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QUESTION: Which species has adults about one and one half inch in size, well developed
wings, but seldom fly, nymphs are smaller and lack wings, but otherwise similar to adults
and requires more than a year from egg to adult ✓✓Correct Answer: American cockroach
QUESTION: Which of the following ant nests sites include large mounds that only reach
grass height which cause some confusion with fire ants? ✓✓Correct Answer: Black field ant
QUESTION: (Blank) is discouraged as a school storage container material because it provides
shelter for cockroaches, brown recluse, and other pests that can become dusty and moldy
and severe as an allergen source ✓✓Correct Answer: Card board
QUESTION: Which of the following must be agitated in the tank most frequently?
✓✓Correct Answer: Wettable powders
QUESTION: The ability of a pest to tolerate a pesticide that once controlled that pest is
known as? ✓✓Correct Answer: Pesticide resistance
QUESTION: An emulsifiable concentrate herbicide containing 20% AI that is applied at a .25
oz ai per gallon. How much of the product would you need to make seven gallons of spray?
✓✓Correct Answer: 1.75 oz
QUESTION: Which method of pesticide applications is not suggested for a school ipm
program? ✓✓Correct Answer: Space sprays
QUESTION: Which statement is true about pharaoh ant control? ✓✓Correct Answer: Sprays
of repellent insecticides applied to the exterior of a structure such as a barrier or
perimeter treatment may force the ants to forage only indoors making them more visible
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,QUESTION: In pest control which of the following is an ipm goal? ✓✓Correct Answer: Both
QUESTION: Which statement about scorpions is true? ✓✓Correct Answer: Reducing out
stacks of wood, brick, and block help reduce their presence
QUESTION: The most damage done by clothes moth larvae is to articles left undistributed
for a long time ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: Excessively high spray pressures can ✓✓Correct Answer: Can drift or run off
QUESTION: The most important device in mosquito control is a white enabled dipper
equipped with along handle for sampling larvae and pupae ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: Which of the following are examples of applied control? ✓✓Correct Answer:
Mechanical
QUESTION: Which insect are 1⁄4 in long, reddish brown and has an oval flattened body?
✓✓Correct Answer: Bed bug
QUESTION: Monitoring traps are inexpensive and is recommended to use plenty throughout
the structure ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: Most labels are recommended (blank) for cracks and crevices ✓✓Correct
Answer: 20 psi or less
QUESTION: About (blank) % of rodenticides used in urban integrated pest management are
anticoagulants? ✓✓Correct Answer: 90%
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, QUESTION: For 8 gallons of use mix dilluation use 16 oz(1 pint) of concentrate. How much
concentrate would you use to make 2 gallons.? ✓✓Correct Answer: 4 oz
QUESTION: A 12 segmented antennae with three segment club describes? ✓✓Correct
Answer: Both
QUESTION: Which insect is 1⁄3 to 1⁄4 in long, silver to light dark gray, wider at the front end,
and rear and wingless? (Pg 64) ✓✓Correct Answer: Silver fish
QUESTION: For managing red imported ants it is recommended to use the two step method
Broadcast and bait and seven to ten days later treat mounds in high traffic areas with an
individual mound treatment. ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: The ability of a pesticide to cause harm from extended exposures to low doses
years later is termed? ✓✓Correct Answer: Chronic toxicity
QUESTION: Dog tapeworm can be transmitted by ✓✓Correct Answer: Cat fleas
QUESTION: House sparrows can be found in heavy forest mountains and deserts ✓✓Correct
Answer: False
QUESTION: The special local need registrations allow states to expand or limit their use of
certain registered pesticides with their jurisdiction ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: Flees have an egg, larvae, pupil, and adult stage? ✓✓Correct Answer: True
QUESTION: (Blank) are active at night and are attracted to lights? ✓✓Correct Answer:
European hornets
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