Pest Control Category Practice Test Questions &
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Earwigs have a distinctive pincer-like structure on the end of the abdomen T or F
True
Centipedes have two paid of legs per body segment, while millipedes have one pair of legs per body
segment T or F
False
Ants belong to what insect family?
Formicidae
Control of ants in accomplished thru what?
Use of Baits, Treating the nest and surrounding areas directly, Application of insecticides to area
where the ants gain entry to house.
What cricket species are considered a pest of gold course due to their tunneling anbd feeding
behavior?
Mole Cricket
Which spiders have venom and can be deadly to humans?
Black Widow
Brown Widow
Brown Recluse
Spiders belong to the class Arachnida & order Araneae which makes them insects T or F
False
Which of the following arthropods belong to the class Acari?
Ticks
Which characteristics differentiate arthropods that belong to the class Acari from the class Insecta?
Lack of Antennae
Body is divided into 2 distinct regions
They have 4 pairs of legs in their adult stage
What family do the hard ticks belong to?
Ixodidae
, This spider-like tick species spends most of its time off the host in cracks ad crevices and feeds primary
on poultry but will attack humans if their primary host is removed?
Argas Persicus
What species of mites will invade homes and attck humans after their primary host is excluded or
removed?
Ornithonyssus
Control of fleas on pets should be left on the owner or veterinarian T or F
True
4 stages of Tick
Egg, larvae, nymph, adult
The three species of lice that attack people are
Head lice, body lice, and crab lice
Which species of lice lives primarily in the clothing of its human host except when feeding?
Body Lice
Pests of animals and humans and negatively affect their well being.
Lice
Fleas
Ticks
Mites
Kissing Bugs
Which life stage of the chigger mite is parasitic on other animals and often attacks humans?
Larval
What life stages of the flea can be found on the host?
Adult only
Which of the following blood feeding insects belong to the order of Hemiptera?
Bed Bugs & Kissing Bugs
What is a infestation of lice known as?
Pediculosis
How many pairs of legs does the larval stage of ticks have?
3 pairs of legs
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Earwigs have a distinctive pincer-like structure on the end of the abdomen T or F
True
Centipedes have two paid of legs per body segment, while millipedes have one pair of legs per body
segment T or F
False
Ants belong to what insect family?
Formicidae
Control of ants in accomplished thru what?
Use of Baits, Treating the nest and surrounding areas directly, Application of insecticides to area
where the ants gain entry to house.
What cricket species are considered a pest of gold course due to their tunneling anbd feeding
behavior?
Mole Cricket
Which spiders have venom and can be deadly to humans?
Black Widow
Brown Widow
Brown Recluse
Spiders belong to the class Arachnida & order Araneae which makes them insects T or F
False
Which of the following arthropods belong to the class Acari?
Ticks
Which characteristics differentiate arthropods that belong to the class Acari from the class Insecta?
Lack of Antennae
Body is divided into 2 distinct regions
They have 4 pairs of legs in their adult stage
What family do the hard ticks belong to?
Ixodidae
, This spider-like tick species spends most of its time off the host in cracks ad crevices and feeds primary
on poultry but will attack humans if their primary host is removed?
Argas Persicus
What species of mites will invade homes and attck humans after their primary host is excluded or
removed?
Ornithonyssus
Control of fleas on pets should be left on the owner or veterinarian T or F
True
4 stages of Tick
Egg, larvae, nymph, adult
The three species of lice that attack people are
Head lice, body lice, and crab lice
Which species of lice lives primarily in the clothing of its human host except when feeding?
Body Lice
Pests of animals and humans and negatively affect their well being.
Lice
Fleas
Ticks
Mites
Kissing Bugs
Which life stage of the chigger mite is parasitic on other animals and often attacks humans?
Larval
What life stages of the flea can be found on the host?
Adult only
Which of the following blood feeding insects belong to the order of Hemiptera?
Bed Bugs & Kissing Bugs
What is a infestation of lice known as?
Pediculosis
How many pairs of legs does the larval stage of ticks have?
3 pairs of legs
