VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
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Communication is an important feature of many IPM program because? - ANSWER:
It provides a record of the ongoing dialog of visits, actions, and interventions.
What is the application rate of a termiticide to a trench with the footer at a depth of
3 feet? - ANSWER: 4 gallon per 10linear feet.
A minimum treatment for control or prevention of all wood destroying fungi
contracts includes: - ANSWER: Removing sources of moister by fixing leaking pipes.
What is the purpose of the IRAC group number in the upper right hand corner of a
pesticide label? - ANSWER: It identifies which pesticides can be used in rotation,
series, or mixture to help slow down insecticides resistance.
What is the application rate of a termiticide into a hollow block wall? - ANSWER: 2
gallons per 10 linear feet
Dusts are most effective when applied: - ANSWER: In a thin layer to cracks and
crevices
Many factors affect pesticide drift including: - ANSWER: Particle size of liquid
application, the smaller the particle the greater the risk of drift.
A spot treatment is: - ANSWER: A pesticide application to surfaces not larger than 2
sqft.
A routine schedule of maintenance/cleaning/checking and calibration equipment is
important to: - ANSWER: Ensure application of label directed amounts of pesticides.
Protecting surface water from pesticides involves - ANSWER: All the above.
What is the major objective of a soil termiticide application? - ANSWER: To establish
a chemical barrier in the soil between the termites and the wood structure.
What is a crack and crevice pesticide application for household pest control? -
ANSWER: An application into cracks and crevices where pests hide or enter
structures.
The three life-support requirements that pests need to survive include: - ANSWER:
Food, water, and harborage.
, Ants: - ANSWER: Social insects that display complete metamorphosis
Bedbugs: - ANSWER: A blood feeding nocturnal insect that undergo in complete
metamorphosis
Flies: - ANSWER: Are good a flying when they mature into the adult stage
Carpenter ants: - ANSWER: Large nocturnal ants that feed on insects not wood
Two methods recommended for properly identifying a pest include: - ANSWER: Send
a specimen to your local county/ or use a company pest collection
Dry wood termites: - ANSWER: Produce distinctive hard fecal pellets that appear in
piles below
Silerfish: - ANSWER: Are nocturnal and require high humidity (75% or higher) to
survive
All insects have: - ANSWER: Thorax with 3 pairs of legs
Fleas: - ANSWER: Feed on sebaceous secretions from wounds on warm blooded
mammals
All anthropoids have: - ANSWER: Segmented appendages, straited muscles, and a
chitinous exoskeleton
Roaches: - ANSWER: Have immature stages that feed on the feeces of the adults that
live in the same harborage
Important points to know about wood decay fungi include: - ANSWER: The wood
decay fungi can be divided into the brown rot and white rot
Microorganisms contribute to pesticide degradation. These organisms include: -
ANSWER: Bacteria and Fungi
A pesticide is: - ANSWER: Something that can damage non-target plants and animals
In a large pesticide spill situation, you should first: - ANSWER: Use absorbent
material to contain the spill
Chemical degradation is a process influenced by: - ANSWER: Exposure to UV light
and microorganisms like fungi and bacteria
When some pesticide is left over, you may dispose of it: - ANSWER: Be applying it to
site listed on the label