Exterior
- On what kind of ant would you use a perimeter barrier treatment? - -
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? - -Kitchens and bathrooms ( pharaoh ants need moisture which is
why they are found primarily in tropical (humid) locations.
, - What type of ant typically responds to pesticide spraying by budding into
satellite colonies? - -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? - -Dead tree trunks or stumps
- Following a treatment what measure should be recommended to prevent
carpenter ants reaching a structure? - -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? - -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? - -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? - -
Structural pest control board
- What is the best treatment method for a 1 x 2 area? - -Spot treatment
- Which of the following symptoms could be expected from exposure to a
pyrethroid? - -Vomiting congestion and coughing
- Carpet beetle larva prefer to feed in: - -Secure site on animal fabrics
- An example of an external feeder includes the: - -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 - -
Larder beetle
- Which of the following procedures is a great preventative tool against
carpet beetles - -sanitation
- Which of the following have the ability to digest keratin - -Clothes moths
and carpet beetles
Questions and Answers
Where do you treat German cockroaches? - -All of the above cabinets,
corners, crevices
- What diseases do roaches carry? - -Both A and B E. coli and salmonella
- Zoos are treated like hospitals - -True
- Is it legal to dump empty pesticide bottles in trash cans behind grocery
stores? - -No, pesticide bottles must be deposited in authorized sanitation
receptacles
- Who regulates pesticides in transportation - -Department of transportation
- Which of the following insects is highly damaging to paper product - -
Silverfish
- In which of the following locations should an insecticide dust formulation
be used? - -In wall voids
- Furniture beetles are infesting a woolen suit in a customers closet. Which
of the following recommendations should be made? - -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? - -Cigarette beetles
- Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations?
- -Exterior
- On what kind of ant would you use a perimeter barrier treatment? - -
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? - -Kitchens and bathrooms ( pharaoh ants need moisture which is
why they are found primarily in tropical (humid) locations.
, - What type of ant typically responds to pesticide spraying by budding into
satellite colonies? - -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? - -Dead tree trunks or stumps
- Following a treatment what measure should be recommended to prevent
carpenter ants reaching a structure? - -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? - -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? - -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? - -
Structural pest control board
- What is the best treatment method for a 1 x 2 area? - -Spot treatment
- Which of the following symptoms could be expected from exposure to a
pyrethroid? - -Vomiting congestion and coughing
- Carpet beetle larva prefer to feed in: - -Secure site on animal fabrics
- An example of an external feeder includes the: - -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 - -
Larder beetle
- Which of the following procedures is a great preventative tool against
carpet beetles - -sanitation
- Which of the following have the ability to digest keratin - -Clothes moths
and carpet beetles
