GENERAL
STRUCTURAL PEST
CONTROL NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
|ALREADY
,GRADEDA+ (BRAND
NEW VERSION!)
The first step in pest management -
ANSWER-accurately identify the pest
Secondary pests - ANSWER-become a
problem when a key pest is controlled or
absent. Certain
species of fleas, ticks, and blood-feeding
,bugs attack people only when their
natural hosts, such as pet dogs or cats,
are no longer present
Occasional pests - ANSWER-Pests that
become troublesome only once in a while
because of their life cycles
economic threshold - ANSWER-the pest
population
density (number of pests per unit area)
at which control measures are needed
to prevent the pest from reaching the
economic injury level
economic injury level - ANSWER-the pest
population
density that causes losses equal to the
cost of control measures.
Reasons Why Pesticide Applications Fail -
ANSWER-Incorrect Pest identification,
, Applying incorrect Dosage of pesticide, Use
of wrong pesticide, not applied at the right
time, non-effective equipment,
weather/environmental conditions,
Pesticide degradation.
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) - ANSWER-the
federal law or statute that regu- lates the
production, transportation, sale, use, and
disposal of pesticides.
Abiotic factors - ANSWER-natural control
measures within the environment that
injure or destroy plants and animals,
including pests.
Applied Controls - ANSWER-When
humans try to eliminate pests.
1. Biological Control
2. Chemical control
3. Cultural Control
STRUCTURAL PEST
CONTROL NEWEST
2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
|ALREADY
,GRADEDA+ (BRAND
NEW VERSION!)
The first step in pest management -
ANSWER-accurately identify the pest
Secondary pests - ANSWER-become a
problem when a key pest is controlled or
absent. Certain
species of fleas, ticks, and blood-feeding
,bugs attack people only when their
natural hosts, such as pet dogs or cats,
are no longer present
Occasional pests - ANSWER-Pests that
become troublesome only once in a while
because of their life cycles
economic threshold - ANSWER-the pest
population
density (number of pests per unit area)
at which control measures are needed
to prevent the pest from reaching the
economic injury level
economic injury level - ANSWER-the pest
population
density that causes losses equal to the
cost of control measures.
Reasons Why Pesticide Applications Fail -
ANSWER-Incorrect Pest identification,
, Applying incorrect Dosage of pesticide, Use
of wrong pesticide, not applied at the right
time, non-effective equipment,
weather/environmental conditions,
Pesticide degradation.
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) - ANSWER-the
federal law or statute that regu- lates the
production, transportation, sale, use, and
disposal of pesticides.
Abiotic factors - ANSWER-natural control
measures within the environment that
injure or destroy plants and animals,
including pests.
Applied Controls - ANSWER-When
humans try to eliminate pests.
1. Biological Control
2. Chemical control
3. Cultural Control