SC Testing (Core And 7a) WITH
CORRECT ANSWER
Why should you remove the PEDICEL on a paper wasp nest?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Queen will come back
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to it to rebuild
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What do AMBOROSIA BEETLES feed on?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Ambrosial Fungus
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At what % of moisture does active decay of wood begin?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔25%
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What species of moth is the most important of all stored product pests?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Indianmeal
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Moth
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Where are sand flies found?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Coastal Areas
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What is the most common fly species in SC and the US?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔House Fly
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What BITING ARTHROPOD species gives off an "obnoxiously sweet" odor?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Bed Bugs
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,What flea species is the most important domestic animal and urban wildlife?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The
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cat flea
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How are lice transmitted?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Host to host through personal contact
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What is the key to chigger control?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Personal Protection
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What is the most common clothes moth pest found in United States?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Webbing
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Clothes Moth
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What is a sign of silverfish and firebrat infestation?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Irregularly chewed patches
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Which seasonal invader is known as a "Reflex Bleeder"?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Multicolored Asian Lady
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Beetles
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True or False: All crickets have chewing mouth parts!CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔True
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What group does the scorpion belong to?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Arachnid Family
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What is budding?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Separate into more colonies
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Stages of metamorphosisCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
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What is the best control of Red Fire Ants?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Broadcast a bait
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2) Treat Individual mounds with an approved mound drench, granule, aerosol, or dust (*no sooner than 7
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days after baiting)
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, Where do odorous house ants get their name?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Odor they give of when smashed
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What are some source reduction methods to use to control mosquitos?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Tightly
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covering stored water
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2) Empty bird baths
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3) Clean rain gutters
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4) Exam flat roofs
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5) Drain or fill stagnant pools/swaps
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6) Remove debris
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7) Eliminate standing water
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8) Examine trees for decay that hold water
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Which cockroach species is the most economically important?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔German Cockroach
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Which cockroach species is the largest domestic cockroach?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔American Cockroach
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What is the difference between winged ants and termite swarmers?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Ants have:
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1) Pinched waist
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2) Elbowed Antenna
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3) Wings of different length
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Where are asian cockroaches mainly found?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Mostly found in the coastal areas of SC
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Successful treatment of an ant infestation depends on what?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Proper
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identification
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2) Careful inspection
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CORRECT ANSWER
Why should you remove the PEDICEL on a paper wasp nest?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Queen will come back
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
to it to rebuild
J J J J
What do AMBOROSIA BEETLES feed on?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Ambrosial Fungus
J J J J J J J
At what % of moisture does active decay of wood begin?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔25%
J J J J J J J J J J J
What species of moth is the most important of all stored product pests?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Indianmeal
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
Moth
J
Where are sand flies found?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Coastal Areas
J J J J J J
What is the most common fly species in SC and the US?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔House Fly
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
What BITING ARTHROPOD species gives off an "obnoxiously sweet" odor?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Bed Bugs
J J J J J J J J J J J
,What flea species is the most important domestic animal and urban wildlife?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔The
J J J J J J J J J J J J
cat flea
J J
How are lice transmitted?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Host to host through personal contact
J J J J J J J J J
What is the key to chigger control?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Personal Protection
J J J J J J J J
What is the most common clothes moth pest found in United States?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Webbing
J J J J J J J J J J J J
Clothes Moth
J J
What is a sign of silverfish and firebrat infestation?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Irregularly chewed patches
J J J J J J J J J J J
Which seasonal invader is known as a "Reflex Bleeder"?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Multicolored Asian Lady
J J J J J J J J J J J
Beetles
J
True or False: All crickets have chewing mouth parts!CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔True
J J J J J J J J J
What group does the scorpion belong to?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Arachnid Family
J J J J J J J J
What is budding?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Separate into more colonies
J J J J J J
Stages of metamorphosisCORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
J J J J J J
What is the best control of Red Fire Ants?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Broadcast a bait
J J J J J J J J J J J J
2) Treat Individual mounds with an approved mound drench, granule, aerosol, or dust (*no sooner than 7
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
days after baiting)
J J J
, Where do odorous house ants get their name?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Odor they give of when smashed
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
What are some source reduction methods to use to control mosquitos?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Tightly
J J J J J J J J J J J J
covering stored water
J J J
2) Empty bird baths
J J J
3) Clean rain gutters
J J J
4) Exam flat roofs
J J J
5) Drain or fill stagnant pools/swaps
J J J J J
6) Remove debris
J J
7) Eliminate standing water
J J J
8) Examine trees for decay that hold water
J J J J J J J
Which cockroach species is the most economically important?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔German Cockroach
J J J J J J J J J
Which cockroach species is the largest domestic cockroach?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔American Cockroach
J J J J J J J J J
What is the difference between winged ants and termite swarmers?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Ants have:
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1) Pinched waist
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2) Elbowed Antenna
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3) Wings of different length
J J J J
Where are asian cockroaches mainly found?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔Mostly found in the coastal areas of SC
J J J J J J J J J J J J J
Successful treatment of an ant infestation depends on what?CORRECT ANSWERS✔✔1) Proper
J J J J J J J J J J
identification
J
2) Careful inspection
J J