GEORGIA CERTIFIED OPERATOR EXAM
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Number of different insect species. Answer: 1,000,000
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Larva develops in kernel or grain
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Larvae develops develops outside but
feeds on whole grains and processed
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Only attack grains that have already
been damaged or fed on
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Infest grains that are old or moldy
⩥ 2 disadvantages of emulsion. Answer: Phytotoxic and being absorbed
into porous surfaces
⩥ 2 disadvantages of wettable powders. Answer: Difficult to mix, can be
inhaled while being mixed
,⩥ 3 large roaches. Answer: American, smokey brown, austrailian
⩥ 4 medium roaches. Answer: Oriental, woods,cuban,surinam
⩥ 4 small roaches. Answer: German,Asian brown banded, woods
⩥ 5 flies that bite man. Answer: black fly, horse fly, sand flies, deer flies,
stable flies
⩥ 5 reasons german roaches are successful. Answer: thigomotatic, carry
egg capsule, high reproductive potential, resistance to pesticides, can
find harborage in many areas
⩥ Acrobat Ant. Answer: builds nests in the dead wood of trees
⩥ Acute Rodenticides (Non-Anticoagulant). Answer: Zinc Phosphide,
Bromethalin (Vengance), Cholecalciferol (Quintox)
⩥ Adults are small, dark, hard bodied, laterally flattened wingless
insects that jump. Answer: Fleas
⩥ Adults are small, their bites may cause itching, have piercing sucking
mouthparts, take a blood meal, and stay firmly attached to the body hairs
of the host. Answer: Sucking Lice
,⩥ Adults are small, wingless insects that jump when leaves are moved.
they prefer moist areas inside. Answer: Springtails
⩥ Adults have only one pair of wings. Answer: Flies and Mosquitos
⩥ aedes aegypti. Answer: mosquito that transmits yellow fever and
plague
⩥ Aerosol. Answer: liquid insecticide solution that in pressurized in a
can with a propellant to produce small fine droplets when released
⩥ Allegheny Mound Ant. Answer: Medium sized, 1 noded, builds dome
shaped mounds
⩥ Ambrosia beetle. Answer: Beetle does not eat wood, eats fungus
brought into holes into the wood, frass emerges in tubes
⩥ Ambrosia Fungus. Answer: stains galleries blue, dark grey, dark
brown, or black
⩥ American cockroach. Answer: large, reddish-brown, pale brown or
yellow border on its pronotum, largest of all house infesting roaches.
boiler rooms and manholes of sewers
, ⩥ american dog tick& rocky mtn wood tick. Answer: bite is capable of
causing tick paralysis
⩥ American roach. Answer: Redial brown, yellow on pronotum largest
of all home entering roaches
⩥ Amidinohydrazones. Answer: Hydramethylon (MaxForce, Siege)
⩥ Angoumois Grain Moth. Answer: Most destructive stored grain moth,
narrow finger like extension of rear wings (pointed) fringed with long
hair, 2/3" wingspan
⩥ Anopheles quadrimaculatus. Answer: mosquito that transmits malaria
⩥ Anticoagulant. Answer: Prevents the normal clotting of the blood and
causes the pest to bleed internally
⩥ Applicant must be registered within how many days of employment?.
Answer: 30 days
⩥ Application for certification must be postmarked within how many
days of the exam?. Answer: 45 days?
ACTUAL EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Number of different insect species. Answer: 1,000,000
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Larva develops in kernel or grain
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Larvae develops develops outside but
feeds on whole grains and processed
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Only attack grains that have already
been damaged or fed on
⩥ (Stored product pest). Answer: Infest grains that are old or moldy
⩥ 2 disadvantages of emulsion. Answer: Phytotoxic and being absorbed
into porous surfaces
⩥ 2 disadvantages of wettable powders. Answer: Difficult to mix, can be
inhaled while being mixed
,⩥ 3 large roaches. Answer: American, smokey brown, austrailian
⩥ 4 medium roaches. Answer: Oriental, woods,cuban,surinam
⩥ 4 small roaches. Answer: German,Asian brown banded, woods
⩥ 5 flies that bite man. Answer: black fly, horse fly, sand flies, deer flies,
stable flies
⩥ 5 reasons german roaches are successful. Answer: thigomotatic, carry
egg capsule, high reproductive potential, resistance to pesticides, can
find harborage in many areas
⩥ Acrobat Ant. Answer: builds nests in the dead wood of trees
⩥ Acute Rodenticides (Non-Anticoagulant). Answer: Zinc Phosphide,
Bromethalin (Vengance), Cholecalciferol (Quintox)
⩥ Adults are small, dark, hard bodied, laterally flattened wingless
insects that jump. Answer: Fleas
⩥ Adults are small, their bites may cause itching, have piercing sucking
mouthparts, take a blood meal, and stay firmly attached to the body hairs
of the host. Answer: Sucking Lice
,⩥ Adults are small, wingless insects that jump when leaves are moved.
they prefer moist areas inside. Answer: Springtails
⩥ Adults have only one pair of wings. Answer: Flies and Mosquitos
⩥ aedes aegypti. Answer: mosquito that transmits yellow fever and
plague
⩥ Aerosol. Answer: liquid insecticide solution that in pressurized in a
can with a propellant to produce small fine droplets when released
⩥ Allegheny Mound Ant. Answer: Medium sized, 1 noded, builds dome
shaped mounds
⩥ Ambrosia beetle. Answer: Beetle does not eat wood, eats fungus
brought into holes into the wood, frass emerges in tubes
⩥ Ambrosia Fungus. Answer: stains galleries blue, dark grey, dark
brown, or black
⩥ American cockroach. Answer: large, reddish-brown, pale brown or
yellow border on its pronotum, largest of all house infesting roaches.
boiler rooms and manholes of sewers
, ⩥ american dog tick& rocky mtn wood tick. Answer: bite is capable of
causing tick paralysis
⩥ American roach. Answer: Redial brown, yellow on pronotum largest
of all home entering roaches
⩥ Amidinohydrazones. Answer: Hydramethylon (MaxForce, Siege)
⩥ Angoumois Grain Moth. Answer: Most destructive stored grain moth,
narrow finger like extension of rear wings (pointed) fringed with long
hair, 2/3" wingspan
⩥ Anopheles quadrimaculatus. Answer: mosquito that transmits malaria
⩥ Anticoagulant. Answer: Prevents the normal clotting of the blood and
causes the pest to bleed internally
⩥ Applicant must be registered within how many days of employment?.
Answer: 30 days
⩥ Application for certification must be postmarked within how many
days of the exam?. Answer: 45 days?
