Connecticut Category 7F Mosquito and Biting Flies
Pest Control Exam COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST EXAM.pdf
During larval development, mosquitos pass through a
certain number of stages (or instars), What is that
number?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6 - Answer-B) 4
To attract female mosquitoes, gravid traps utilize:
A) A low-wattage bulb emitting infrared light
B) A transmitter emitting the wing beat frequency ("buzz
sound") of males
C) Water with organic enrichment ( infusion) - Answer-C)
Water with organic enrichment (infusion)
Surface oils are most effective against mosquito
A) Eggs
B) Adults
C) Larvae - Answer-C) Larve
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ULV stands for :
A) Ultimate Lethal Velocity
B) Unlimited Logistical Volume
C) Ulta Low Volume - Answer-C) Ulta Low Volume
A female mosquito takes a blood meal too...
A) Feel Full
B) Produce eggs
C) Obtain virus necessary for her survival - Answer-B)
Produce eggs
Insects that are confused with mosquitoes area:
A) Stable Files
B) Midges
C) Deer Files - Answer-B) Midges
The most important mosquito-borne disease in Michigan
are caused by:
A) Viruses
B) Bacteria
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C) Protozoans - Answer-A) VIruses
Which of the following mosquito species is primarily
responsible for transmitting the West Nile Virus in
Michigan?
A) Anopheles quadrimaculatus
B) Culex pipiens
C) Coquillettidia perturbans - Answer-B) Culex pipiens
Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to
insect feeding is an example of which type of pest
management method?
A) Biological
B) Genetic
C) Regulatory - Answer-B) Genetic
Which would increase the likelihood of pesticide
resistance?
A) An issue that has one generation per year
B) Continual use of pesticides from the same chemical
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