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Which of the following is not a requirement of the Employee
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Registration Program? |\ |\
A. High School Graduate
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B. Take and pass a written exam
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C. Ten hours of classroom training
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D. 70 hours of supervised on the job training - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔A. High School Graduate |\ |\ |\ |\
Which of the following pest control employees are not included in
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the Employee Registration Program?
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A. Salespersons
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B. Inspectors
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C. Certified Applicators
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D. Pest Control Technicians - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Certified
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Applicators
In order to maintain his / her registration , an employee must
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complete:
A. Four hours of training every two years per category
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B. Eight hours of training every five years per category
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C. Four hours of training every five years per category
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,D. Eight hours of training every two years per category -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Eight hours of training every five years
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per category.
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The safe use and proper disposal of pesticides are requirements
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of:
a. Department of Transportation (DOT)
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b. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
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c. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
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d. Endangered Species Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C) Federal
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Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
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Which of the following certification categories are not
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administered by the Georgia Structural Pest Control Act? |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a. Household Pest Control (HPC)
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b) Lawn and Ornamental Pest Control (L&O)
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c. Control of Wood Destroying Organisms (WDO)
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d. Fumigation (F) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b) Lawn and
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Ornamental Pest Control (L&0) |\ |\ |\
Which of the following information need not be included on
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contracts for control of wood destroying organisms?
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a. Diagram showing active and previous infestations of WDOs
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b. Effective date of contract and price of work
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c. Renewal conditions and what happens if structure is changed
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d. Terms of guaranty or warranty
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,e. All the above are required - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔e. All the
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above are required
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Which of the following pests are not covered by a wood
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infestation inspection report (Clearance Letter)?
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a. Subterranean and Drywood Termites
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b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
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c. Powder Post Beetles
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d. Wood Boring Beetles
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e. Wood Decay Fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. Carpenter Bees
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and Carpenter Ants
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Which of the following procedures is not a minimum treatment
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requirement for subterranean termite jobs? |\ |\ |\ |\
a. Remove wood debris from crawl spaces
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b. Remove wood to earth contact of untreated wood
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c. Remove termite tunnels
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d. Provide adequate ventilation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
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Provide adequate ventilation
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The minimum adequate treatment for the control of wood decay
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fungi includes which of the following procedures?
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a. Chemical treatment of wood
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b. Application of a vapor barrier
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c. Repair of plumbing and roof leaks
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d. Correction of water drainage problems
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, e. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b. Application of a
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vapor barrier |\
Which of the following is not a required precaution when treating
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schools?
a. All pesticide use dilutions must be prepared outside student
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occupied areas |\
b. All services must be consistent with a school's written pest
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management policy |\
c. Application areas on outside school grounds must be clearly
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marked or secured by a fence or similar barrier.
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d) All services must be delivered by a Certified Applicator. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d) All services must be delivered by a
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Certified Applicator. |\
The first step in controlling a pest is to:
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a. Select the best pesticide
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b. Identify the pest
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c. Select the correct equipment
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d. Know the biology of the pest - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b.
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Identify the pest |\ |\
Things that compete with us for food and fiber, or attack us
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directly are called: |\ |\
a. Bugs
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b. Wild animals
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c. Host
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