Landscape Maintenance Pest Control exam questions 2023 with correct answers

Ants belong to what insect order? Hymenoptera Which insect order includes species known to transmit some plant diseases? Thysanoptera (thrips) Which feature characterizes vertebrates? A backbone What animals are Arthropods? An invertebrate animal (such as a spider or mite) Which pests cause leaf stippling? Mites An insect that passes through complete metamorphosis would have what life stages? Egg, larva, pupa and adult Mowing weeds An example of cultural and mechanical control Removing weeds before they produce seed is what type of pest control? Sanitation Growing plants that resist insects would be what type of pest control? Prevention The toxicity of a pesticide is the....? Capacity to cause injury What emergent causes injury to any part of the plant it touches? A post-emergent contact herbicide How much active ingredient would there be in a 5 gallon bottle of 4EC formulation? 20 pounds What formulation requires no further agitation once it is mixed fully with water Soluble powder (SP) Mode of action The way a pesticide destroys or controls a target organism The signal word "danger" is MORE hazardous than what signal word? "Warning" Title 3 of the CA Code of Regulations Regulations pertaining to pest control and pesticide use in CA What does the "Statement of Practical Treatment" on the pesticide label tell you? First Aid Instructions What are regulations? Working rules needed to carry out laws Once you obtain a Pest Control Business License you must retain records of pesticide use for how many years? 2 years The minimum number of hours of continuing education required for a person with a QAC in the Landscape Maintenance Pest category is what? 20 hours every 2 years