ENT 201 COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔typhus, distribution - ✔✔temperate regions with cold season
✔✔typhus, symptoms - ✔✔brick red spots on body - rash goes from trunk to limbs
✔✔typhus, treatment - ✔✔antibiotics, lice sprays, vaccination
✔✔DDT - ✔✔stopped typhus epidemic in WW2
✔✔NC number one state in - ✔✔tobacco, sweet potatoes, turkeys
✔✔phytophagous - ✔✔herbivores
✔✔economic threshold - ✔✔cost of controlling pest=damage caused
✔✔When is plant feeding a problem? - ✔✔depends on which pieces are eaten,
economic damage and economic injury level
✔✔screw worm - ✔✔larvae of fly, complete cycle under animal's skin
✔✔Monocultures - ✔✔large area for one specific thing
✔✔Heartworm, agent - ✔✔roundworm
✔✔Heartworm, reservior - ✔✔mosquito
✔✔heartworm, target - ✔✔mainly dogs, some cats, ferrets, otters, occasionally humans
✔✔heartworm, distribution - ✔✔worldwide
✔✔heartworm, pathology - ✔✔heart and lungs main targets
✔✔heartworm, treatment - ✔✔various drugs, including arsenic compounds
✔✔insect stored product pests destroy - ✔✔10% of world's food
✔✔cotton, wool, fur, feathers, leather, carpet - ✔✔the keratin eaters - beetles and
moths
✔✔paper, books, documents, wall paper - ✔✔thysanura (silverfish, termites), blattodea,
isoptera
, ✔✔wood products - ✔✔mainly isoptera, coleoptera, hymenoptera
✔✔ideal environment for pests - ✔✔food, water, warm, humid
✔✔pest control operator's top ten - ✔✔cockroaches, termites, fleas, ants
✔✔german cockroach - ✔✔small, pale brown, prefers kitchen, bathroom
✔✔smoky brown cockroach - ✔✔large, shiny brown, throughout house, tree holes, cold
✔✔home-grown american cockroach - ✔✔large, red brown color, prefers kitchen,
hotels, buildings
✔✔africanized honey bees - ✔✔aggressive when hive is threatened, effective alarm
pheromone, not as good pollinators
✔✔cultural entomology - ✔✔study of the influence of insects in literature, language,
music, arts, history, religion, recreation
✔✔poets from ancient greek who used strong emotions - ✔✔robert burns and william
wadsworth
✔✔gary larson - ✔✔famous insect cartoonist
✔✔fly represents - ✔✔evil
✔✔bees represent - ✔✔virgin mary
✔✔hive represents - ✔✔church
✔✔pupa to butterfly represents - ✔✔soul leaving body
✔✔mc esher - ✔✔artist known for mathematically inspired art
✔✔ea seguy - ✔✔insects in paintings (diptera)
✔✔physical control - ✔✔manipulate pest's environment
✔✔physical control types - ✔✔temperature, atmosphere, sound
✔✔mechanical control - ✔✔using mechanical devices
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔typhus, distribution - ✔✔temperate regions with cold season
✔✔typhus, symptoms - ✔✔brick red spots on body - rash goes from trunk to limbs
✔✔typhus, treatment - ✔✔antibiotics, lice sprays, vaccination
✔✔DDT - ✔✔stopped typhus epidemic in WW2
✔✔NC number one state in - ✔✔tobacco, sweet potatoes, turkeys
✔✔phytophagous - ✔✔herbivores
✔✔economic threshold - ✔✔cost of controlling pest=damage caused
✔✔When is plant feeding a problem? - ✔✔depends on which pieces are eaten,
economic damage and economic injury level
✔✔screw worm - ✔✔larvae of fly, complete cycle under animal's skin
✔✔Monocultures - ✔✔large area for one specific thing
✔✔Heartworm, agent - ✔✔roundworm
✔✔Heartworm, reservior - ✔✔mosquito
✔✔heartworm, target - ✔✔mainly dogs, some cats, ferrets, otters, occasionally humans
✔✔heartworm, distribution - ✔✔worldwide
✔✔heartworm, pathology - ✔✔heart and lungs main targets
✔✔heartworm, treatment - ✔✔various drugs, including arsenic compounds
✔✔insect stored product pests destroy - ✔✔10% of world's food
✔✔cotton, wool, fur, feathers, leather, carpet - ✔✔the keratin eaters - beetles and
moths
✔✔paper, books, documents, wall paper - ✔✔thysanura (silverfish, termites), blattodea,
isoptera
, ✔✔wood products - ✔✔mainly isoptera, coleoptera, hymenoptera
✔✔ideal environment for pests - ✔✔food, water, warm, humid
✔✔pest control operator's top ten - ✔✔cockroaches, termites, fleas, ants
✔✔german cockroach - ✔✔small, pale brown, prefers kitchen, bathroom
✔✔smoky brown cockroach - ✔✔large, shiny brown, throughout house, tree holes, cold
✔✔home-grown american cockroach - ✔✔large, red brown color, prefers kitchen,
hotels, buildings
✔✔africanized honey bees - ✔✔aggressive when hive is threatened, effective alarm
pheromone, not as good pollinators
✔✔cultural entomology - ✔✔study of the influence of insects in literature, language,
music, arts, history, religion, recreation
✔✔poets from ancient greek who used strong emotions - ✔✔robert burns and william
wadsworth
✔✔gary larson - ✔✔famous insect cartoonist
✔✔fly represents - ✔✔evil
✔✔bees represent - ✔✔virgin mary
✔✔hive represents - ✔✔church
✔✔pupa to butterfly represents - ✔✔soul leaving body
✔✔mc esher - ✔✔artist known for mathematically inspired art
✔✔ea seguy - ✔✔insects in paintings (diptera)
✔✔physical control - ✔✔manipulate pest's environment
✔✔physical control types - ✔✔temperature, atmosphere, sound
✔✔mechanical control - ✔✔using mechanical devices
