Branch 2- Pest Control Study Questions
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As the weather warms, insects____
Ans: increase reproduction
. Fumigants such as Sulfuryl Flouride are....
Ans: inhaled by insects through spiracles
a gas at room temperature
non-specific and at high concentrations will kill most living things
known for NO residual after the gas is cleared from a structure
Space spray for clothes moths are usually in this class of chemical
Ans: pyrethroids or pyrethrum
The "incomplete" or "gradual" life cycle consists of how many stages?
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Ans: three
__________ are prone to "settle" and need agitation and are low in
phytotoxicity
Ans: wettable poweders
Unless otherwise stated on the label, rubber gloves for mixing and
handling should be ______
Ans: unlined
Aerosols are a fine mist of what micron size
Ans: 5:50
_________ are one of the most toxic formulations used in pest
management
Ans: Fumigants
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A solvent is
Ans: a liquid sometimes used in chemical formulation to dissolve the
active ingredient
_________ can be abrasive to equipment especially brass
Ans: Wettable powders
____________ may have a longer residual life than some liquids T F
Ans: dusts
How long should a customer wait to steam clean carpet after
treatment?
Ans: 48 hours or more
When space spraying in an enclosed area, what is the most
important PPE?