CA BRANCH 3 PRACTICE
TEST COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS (FREQUENTLY
TESTED) WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
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, Contact for further consultation
1. The Black Polycaon are one of the wood destroying largest
beetles at 1/2 to 1 inch long? True or False Answer: True
2. Beetles have a complete life cycle? True or False Answer: True
3. A Lyctid beetle is a true powderpost beetle? True or False Answer:
True
4. Black Polycaons are likely to re-infest? True or False Answer: False, they do
not re-infest
5. Lyctid beetles attack mostly hardwoods and they do re-infest? True
or False-
Answer: True
6. Lead cable borers attack maple and other hardwoods. They will
also bore through lead sheathing around phone and power lines?
True or False Answer: True
7. Name 3 Bostrichidae (False Powderpost Beetles)? Answer: Lead Cable
Borer, Black Polycaon, Bamboo Borer
8. Bamboo borers are very damaging to bamboo furniture and will
re-infest? True or False Answer: True
, Contact for further consultation
9. Deathwatch beetles are known for their mating signal. How do
they do that? Answer: Strike their head against the surface they are standing on
10. Lead Cable Borers do not re-infest? True or False Answer: False, they
do re-infest
11. Deathwatch beetles attack oak and hardwoods and will re-
infest? True or False Answer: True
12. Name two Anobiidae (false powderpost beetles? Answer: Deathwatch,
Furniture Beetle
13. Furniture beetles will attack coniferous and hardwoods and
prefer new wood instead of old? True or False Answer: False, prefers old woods to
new lumber
14. If a home has a problem with flat headed borers, you should
fumigate the home because they are likely to reinfest? True or False
Answer: False, they do not re-infest
15. New house borers prefer old seasoned wood? True or False Answer:
False, they attack green lumber, likes pines, firs and especially Douglas fir. Will bore through
hardwoods, plaster, comp. roofing and linoleum to emerge. May be brought in with new lumber and
firewood.
TEST COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS (FREQUENTLY
TESTED) WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, Contact for further consultation
1. The Black Polycaon are one of the wood destroying largest
beetles at 1/2 to 1 inch long? True or False Answer: True
2. Beetles have a complete life cycle? True or False Answer: True
3. A Lyctid beetle is a true powderpost beetle? True or False Answer:
True
4. Black Polycaons are likely to re-infest? True or False Answer: False, they do
not re-infest
5. Lyctid beetles attack mostly hardwoods and they do re-infest? True
or False-
Answer: True
6. Lead cable borers attack maple and other hardwoods. They will
also bore through lead sheathing around phone and power lines?
True or False Answer: True
7. Name 3 Bostrichidae (False Powderpost Beetles)? Answer: Lead Cable
Borer, Black Polycaon, Bamboo Borer
8. Bamboo borers are very damaging to bamboo furniture and will
re-infest? True or False Answer: True
, Contact for further consultation
9. Deathwatch beetles are known for their mating signal. How do
they do that? Answer: Strike their head against the surface they are standing on
10. Lead Cable Borers do not re-infest? True or False Answer: False, they
do re-infest
11. Deathwatch beetles attack oak and hardwoods and will re-
infest? True or False Answer: True
12. Name two Anobiidae (false powderpost beetles? Answer: Deathwatch,
Furniture Beetle
13. Furniture beetles will attack coniferous and hardwoods and
prefer new wood instead of old? True or False Answer: False, prefers old woods to
new lumber
14. If a home has a problem with flat headed borers, you should
fumigate the home because they are likely to reinfest? True or False
Answer: False, they do not re-infest
15. New house borers prefer old seasoned wood? True or False Answer:
False, they attack green lumber, likes pines, firs and especially Douglas fir. Will bore through
hardwoods, plaster, comp. roofing and linoleum to emerge. May be brought in with new lumber and
firewood.
