Pest Control Branch 2 Exam Newest
2025/2026 Questions and Correct Answers
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what cricket exclusion method should a homeown use - CORRECT ANSWER-
weather stripping on all windows and entryways
what process underlies the use of pheromones as a monitoring tool - CORRECT
ANSWER-the pheromones only attract members of a specific species
,what practice will likely result in insecticide resistant insect populations -
CORRECT ANSWER-repetitive use of the same chemical
in what location in the interior of a residence would flea larvae most likely be
found? - CORRECT ANSWER-in the carpet
which weather conditions is highly conducive to flea development? - CORRECT
ANSWER-warm and humid
which residual insecticide application methods provides the quickest knockdown
for the control of fleas in the lawn area? - CORRECT ANSWER-power spray
preparing a house for chemical treatment of what pest involves removing objects
from the floor beforehand? - CORRECT ANSWER-cat fleas
which application procedure is highly effective for treating an interior carpet for
fleas? - CORRECT ANSWER-low pressure spray fan
why would it be useful to treat the family dog at the same time the residence is
being treated for fleas? - CORRECT ANSWER-reduces possibility of re-
infestation
, how does an insect-growth regulator (igr) treatment affect fleas? - CORRECT
ANSWER-prevents fleas from reproducing
it is necessary to find out from the home owner where the pets bedding is during
a flea inspection in a residence - CORRECT ANSWER-true
in which stage of the fleas life cycle are pesticides ineffective and hardest to
control? - CORRECT ANSWER-pupae
why should you have the home owner vacuum after treatment for fleas? -
CORRECT ANSWER-to cause pupa to turn into adults
flea eggs can be recognized by what color? - CORRECT ANSWER-pearly white
what flea is the most common pest in and around U.S. homes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-cat flea
what spider is indicated by strong, irregularly arranged webs? - CORRECT
ANSWER-black widow
2025/2026 Questions and Correct Answers
Graded A+|Assured Success|Brand New
Version
what cricket exclusion method should a homeown use - CORRECT ANSWER-
weather stripping on all windows and entryways
what process underlies the use of pheromones as a monitoring tool - CORRECT
ANSWER-the pheromones only attract members of a specific species
,what practice will likely result in insecticide resistant insect populations -
CORRECT ANSWER-repetitive use of the same chemical
in what location in the interior of a residence would flea larvae most likely be
found? - CORRECT ANSWER-in the carpet
which weather conditions is highly conducive to flea development? - CORRECT
ANSWER-warm and humid
which residual insecticide application methods provides the quickest knockdown
for the control of fleas in the lawn area? - CORRECT ANSWER-power spray
preparing a house for chemical treatment of what pest involves removing objects
from the floor beforehand? - CORRECT ANSWER-cat fleas
which application procedure is highly effective for treating an interior carpet for
fleas? - CORRECT ANSWER-low pressure spray fan
why would it be useful to treat the family dog at the same time the residence is
being treated for fleas? - CORRECT ANSWER-reduces possibility of re-
infestation
, how does an insect-growth regulator (igr) treatment affect fleas? - CORRECT
ANSWER-prevents fleas from reproducing
it is necessary to find out from the home owner where the pets bedding is during
a flea inspection in a residence - CORRECT ANSWER-true
in which stage of the fleas life cycle are pesticides ineffective and hardest to
control? - CORRECT ANSWER-pupae
why should you have the home owner vacuum after treatment for fleas? -
CORRECT ANSWER-to cause pupa to turn into adults
flea eggs can be recognized by what color? - CORRECT ANSWER-pearly white
what flea is the most common pest in and around U.S. homes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-cat flea
what spider is indicated by strong, irregularly arranged webs? - CORRECT
ANSWER-black widow
