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Texas Certified Pest Control Technician Exam
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Name two moths that infest stored food. - Answer-
Angoumois and Indian Meal Moth
Name 2 common fleas infesting homes. - Answer-Cat,
Ceratophyllidae, Pulex, Pulicidae
Name two beatles that infest stored food. - Answer-
Drugstore and Cigarette
How long do flea eggs take to hatch? - Answer-Two days
to two weeks
Name the 4 stage metamorphosis of fleas. - Answer-Egg,
Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA)
Name 2 diseases fleas spread through bites. - Answer-
Murine Typhus, Tape Worm, Cat Scratch
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What is the most common type of tick around the home? -
Answer-Deer, American Dog, Brown Dog and Lone Star
Name three species of lice. - Answer-Head, Body and
Crab
Mites burrow in skin and cause what disease? - Answer-
Rickettsialpox, Scrub Typhus, Chiggers and Scabies
What biting insect is 1/4" long, reddish brown, wingless,
oval shaped and flat? - Answer-Scabies
What is the common name for the cone nose bug? -
Answer-Kissing Bug
What type of stinging insect is of great agricultural value? -
Answer-Honeybee
Name three type of stinging, flying insects. - Answer-Paper
wasp, Blue Faced Hornet and Yellow Jacket
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What type of spider is also called the fiddleback? -
Answer-The Brown Recluse Spider
Name two diseases mosquitos spread. - Answer-Malaryia,
Typhoid Fever and West Niles
Name the five most common cockroaches in Texas. -
Answer-German, American, Brown Banded, Oriental and
Smokey Brown
What type of roach has wings that don't cover all its
abdomen and cannot fly? - Answer-Oriental
What roach has racing stripes on its head and body? -
Answer-German
What are the 4 stages of ant metamorphosis? - Answer-
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA)
Ants have what type of antenna? - Answer-Elbowed
antenna
Texas Certified Pest Control Technician Exam
ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR.pdf||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Name two moths that infest stored food. - Answer-
Angoumois and Indian Meal Moth
Name 2 common fleas infesting homes. - Answer-Cat,
Ceratophyllidae, Pulex, Pulicidae
Name two beatles that infest stored food. - Answer-
Drugstore and Cigarette
How long do flea eggs take to hatch? - Answer-Two days
to two weeks
Name the 4 stage metamorphosis of fleas. - Answer-Egg,
Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA)
Name 2 diseases fleas spread through bites. - Answer-
Murine Typhus, Tape Worm, Cat Scratch
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What is the most common type of tick around the home? -
Answer-Deer, American Dog, Brown Dog and Lone Star
Name three species of lice. - Answer-Head, Body and
Crab
Mites burrow in skin and cause what disease? - Answer-
Rickettsialpox, Scrub Typhus, Chiggers and Scabies
What biting insect is 1/4" long, reddish brown, wingless,
oval shaped and flat? - Answer-Scabies
What is the common name for the cone nose bug? -
Answer-Kissing Bug
What type of stinging insect is of great agricultural value? -
Answer-Honeybee
Name three type of stinging, flying insects. - Answer-Paper
wasp, Blue Faced Hornet and Yellow Jacket
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What type of spider is also called the fiddleback? -
Answer-The Brown Recluse Spider
Name two diseases mosquitos spread. - Answer-Malaryia,
Typhoid Fever and West Niles
Name the five most common cockroaches in Texas. -
Answer-German, American, Brown Banded, Oriental and
Smokey Brown
What type of roach has wings that don't cover all its
abdomen and cannot fly? - Answer-Oriental
What roach has racing stripes on its head and body? -
Answer-German
What are the 4 stages of ant metamorphosis? - Answer-
Egg, Larvae, Pupae and Adult (ELPA)
Ants have what type of antenna? - Answer-Elbowed
antenna
