GENERAL STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION
Mouse control is difficult because:
A. They can squeeze through openings slightly larger than 1/4 in
B. There can be many nests in an infested building
C. They have a very high reproductive potential
D. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
The key difference in baiting mice in contrast to rats is:
A. You need to apply many small bait placements
B. You must use water baits
C. You need to wait weeks for mice to stop avoiding the "new" bait
D. Baits are not effective against mice ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------A
Tracking powders should be applied in a layer less than 1/16 inch deep for
control of mice
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Mouse traps should be placed
A. About 6 inches away from a wall
B. Every 30 feet
C. Along walls, behind objects, and in dark corners
D. In the center of infested rooms ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
C
,Which of the following is true about pigeons?
A. They prefer flat surfaces for resting and feeding
B. They will feed on rooftops or the ground
C. Feeding, roosting, and loafing sites are usually separate
D. All of the above
E. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
Pigeons usually make a nest of small twigs, straw, or debris on buildings
and other structures
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following is true about starlings
A. They feed at night
B. They may fly up to 30 miles to their feeding sites
C. They usually nest on the ground in low shubbery
D. All of the above
E. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Starlings often congregate in large numbers during the winter
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following is true about house sparrows:
A. They are nervous around people and will not nest in high-traffic areas
B. They often create fire hazards by nesting inside transformers and power
stations
C. They prefer to feed on small grains but will also feed on garbage
D. All of the above
E. B and C ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------E
,The house sparrow was introduced into the United States, and is not a
native bird
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
The most serious house risk from pest birds is
A. Disease transmitted by ectoparasites
B. Inhaling disease organisms from their droppings
C. Food contamination
D. There are no serious health hazards associated with pest birds ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Bird control is regulated under which of the following laws or regulations:
A. Migratory species act of 1918
B. Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA)
c. State and local laws and regulations
d. Endangered species act
E. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------E
AVITROL poison bait should be applied weekly for a period of a month to
be effective
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Where nonlethal bird control is required, which of the following bird
management techniques may be used:
A. Netting
B. Sticky repellents
C. AVITROL
D. ORNITROL
E. A or C
, F. A or B or D ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------F
Which of the following is true about bats:
A. They are usually beneficial to the environment
B. Most feed on animal blood
C. Many feed on insects
D. A and C ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
The best control method for bats in attics is apply naphthalene crystals
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following control methods is never used against tree squirrels
A. Trimming tree branches that hang over a home
B. Squirrel-death bait blocks
c. squirrel-proofing with 1/2 inch hardware cloth
d. naphthalene repellent ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
When necessary and if not prohibited by state laws, ground squirrels can
be controlled with traps, rodenticides, and fumigants
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Burrow fumigation is a good method for controlling chipmunks
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Which of the following is true about moles
EXAM | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION
Mouse control is difficult because:
A. They can squeeze through openings slightly larger than 1/4 in
B. There can be many nests in an infested building
C. They have a very high reproductive potential
D. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
The key difference in baiting mice in contrast to rats is:
A. You need to apply many small bait placements
B. You must use water baits
C. You need to wait weeks for mice to stop avoiding the "new" bait
D. Baits are not effective against mice ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------
------A
Tracking powders should be applied in a layer less than 1/16 inch deep for
control of mice
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Mouse traps should be placed
A. About 6 inches away from a wall
B. Every 30 feet
C. Along walls, behind objects, and in dark corners
D. In the center of infested rooms ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
C
,Which of the following is true about pigeons?
A. They prefer flat surfaces for resting and feeding
B. They will feed on rooftops or the ground
C. Feeding, roosting, and loafing sites are usually separate
D. All of the above
E. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
Pigeons usually make a nest of small twigs, straw, or debris on buildings
and other structures
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following is true about starlings
A. They feed at night
B. They may fly up to 30 miles to their feeding sites
C. They usually nest on the ground in low shubbery
D. All of the above
E. None of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Starlings often congregate in large numbers during the winter
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following is true about house sparrows:
A. They are nervous around people and will not nest in high-traffic areas
B. They often create fire hazards by nesting inside transformers and power
stations
C. They prefer to feed on small grains but will also feed on garbage
D. All of the above
E. B and C ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------E
,The house sparrow was introduced into the United States, and is not a
native bird
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
The most serious house risk from pest birds is
A. Disease transmitted by ectoparasites
B. Inhaling disease organisms from their droppings
C. Food contamination
D. There are no serious health hazards associated with pest birds ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Bird control is regulated under which of the following laws or regulations:
A. Migratory species act of 1918
B. Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA)
c. State and local laws and regulations
d. Endangered species act
E. All of the above ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------E
AVITROL poison bait should be applied weekly for a period of a month to
be effective
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Where nonlethal bird control is required, which of the following bird
management techniques may be used:
A. Netting
B. Sticky repellents
C. AVITROL
D. ORNITROL
E. A or C
, F. A or B or D ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------F
Which of the following is true about bats:
A. They are usually beneficial to the environment
B. Most feed on animal blood
C. Many feed on insects
D. A and C ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D
The best control method for bats in attics is apply naphthalene crystals
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Which of the following control methods is never used against tree squirrels
A. Trimming tree branches that hang over a home
B. Squirrel-death bait blocks
c. squirrel-proofing with 1/2 inch hardware cloth
d. naphthalene repellent ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
When necessary and if not prohibited by state laws, ground squirrels can
be controlled with traps, rodenticides, and fumigants
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A
Burrow fumigation is a good method for controlling chipmunks
A. True
B. False ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B
Which of the following is true about moles
