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1. define a pest in simple terms
Answer unwanted organism
2. in infested apartments, pest infestations are evenly distributed
Answer false
3. in a simple sequence of methods, which one of the following is the first method or
activity a pest control technician should do?
a. pesticide application
b. habitat alteration
c. inspection
d. follow up
Answer (c)
4. which of the following are not integrated pest management components, goals or
activities
a. monitoring
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,b. pesticide application
c. preventive spraying
d. record keeping
e. total pest elimination
Answer (c & e)
5. the integrated pest management style of pest control, more than other styles,
emphasizes
a. safe pesticide application
b. the reduction of pests to a tolerable number
c. inspection
d. client communication
Answer (b)
6. pest populations are part of an ecosystem. what elements are included in an
ecosystem?
Answer population, community, biological and physical supports
7. new sprayers are well calibrated until they have been used one season
Answer false
8. hand held sprayers can be calibrated if the following is known
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, a. pressure used
b. amount of liquid used
c. time elapsed per liquid used
d. area sprayed per amount of liquid used
e. all of these
Answer (e)
9. fogging fills a room volume, including cracks, crevices, and cabinets
Answer false
10. high pressure must be maintained in hand held sprayers to be effective
Answer -
false
11. if a sprayer malfunctions
a. repair it immediately
b. increase pressure by pumping
c. release pressure and remove it to a repair area
d. use very soft thin wire to clear nozzle after releasing pressure
Answer (c)
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