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A study guide for a general pest final exam. It covers various topics related to pest control, including the least hazardous method of rodent control, pest management options for individuals with chemical sensitivity, insecticide resistance, tick infestations, and more. The guide provides correct answers to multiple-choice questions and explanations for each answer. It also defines key terms related to pest control, such as volatilization and surfactant. useful for students studying pest control and preparing for a final exam.
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The least hazardous method of rodent control in and around homes is the use of: - Correct Answer Spring Traps A residence is infested with insects and an individual who lives there has identified themselves as having chemical sensitivity. When considering pest management options for this residence you should: - Correct Answer Try to avoid using pesticides Insecticide resistance is caused by: - Correct Answer Repeated use of pesticides in the same chemical family What should be the FIRST action a pesticide applicator takes when controlling fleas in and around a residence? - Correct Answer ???? Which of the following techniques will help minimize the occurrence of tick infestations in a yard? - Correct Answer Keeping grass and weeds cut short
In IPM, an aesthetic injury level is: - Correct Answer The level of pests that are tolerable without further treatment Volatilization is when: - Correct Answer A pesticide product changes from a liquid or solid to a vapor or gas A surfactant can be: - Correct Answer All of the following, wetting agent, emulsifier, dispersing agent Which best describes the active ingredient brodifacoum? - Correct Answer Anticoagulant, single dose The use of a wettable powder in a compressed or hand sprayer requires: - Correct Answer Frequent agitation of the spray mixture Which best describes the active ingredient diphacinone? - Correct Answer Anticoagulant
A room in a house is 12 feet wide, 15 ft long. How many Sq ft - Correct Answer 180 The adult brown-banded cockroach is best described as: - Correct Answer 0.5 inches long; brown with two light bands running across abdomen and wings Which spider is considered the most aggressive especially during mating season august - Correct Answer Brown Recluse Spider The safest and most effective time to apply insecticides to the nests of yellowjackets is: - Correct Answer Night/dusk Which best describes the ingredient zinc phosphide? - Correct Answer None of the above
The disadvantage of using "first generation" anticoagulant rodenticides In a bait for rat control is that: - Correct Answer The bait must be made continuously available to the rats Which of the following pesticides is in the organophosphate chemical family? - Correct Answer Acephate Methoprene is classified as a: - Correct Answer growth regulator A clogged nozzle should be cleaned: - Correct Answer With a soft bristled brush Which statement is NOT true regarding hand dusters? - Correct Answer Dusters should be shaken between each squeeze You've been contracted to treat a one bedroom ..... for fleas "..... how many foggers? - Correct Answer 2,