TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN / ACTUAL TEST
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ALREADY GRADED A.
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1 Removing them from the structure 2 Their six-sided fecal pellets
Within 12 months, or expiration of
Prevent splash-back of termiticides 4
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,______ pose the least Dampwood Termites
problem as pests, occurring
mainly in dead, damp, and
rotting logs
Because termites rely on sandy soils
soil moisture, they are
generally more prevalent
and able to survive in ____
Termites have ___ and ___ Protozoa and bacteria
in their hindgut that allow
them to digest cellulose
The three forms (or castes) of Workers (pseudergates)
termites are: Soldiers
Reproductives
___ are by far the most Workers
numerous members of a
colony
____ are creamy white, workers
wingless, eyeless, and soft-
bodied, with chewing mouth-
parts
Workers are sometimes White ants
mistaken for:
Workers mature within ___ A few months
and may live for ___ 2-3 years
___ to ___ % of a colony's 1-3%
population are ___ Soldiers
Greatly enlarged reddish-brown heads sword-like
Soldier termites can be
mandibles
distinguished by what
characteristics?
, The three types of Primary (alate)
reproductive termites are: Secondary
Tertiary
Kings and queens develop Primary (alate)
from which type of
reproductives?
A queen termite may lay up 60,000
to ___ eggs in her lifetime
Reproductive termites are 3-5 years
produced in mature colonies
___ to ___ years old
Secondary reproductives King and queen die
develop under what Part of the colony becomes separated from the main colony
conditions?
Subterranean termites January to June depending on temperature and rain conditions
usually swarm from ___ to
___
The "rule of thumb" is that 10 days after a warm spring rain
swarming will generally
occur within ___ days after
____
T or F True
Not all colonies swarm
annually
A swarm is also referred to as Dispersal Flight
a:
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /
ALREADY GRADED A.
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/ 7 Study with Learn
Use nozzles designed to:
Give this one a try later!
1 Removing them from the structure 2 Their six-sided fecal pellets
Within 12 months, or expiration of
Prevent splash-back of termiticides 4
business liability insurance
Don't know?
Terms in this set (148)
,______ pose the least Dampwood Termites
problem as pests, occurring
mainly in dead, damp, and
rotting logs
Because termites rely on sandy soils
soil moisture, they are
generally more prevalent
and able to survive in ____
Termites have ___ and ___ Protozoa and bacteria
in their hindgut that allow
them to digest cellulose
The three forms (or castes) of Workers (pseudergates)
termites are: Soldiers
Reproductives
___ are by far the most Workers
numerous members of a
colony
____ are creamy white, workers
wingless, eyeless, and soft-
bodied, with chewing mouth-
parts
Workers are sometimes White ants
mistaken for:
Workers mature within ___ A few months
and may live for ___ 2-3 years
___ to ___ % of a colony's 1-3%
population are ___ Soldiers
Greatly enlarged reddish-brown heads sword-like
Soldier termites can be
mandibles
distinguished by what
characteristics?
, The three types of Primary (alate)
reproductive termites are: Secondary
Tertiary
Kings and queens develop Primary (alate)
from which type of
reproductives?
A queen termite may lay up 60,000
to ___ eggs in her lifetime
Reproductive termites are 3-5 years
produced in mature colonies
___ to ___ years old
Secondary reproductives King and queen die
develop under what Part of the colony becomes separated from the main colony
conditions?
Subterranean termites January to June depending on temperature and rain conditions
usually swarm from ___ to
___
The "rule of thumb" is that 10 days after a warm spring rain
swarming will generally
occur within ___ days after
____
T or F True
Not all colonies swarm
annually
A swarm is also referred to as Dispersal Flight
a:
