Page |1
TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 BANK
ACCURATE CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
The most common method of slab treatment is: - ANSWER-
Vertical drilling
Vertical drilling through the slab adjacent to the perimeter should
be done no more than ___" apart. - ANSWER-no more than 12"
apart
Total protection/treatment of a slab requires treating what 4
areas? - ANSWER-Voids in concrete/bricks
Soil in sub-slab areas
Soil at outside perimeter
The wood whenever a need is indicated
, Page |2
Routine/annual pretreatments should only be made when: -
ANSWER-there is evidence of reinfestation
The primary means of human exposure to insecticides is: -
ANSWER-Inhalation
T or F
Termiticides have little odor. The odor immediately after treatment
is from solvents or odorants used in the formation of the
termiticide. - ANSWER-True
___ on hoses are required when filling tanks for termiticides -
ANSWER-Anti-backflow devices
Use nozzles designed to: - ANSWER-Prevent splash-back of
termiticides
If a spill of termiticide occurs, what 4 actions are of primary
importance? - ANSWER-Turn the pump off immediately
Control the spill to keep from spreading
, Page |3
Contain the spill by using absorbent materials
Clean the area by removing contaminated materials
Most termiticides should not be used to treat soil in structures that
use: - ANSWER-Crawl spaces as hot/cold air plenums
Before treating with a termiticide, check foundation walls where
___ may occur when outside soil is treated - ANSWER-Seepage
to interior
Do not treat soils beneath: - ANSWER-Wells/cisterns/springs
Termites do not eat ___ but tunnel through to get to wood in
structures - ANSWER-Termites do not eat foam insulation
Borites are highly soluble in water, and can: - ANSWER-leach out
of treated wood after application
Three main advantages of fumigation: - ANSWER-Usually quick
acting
TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 BANK
ACCURATE CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
The most common method of slab treatment is: - ANSWER-
Vertical drilling
Vertical drilling through the slab adjacent to the perimeter should
be done no more than ___" apart. - ANSWER-no more than 12"
apart
Total protection/treatment of a slab requires treating what 4
areas? - ANSWER-Voids in concrete/bricks
Soil in sub-slab areas
Soil at outside perimeter
The wood whenever a need is indicated
, Page |2
Routine/annual pretreatments should only be made when: -
ANSWER-there is evidence of reinfestation
The primary means of human exposure to insecticides is: -
ANSWER-Inhalation
T or F
Termiticides have little odor. The odor immediately after treatment
is from solvents or odorants used in the formation of the
termiticide. - ANSWER-True
___ on hoses are required when filling tanks for termiticides -
ANSWER-Anti-backflow devices
Use nozzles designed to: - ANSWER-Prevent splash-back of
termiticides
If a spill of termiticide occurs, what 4 actions are of primary
importance? - ANSWER-Turn the pump off immediately
Control the spill to keep from spreading
, Page |3
Contain the spill by using absorbent materials
Clean the area by removing contaminated materials
Most termiticides should not be used to treat soil in structures that
use: - ANSWER-Crawl spaces as hot/cold air plenums
Before treating with a termiticide, check foundation walls where
___ may occur when outside soil is treated - ANSWER-Seepage
to interior
Do not treat soils beneath: - ANSWER-Wells/cisterns/springs
Termites do not eat ___ but tunnel through to get to wood in
structures - ANSWER-Termites do not eat foam insulation
Borites are highly soluble in water, and can: - ANSWER-leach out
of treated wood after application
Three main advantages of fumigation: - ANSWER-Usually quick
acting
