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  • Which arthropod primarily feeds on organic materials rather than preying on other organisms?
  • What protects insects from moisture loss?
  • Which option lists the flies with biting mouthparts?
  • What does IGR stand for in pesticide terminology?
  • Which product is inorganic?
  • Which rodent is described as a climber with 4-8 offspring per litter and spindle-shaped droppings?
  • Which structure absorbs wastes from the hemolymph and excretes waste?
  • Which beetle's exit hole shape is described as Cerambycid exit hole shape?
  • Which organism has chewing mouthparts?
  • Which beetle's exit hole shape is described as Little, 1/32 inch to 1/16 inch?
  • Little house fly's listed scientific name?
  • Warfarin, Diphacinone, Pival/ Pivalin, and Chlorophacinone are associated with which generation of anticoagulants?
  • Which roach is not found in Georgia?
  • Which pest is very destructive and has been subject to federal quarantine in the past?
  • Which small grain beetle has six teeth on each side of the pronotum and can fly?
  • Which beetle is associated with an age-of-wood category that can be new and old?
  • Thrips have which type of mouthparts?
  • Cerambycid life cycle duration is which of the following?
  • Which group includes crabs, lobsters, and shrimp?
  • Orthene belongs to which pesticide class?
  • Which group infects the galleries with ambrosia fungus spores and lays eggs inside the galleries?
  • What term refers to the wing coverings of a beetle?
  • Cicadas and aphids belong to which order?
  • Which of the following lists common pest flies?
  • What does a synergist do?
  • Bostrichid Example(s): false powder post beetle, not common in structural wood, rarely reinfests.
  • The movement of pesticide through the soil, most likely in sandy soil, is called what?
  • Which group is described as having five or more pairs of legs and gills?
  • Which insect is the most common fly worldwide, with a life cycle of 7 to 45 days and four dark stripes on the thorax?
  • Bed Bugs and True Bugs belong to which order?
  • Which substance is inorganic?
  • Which term denotes a pesticide where the active ingredient is dissolved in a petroleum-based solvent?
  • Egg, young, adult describe which concept?
  • Which ant builds nests in the dead wood of trees?
  • Beetles' development type is described as what?
  • Which rodent originated from arboreal forests of southeast Asia?
  • Which pest control method involves physically removing pests and their sources without using chemicals?
  • Earwigs undergo which metamorphosis?
  • Which life stages define incomplete metamorphosis?
  • Which ant is 2-noded and has parallel lines or ridges on its head and thorax?
  • Which cockroach is large, reddish brown, and has a yellow streak at the base of its front wings with a central dark spot on the pronotum?
  • Which arthropod is the vector for Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
  • Which is similar to Little House Fly?
  • Orthoptera is the order for which insects?
  • Which arachnid ectoparasite takes a blood meal around the lips of humans and transmits Chagas disease?
  • Not considered fabric pests although they might damage fabrics
  • Which roach is reddish brown with yellow on the pronotum and among the largest home-invading roaches?
  • Which organism's larval stage damages wood?
  • What is the renewal fee for a sub-office license?
  • Which type of mouthparts characterize cockroaches?
  • In gradual metamorphosis, which stage most closely resembles the adult?
  • Old age of wood is associated with which beetle?
  • Which beetle exit hole size is described as Big, 1/8 inch to 3/8 inch?
  • What are the pillow-like organs that allow flies and mosquitoes to balance?
  • What term describes a liquid insecticide solution that is pressurized in a can to produce small droplets when released?
  • Which life stages define development with no metamorphosis?
  • Which insect is pinhead-sized, orange or red, has four pairs of legs with the first pair being longer, and migrates into homes in early summer and fall?
  • Which rodent is described as inquisitive?
  • What do the larvae of Scolytidae & Platypodidae feed on?
  • Fleas belong to which insect order?
  • What term refers to insect eyes with many lenses?
  • Which internal feeder is the most destructive stored product pest and can fly?
  • Fine talc-like, loosely packed frass is produced by which beetle?
  • Which of the following is a fumigant?
  • What is the color of most insect blood?
  • Which of the following is a carbamate insecticide?
  • Biting lice belong to which order?
  • Which parasite is known for sticking to poultry?
  • Which group is described as having two pairs of wings, the top pair hard and shiny, meeting down the middle, while the bottom pair is membranous and folded under the first pair?
  • Which product is inorganic?
  • Pillbugs belong to which larger group?
  • Which cockroach is described as thigmotactic, carries an egg capsule, has high reproductive potential, resistance to pesticides, and harbors in many areas?
  • Which product is an organophosphate insecticide?
  • Which rat species is commonly known as the Roof rat?
  • Which adult group has 3 segmented clubbed antennae and a head hidden from above?
  • Stable fly scientific name?
  • Cockroaches and Praying Mantis belong to which order?
  • Which ant is the only dimorphic species you may see in GA and FL?
  • Which roach is described as reddish brown with yellow on the pronotum?
  • Which ant has light colored tarsi?
  • Which beetle species eats only hardwoods?
  • Which rodent has 4-7 offspring per litter and is known for being inquisitive?
  • Lyctid life cycle duration is which of the following?
  • Which urban insect is described as the most economically important, carrying an egg capsule for 27 days and dropping it a day before hatching?
  • Which time frame is used for both secretary notification and pesticide use records retention?
  • Which is the common name for Musca autumnalis?
  • Which of the following is an example of another long-horned wood borer?
  • Which product is inorganic?
  • Mites belong to which class?
  • Which fly is much larger than house flies and common in dog runs?
  • Which cockroach has wingpads in females and reduced wings in males?
  • Which ant is described as nesting near other ants and stealing their food?
  • Which pest has an adult about 1/8 inch long, dark brown, with the head nearly hidden, and is commonly found in books and wood?
  • Bromadiolone, Brodifacoum, Difethiolone, Difenacoum are categorized as which generation of anticoagulants?
  • Which of the following groups includes five flies known to bite humans?
  • Which wood destroying beetle ejects gritty frass out of its exit holes?
  • Which moth has basal third of the front wing black and outer two-thirds white?
  • Which pesticide category includes Silica aerogel, diatomaceous earth, limestone, boric acid, and borates?
  • Avert gel is an example of which formulation type?
  • Which product is a synthetic pyrethroid?
  • Which ant is known for nesting near other ants to steal their food?
  • Which metamorphosis type includes egg, larva, pupa, and adult stages?
  • In German cockroaches, the eggs are carried for how many days and dropped how many days before hatching?
  • External feeder, closely resembles cigarette beetle; grubs are C-shaped; found in flour, cereals or dog food.
  • Which insect exhibits ametabolous development, showing no metamorphosis?
  • What is the application fee to take the certification exam per category?
  • Which beetle has four clubbed antennae, reddish brown, primarily in northern states, cannot fly?
  • Which pest is the most common grain moth in homes?
  • What are the openings in the insect heart that allow hemolymph to enter called?
  • Which ant is described as 2-noded, with 12 segmented antennae, last 3 segments forming a club, yellowish to reddish in color?
  • Bottle & Blow Flies are in which family?
  • In addition to butterflies and moths, which group is noted as undergoing complete metamorphosis?
  • What is a defining behavior of the itch mite?
  • Which of the following is known to bite humans?
  • Calliphoridae is the family that includes which common name?
  • What moisture content threshold is typical for non-decay fungi to exist?
  • Which pest has two appendages at the end of its abdomen, likes moist areas, and feeds on decaying vegetable matter?
  • Which group has 4 pairs of legs and two body segments?
  • Which term refers to a compound that becomes a gas at ordinary temperatures?
  • Which statement is true about bees, wasps, ants, and hornets?
  • Which insect undergoes gradual metamorphosis?
  • Which order has adults with only one pair of wings?
  • Lyctid moisture requirements are described as which of the following?
  • Which small grain beetle has no beak, head visible from above, no teeth on pronotum, cannot fly, and is found in northern US?
  • What is the order of beetles?
  • Which ectoparasite is a mite that may burrow under the skin and cause scabies?
  • Which pest is a scavenger, brown with a flat body, does not fly, similar to the merchant grain beetle?
  • Which type of frass is coarse, tightly packed in the galleries, but not found in exit holes?
  • Which wood borer has a head larger than the tail end and an owl-like appearance, with lines on the gallery sides forming a rippled pattern and a ticking/rasping feeding sound?
  • Cerambycid life cycle in the southern region is typically about which duration?
  • Which life stage follows the egg in complete metamorphosis?
  • Which group undergoes incomplete metamorphosis?
  • Which of the following is a gel used for pest control?
  • Lyctid type of wood corresponds to which feeding pattern?
  • Which description best identifies Brown rot?
  • Insects are identified primarily by which characteristics?
  • Which of the following is an anticoagulant rodenticide?
  • Active ingredients dispersed in tiny droplets as space spray are called what?
  • Ambrosia beetles are examples of which beetle groups?
  • Which insect attacks St Augustine grass with piercing-sucking mouthparts?
  • Which set is described as hours/requirements for certified pest control operators?
  • Which fly is 1/16 inch long, densely covered in hairs, giving a fuzzy appearance, and may develop in drains?
  • Ants, Bees, Wasps, Hornets, Yellow Jackets, Horntails belong to which order?
  • Hours of classroom training before the registration exam?
  • Buprestidae exit holes feature which appearance?
  • Which flies are described as large, with blue-black or green metallic color, commonly found in populated areas?
  • The Pennsylvania woods roach is best described as which of the following?
  • Scabies is caused by which type of mite?
  • Which flies are commonly found in drains?
  • Which genus has a life cycle described as approximately one year?
  • What are the pinchers located on the abdomen of earwigs called?
  • Which fly is about 1/8 inch long, humpbacked or coffin-shaped and may develop in drains?
  • Which group has at least 5 pairs of legs and breathes by gills?
  • Which ant is the only dimorphic ant you may see in GA and FL?
  • Which action exemplifies cultural pest control?
  • Which metamorphosis category includes egg, nymph, and adult stages?
  • Fleas undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • Which insect is described as having complete metamorphosis besides beetles?
  • Which family includes the flesh flies?
  • Which fly is characterized by four dark stripes on its thorax?
  • Termites metamorphosis is described as which type?
  • Which of the following is a multifeed anticoagulant?
  • Beetles belong to which insect order?
  • What is the certification fee after passing the exam?
  • The pretarsus is located at which part of the leg?
  • Bottle flies are classified under which family?
  • Which term refers to plant-based pesticides derived from pyrethrum and plant oils?
  • Which fee is paid to renew an Office license?
  • Which fly is commonly called humpbacked or coffin fly and may develop in drains?
  • Lyctid Example(s): True powder post beetle, not common in structural wood—in wood floors.
  • Which is the Anobiid adult: up to 1/3 inch long with the head hidden from above and brown or black?
  • Beetles belong to which order?
  • Which group includes bark beetles, ambrosia beetles, roundheaded bores, and flatheaded borers?
  • Which option is a chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide listed here?
  • Which fly lays living larvae on meat scraps or dog feces?
  • Which genus does the stable fly belong to?
  • Which ant has a single node petiole and emits a pungent odor when crushed?
  • Vinegar or fruit flies belong to which family?
  • Which order is listed under the class Insecta in the paired material?
  • Which pest only attacks grains that have already been damaged or fed on?
  • Which ectoparasite looks like the common bed bug but doesn't get into homes in large numbers?
  • Rhizomorphs cause which of the following changes in wood?
  • Which statement best describes the exoskeleton of insects?
  • The hormone that controls molting is called which of the following?
  • Which poison kills when swallowed by the pest?
  • Which cockroach glues its egg capsules to the outside of buildings, with 24 capsules in each?
  • Which life stage of ambrosia beetles primarily interacts with ambrosia fungus during development?
  • Lyctid Beetle Emergence occurs December through Spring. Which option correctly identifies this period?
  • Diplopoda is associated with which order in the material?
  • Psocids and Booklice belong to which order?
  • Which set is described as hours/requirements for registered pest control operators?
  • Which flea is the most common in homes, with legless larvae that feed on dry undigested blood of adults and prefers warm, humid conditions?
  • Flies and mosquitoes are in which order?
  • Which tick species is associated with Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
  • Which rodent has small eyes and small ears?
  • Which diseases are spread by flies and mosquitoes?
  • Which of the following is a single feed anticoagulant?
  • Bostrichid beetles feed on which types of wood?
  • Which insects undergo complete metamorphosis?
  • Which fly has a checkerboard pattern on the abdomen?
  • Which roach is NOT listed as a medium-sized roach?
  • Which pest is the smallest of the stored grain beetles?
  • Which pest is a spider-like small beetle?
  • Which beetle emergence occurs in spring (March to June)?
  • Which formulation is designed to be mixed with water to form a suspension?
  • What is the egg case of a cockroach called?
  • Which ant is polymorphic with two nodes and three pairs of spines on the thorax?
  • Which arachnid ectoparasite is known for Lyme disease and has a bulls-eye pattern around its bite?
  • Which formulation is best for a porous surface such as concrete to control ants?
  • Three-pronged bristle tails belong to which order?
  • Ficam is described as killing which group?
  • Which term describes a mixture of oil solution droplets dispersed in water?
  • Which ectoparasite is commonly known as the red coat, cinch, or mahogany flat?
  • What is the Bostrichid exit hole size described as?
  • Fipronil belongs to which chemical family?
  • Which insect undergoes gradual metamorphosis?
  • The exoskeleton of insects is composed mainly of which substances?
  • Which category consists of active ingredient contained within a protective plastic shell that dissolves to release the pesticide?
  • Which family includes the moth or drain flies?
  • Which order includes flies and mosquitoes?
  • Which of the following is an organophosphate pesticide?
  • Which insect larva spins a silk case around itself?
  • Lyctidae beetles are known for feeding exclusively on what material?
  • Which wood decay fungus is most common?
  • Which group undergoes incomplete metamorphosis?
  • What is the term for the life stage between molts in insects?
  • Which roach is commonly found in attics?
  • Which cockroach is the largest of all house-infesting roaches?
  • A naiads stage is associated with which metamorphosis type?
  • Which small grain beetle has six teeth on each side of the pronotum but cannot fly?
  • Which term describes practices that focus on eliminating food sources and other harborage to reduce pests?
  • Which order includes moths and butterflies?
  • Bottle & Blow Flies belong to which family?
  • The Pennsylvania woods roach is a medium sized roach attracted to lights; if found inside is always a male.
  • Flies and Mosquitos belong to which order?
  • Which term is listed as the Book louse order in association with Insecta?
  • Which order includes piercing-sucking mouthparts and includes bedbugs?
  • Light traps and insect electrocuters are examples of which category of pest control?
  • Which small grain beetle has a head hidden under the pronotum and roughened elytra with holes or pits in it?
  • Which ectoparasite is associated with a foul odor in heavy infestations?
  • Which fly overwinters in the voids of homes and is parasitic on earthworms, with wings folded when at rest and curly yellow hairs on the thorax?
  • Which larva spins a small silken bag around itself and carries it while feeding on fabric, most common in southern US, rarely leaves silken webbing on fabric?
  • Butterflies and moths undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • Diptera means how many wings?
  • Which ectoparasite is primarily associated with poultry and birds rather than humans?
  • Which ant is known for small colonies and an unusually large head?
  • Common house fly scientific name?
  • Which insect ectoparasite is known for plague and murine typhus?
  • Which hormone controls molting in insects?
  • Flesh flies are commonly referred to as which group?
  • What is the size specification for pesticide posting signs?
  • If not renewed by June 30, 2007, how many days do you have to pay the doubled fee?
  • Identify the wood-decaying fungus transported by rhizomorphs that results in a species name incrassata.
  • Blattoidea, Dictyoptera is the order name for which group?
  • Which roach is considered economically important as a pest?
  • Which description matches Face fly overwintering?
  • Termites are in which order?
  • If renewal is late, the doubled fee must be paid within how many days?
  • What percentage of an insect's dry body weight is the exoskeleton?
  • Which class is characterized by having eight legs?
  • What type of metamorphosis do ants undergo?
  • Which part of an insect leg is attached to the body?
  • When should registrations be renewed?
  • Strikingly patterned with colored oval shaped scales
  • Chilopoda corresponds to which order of arthropods?
  • Which insect is the most destructive stored grain pest, possessing a beak and two pale spots on each of its elytra?
  • Which family is described as having two shiny spots on the pronotum and two grey patches on each elytron?
  • Which order includes flies and mosquitoes?
  • Which insect is described as small, dark, hard-bodied, wingless, and capable of jumping?
  • Which ant is medium sized, 1 noded, builds dome shaped mounds?
  • Which ant is small, 1 noded, with very long legs and first antennal segment relatively long?
  • Cave crickets and head lice undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • Which metamorphosis type includes larva and pupa as distinct life stages?
  • Which chemical is a chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide?
  • Which beetle is described as having six teeth on each side of the pronotum?
  • Which product is an organophosphate?
  • The larvae of which pest develop in the kernel or grain?
  • Which group is associated with siphoning mouthparts?
  • How many hours of OJT required before taking the registration exam?
  • Which insect order includes earwigs?
  • Which of the following is NOT an anticoagulant rodenticide?
  • Which mosquito transmits encephalitis and West Nile fever?
  • Bostrichid type of wood corresponds to which feeding pattern?
  • Which rodent is confined to coastal states?
  • Which external feeder is brown with a mottled back pattern and can fly?
  • Springtails belong to which order?
  • The house mouse originated from which region?
  • Which is the Cerambycid adult: 5/8 inch to 1 inch, head visible from above with two shiny spots on the pronotum and two patches of grey on each elytra, brownish black to black?
  • New age of wood is associated with which beetle?
  • Which statement best describes the Buprestidae life cycle?
  • Which order includes true bugs, bed bugs, boxelder bugs?
  • Which beetle is dark brown with a pale yellow band across the front half of the elytra and six darker spots?
  • What is the Lyctid exit hole size described as?
  • Which statement about hazard labeling is correct?
  • Which small grain beetle has a beak and cannot fly, found in northern US?
  • Little house fly listed in the material as which name?
  • Which fungi cause blue or green discoloration in wood and for which no treatment is usually recommended?
  • Active ingredient dissolved in petroleum-based solvent is called what?
  • Which fly is attracted to the eyes of its host as well as to mucous, pus, and blood but does not bite?
  • Which category includes pests that infest old or moldy grains?
  • Which pest feeds on grasses with piercing-sucking mouthparts and can damage St Augustine grass?
  • Horse or deer flies belong to which family?
  • Which order has most adults with two pairs of wings with many scales that rub off easily?
  • Orthene belongs to which class of pesticide?
  • Which term correctly describes a material that absorbs moisture to dry objects?
  • Where do horntails lay their eggs?
  • Which organism stains the galleries blue, dark grey, dark brown, or black?
  • What is the minimum size of lettering required on vehicles?
  • Which insect is described as the most destructive stored grain pest with a beak and two pale spots on each elytron?
  • Made from plant parts, Pyrethrum, oils is which type?
  • Which beetle exit hole size is described as Oversized, 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch?
  • Which statement best describes metallic wood borers?
  • Quintox is an example of which type of pesticide?
  • Which of the following is a flesh fly?
  • Which ectoparasite attacks poultry by sticking to the skin?
  • Which pest is federally quarantined due to being very destructive?
  • Which group has one pair of legs per body segment?
  • The horntail exit holes are commonly associated with which organisms?
  • Which cockroach has a pronotum with longitudinal black bars running lengthwise and is dark brown to black, with wingpads in a female and reduced wings in a male?
  • Which group of beetles lays eggs in the surface pores of seasoned hardwoods?
  • Which fungus is primarily responsible for blue or green wood discoloration?
  • Which form of action describes a pesticide that affects pests through the stomach after ingestion?
  • Which part of an insect's leg is furthest from the body?
  • Head and body lice are found on which part of humans?
  • Which large grain beetle is a secondary feeder and dull black in color as an adult?
  • An active ingredient enclosed in tiny beads of plastic material that release the active ingredients gradually is called what?
  • How many wings do flies and mosquitoes have?
  • Phostoxin is classified as which type of pesticide?
  • Which external feeder is shiny black and has a pronounced separation between the pronotum and wing base, and can lay thousands of eggs?
  • Which term is associated with Arachnida in the paired content?
  • Active ingredients adhered to the outside of a dry carrier that is mixed with a wetting agent and agitated in order to mix well is called what?
  • Which pest is a scavenger with a wingspan of about one inch and dark forewings that appear hinged?
  • Which description matches Little House Fly: smaller than house fly, 4th wing vein extends to wing edge, etc?
  • Registration hours to be earned by?
  • Tears and rips food are done by which mouthpart?
  • Which small grain beetle has its head hidden under the pronotum, smooth elytra, 'C' shaped larva, and numerous long body hairs, giving a fuzzy appearance?
  • Which cockroach is described as having two lighter bands running across the base of the wings and abdomen and the smallest egg capsule?
  • If a specimen is classified in the family Muscidae, which of the following is most likely?
  • Which order includes psocids and booklice?
  • Which term best describes botanicals, inorganic, and glycoside insecticides?
  • Which insect has a painful bite, and only the female takes a blood meal from humans?
  • Which mosquito transmits encephalitis and West Nile fever?
  • Indoxacarb (Advion, Arilon) 'OXA' corresponds to which insecticide class?
  • The mouthparts of which insect are associated with chewing?
  • The house mouse typically has how many offspring per litter?
  • Which pest is an external feeder that attacks tobacco and resembles the drugstore beetle but has longer hairs?
  • Registration fee must be paid within how many days of the exam?
  • How many total members are on the Structural Pest Control Commission?
  • Which small grain beetle has a head hidden under the pronotum and smooth elytra with a fuzzy appearance due to long body hairs?
  • Which group is described as having forewings that are hard and shiny and meet down the middle of the back?
  • Long-horned wood borers belong to which beetle family?
  • The female horntail ovipositor length is approximately?
  • Which larva reaches up to 1 1/4 inches and has 3 distinct ocelli on each side of the head on the side of mouthparts (not on the antennae)?
  • Which of the following is a fumigant?
  • Which group is described as small, their bites may cause itching, have piercing sucking mouthparts, take a blood meal, and stay firmly attached to the body hairs of the host?
  • Which ant is described as having 12 segmented antennae, light to dark brown color, 1 node, and about 1/8 inch long?
  • Employee registration renewed every how many hours?
  • White rot identification notes which of the following?
  • The acronym OXA corresponds to which chemical class?
  • Which ectoparasite has sticky eggs attaching to the host?
  • Who appoints commission members?
  • Which statement describes the frass pattern of Scolytidae & Platypodidae?
  • Which insect group has adult reproductives with two pairs of wings of equal size and shape?
  • Which pesticide acts by gases inhaled through the spiracles?
  • Which arthropod is commonly found in crawlspaces and can leave stains on foundations?
  • In the paired items, what term is shown as the Pillbug order for Crustacea?
  • Which pest is a scavenger with a wingspan of about one inch and has black forewings that are hinged?
  • Face fly scientific name?
  • Which life cycle involves egg, larva, pupa, and adult?
  • Which statement describes a disadvantage of wettable powders?
  • Ants, bees, and wasps belong to which order?
  • Which cockroach is large, reddish-brown, with a pale border on its pronotum, and is the largest of all house-infesting roaches, commonly found in boiler rooms and sewer manholes?
  • Tick paralysis is caused by a toxin carried by which common tick?
  • Which group is not common in structural wood but is referred to as the false powder post beetle?
  • What group of flies has sponging-lapping mouthparts?
  • What is the Anobiid exit hole size described as?
  • Which roach is known as the Asian brown-banded roach?
  • Bedbugs belong to which order?
  • Which group is described as small, wingless insects that jump when leaves are moved and prefer moist areas?
  • Which item is a fumigant used in pest control?
  • Which mosquito transmits yellow fever and plague?
  • Which formulation forms a suspension when mixed with water?
  • Which is the Bostrichid adult: 1/4 inch to 2/8 inch, head hidden from above, 3 segmented clubbed antennae?
  • Silverfish belong to which insect order?
  • Thrips belong to which order?
  • Which item is used as bird repellant?
  • The horntail is often associated with trees during which condition?
  • Which insect has wings, can fly, and may cause an itching bite?
  • Which insect order includes silverfish?
  • Anobiid life cycle duration is which of the following?
  • Termites metamorphosis is described as which type?
  • Which beetle is associated with bamboo and has a hump-backed shape that digests starch rather than cellulose?
  • Which discoloration color is typically produced by sapstain fungi?
  • Which group has adults with only one pair of wings?
  • The slender connection point between the thorax and abdomen in ants is called the
  • Which group is defined by having antennae as long as or longer than the body length?
  • Which beetle exit hole size is listed as Average, 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch?
  • Which ant is commonly called the acrobat ant and is known for feeding on a wide variety of foods?
  • Approximately how many different insect species exist?
  • Which product is an acute rodenticide?
  • Which fly is the most common household pest among those listed?
  • How much is the employee registration exam?
  • Which insect is about twice the size of the house fly and has a metallic blue or green body?
  • Identify the term for the hardened forewings that protect a beetle's hind wings.
  • Which group has forewings that are half leathery and half transparent?
  • FIFO, the rotation of stored food products, is a form of which pest management control?
  • Which group includes sulfuryl fluoride, methyl bromide, hydrogen phosphide, and chloropicrin?
  • Which wood destroying beetle ejects fine frass out of its exit holes?
  • Which tiny fly is described as about 1/8 inch long with red eyes and tan abdomen?
  • Anobiid Example(s): Death watch, and furniture beetles. Common in crawl spaces.
  • Which is the most common flea?
  • The springtail's escape mechanism is the
  • Which organism is the most common indoor allergen that prefers humid conditions and feeds on skin and dander?
  • Which ants are two-colored (red or black) with two nodes and thrive in hot, dry areas?
  • The use of a perimeter spray such as Demand CS is an example of which category?
  • Which of the following is NOT a large roach?
  • Internal feeder, larger than the rice weevil, with no markings, found throughout the U.S., mainly in northern states, cannot fly.
  • After passing the exam, what is the deadline to complete certification requirements?
  • Which fungus is most often found in the southeastern United States and causes interior damage with normal exterior appearance?
  • Which of the following is a botanical pesticide?
  • Which pest is an external feeder, nocturnal, attracted to lights, with tan wings having a reddish-brown tint?
  • Which item is described as supposedly repelling insects?
  • Which ectoparasite's bite is capable of causing tick paralysis?
  • Which rodent is described as the best swimmer?
  • Which order includes beetles?
  • Which small grain beetle has a head hidden under the pronotum and parallel lines on the elytra?
  • Which group is described as having no metamorphosis?
  • Two main components of the insect exoskeleton are which substances?
  • Which insect is described as undergoing complete metamorphosis?
  • The brown recluse bite is commonly associated with which effect?
  • Dursban is classified under which pesticide category?
  • Which roach is the Asian roach?
  • Which roach is the woods roach described as a small cockroach with no wings?
  • Egg, naiad, and adult describe which metamorphosis?
  • Bostrichid life cycle duration is which of the following?
  • Which statement correctly describes the Norway rat’s origin and arrival to the United States?
  • Which ant has a single-node petiole, is brown to black, and emits a pungent odor when crushed?
  • Which statement accurately describes white rot's potential impact on wood?
  • Insects have how many body parts and how many legs?
  • Which roach has black bars running lengthwise on the pronotum?
  • Yellow hair on the thorax and congregate in wall voids describes which fly?
  • What is the moisture content threshold commonly associated with wood decay fungi?
  • Which term describes a life cycle with egg, nymph, and adult stages?
  • What percentage of known animals are mammals?
  • Which ant has 12-segmented antennae and is dark brown to black, named for its erratic movements?
  • Which insect is minute, has six legs, and is a secondary feeder?
  • Flesh flies belong to which family?
  • Which description applies to Millipedes?
  • How many fixed members are on the board?
  • The Old House Borer leaves oval exit holes; what is the shape of these holes?
  • Lyme disease is spread by which tick species?
  • Which metamorphosis has four life stages typically including egg, larva, pupa, and adult?
  • Which pest is the most common grain moth in homes?
  • Which ant is known to build dome-shaped mound structures?
  • Chagas disease is spread by which type of insect with cone-shaped heads?
  • Which rot may cause significant damage in a short period of time?
  • Which insect is described as strikingly patterned with a red/orange line where the elytra meet in the middle of its back?
  • Grasshoppers undergo which metamorphosis?
  • Anobiid moisture requirements are described as which of the following?
  • Simuliidae is the family for which common name?
  • Roaches belong to which order?
  • Outdoor pesticide posting signs should be placed how many inches above ground?
  • Which beetle type of wood feeds on softwoods only?
  • Zinc Phosphide, Bromethalin, and Cholecalciferol are what type of rodenticide?
  • Which ant is polymorphic, 2 noded, with 3 pairs of spines on the thorax, and builds mounds?
  • A dry formulation when added to liquid forms a true solution is called what?
  • Which beetle has three clubbed antennae, can fly, reddish brown?
  • Which metamorphosis type includes a larval and pupal stage?
  • The OLONE designation indicates which generation of anticoagulants?
  • Lyme disease is primarily associated with which disease-vector?
  • Which insect is described as having tegmina that cover the hind wings?
  • Which pest has a head with vertical lines and is very slow moving?
  • Which pest has larvae that live in mud and decaying plant material, and bites may take several weeks to heal?
  • Diptera are characterized by having which wing arrangement?
  • Which action involves replacing or transferring registration credentials for a fee?
  • Beetles have which type of mouthparts?
  • Which pest's larva is known for spinning a small silken bag around itself and carrying it while feeding on fabric?
  • Which beetle is commonly associated with stored animal products and hides and is difficult to control in facilities?
  • What term describes life stages that occur without metamorphosis?
  • What term describes the non-living outer layer of cells of an insect?
  • Which order includes grasshoppers and crickets?
  • Which of the following is a wood decay fungus?
  • House Flies are in which family?
  • Which larva has up to 1/4 inch head visible from above and features 2 segmented clubbed antennae, with a more elongated shape and brown coloring?
  • What are the valves that open and close the insect respiratory system called?
  • What is the exit hole shape for Lyctid beetles?
  • Which of the following is a brown-rot wood decay fungus?
  • What is the research fee for the office?
  • Which ectoparasite has sticky eggs which attach to the host?
  • Crab lice are found on which part of the body?
  • The larvae of which pest develop outside the grain but feed on whole grains and processed products?
  • Which moth has basal third of the front wing black and outer two-thirds white?
  • Which larva is up to 1/2 inch, c-shaped, creamy white in color?
  • Which pest is small and resembles a spider?
  • Isoptera is the order that includes which insect group?
  • Lyctid Beetle Emergence occurs during which period?
  • Which term describes pesticide adhered to the outside of coarse particles of dry inert substances?
  • Internal feeder, adult about 1/8 inch long, dark brown, head nearly hidden, found in books and wood.
  • Which beetle has parallel lines on its elytra and its head hidden under its pronotum?
  • What is the principal wood decay control method?
  • The larva of which arthropod is known as a chigger?
  • Which family includes horse flies and deer flies?
  • Rhizomorphs are described as causing which effect in wood?
  • Which option lists organisms with piercing mouthparts?
  • The order that includes cockroaches and mantises is?
  • Which arthropod is an insect ectoparasite described as the larva of the common harvest mite, with 3 pairs of legs in the bloodmeal stage and 4 pairs as an adult?
  • Pesticide use records to be kept how many years?
  • Which of the following is a fumigant?
  • Which pest has six darker spots on its elytra?
  • Which order includes cockroaches?
  • Which insect is described as strikingly patterned with colored oval-shaped scales?
  • Cerambycid life cycle that can last up to 12 years is described as which range?
  • Which pest leaves ripple-like galleries in wood and is commonly found in houses less than ten years old?
  • Bed bugs undergo which metamorphosis?
  • Which chemical is an acute rodenticide that is a metal phosphide?
  • Which roach is described as reddish brown with a yellow streak on the front wings?
  • Identify the wood-decaying fungus that transports water to the wood using rhizomorphs.
  • Which ant is a velvet-tree species with a velvet-like appearance and nests in trees?
  • What type of circulatory system do insects have?
  • Which of the following is a fumigant?
  • Which fly is commonly observed overwintering in clusters in attics?
  • What is the common name for Rattus norvegicus?
  • Which group has adults with two pairs of wings, the top pair is usually hard and shiny meeting down in the middle, and the bottom pair in membranous folded under the first pair?
  • Temp DCO can serve how many days?
  • Dragonflies and damselflies undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • New & Old age of wood is associated with which beetle?
  • Which rat species is commonly known as the Norway rat?
  • Which group has the adult reproductives with two pairs of wings of equal size and shape?
  • Which order includes Silverfish, Firebrats, and Bristletails?
  • Gritty bun-shaped frass is associated with which beetle?
  • Dermaptera is the order that includes which insect group?
  • Which type of frass is more coarse than lyctid and tends to form clumps inside galleries?
  • Infest grains that are old or moldy.
  • Which statement describes incomplete metamorphosis?
  • Which sound is associated with the Round Headed Borer during feeding?
  • Are all insects pests?
  • After passing the exam, how many days do you have to complete certification requirements?
  • Which group of mollusks is known for leaving a mucous trail on surfaces?
  • Which larva is 1/2 to 1 inch long?
  • Cerambycid moisture requirements are described as which of the following?
  • Termites belong to which order?
  • What is a typical habitat description for the Smokey brown roach?
  • Which taxonomic level is made up of several orders?
  • Which insect is minute, eight legs, and a secondary feeder?
  • Which family does the common house fly belong to?
  • Which wood decay fungus is described as the most common in wood decay?
  • House Flies belong to which family?
  • Beetles have how many pairs of wings?
  • Which mouthparts are most commonly associated with beetles?
  • Sevin is classified as what class of pesticide?
  • The old house borer, observed as a long-horned wood borer in the attic, belongs to which family?
  • Ficam, Sevin, Baygon; Bendiocarb, Carbaryl, Propoxur are listed under which class?
  • Gritty bun-shaped frass is produced by which beetle?
  • Which group of adults is characterized by tunneling deeply into wood of live trees covered with bark and not attacking structural wood?
  • Which insect is dark in color, has long legs and antennae, no wings, and is commonly found around damp crawl spaces?
  • Which mosquito transmits malaria?
  • What is a distinguishing feature of female horntails?
  • Internal feeder, yellowish white with about a 1/2 inch wingspan.
  • Black flies belong to which family?
  • Which poison is absorbed into the pest's bloodstream or sap pathways to kill it?
  • Which group is described as having wings with many scales that rub off easily?
  • Demand CS used as a perimeter spray falls under which pest-control category?
  • Which product is botanical?
  • Which order includes flies such as mosquitoes?
  • Which insect is about 1/2" long and feeds on starches including sized fabric and paper, usually has 3 tails at the end of the abdomen?
  • Diplopoda is linked to which order in the list?
  • Beetles undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • Which ectoparasite may burrow under the skin of man and cause scabies?
  • Butterflies and moths undergo which metamorphosis?
  • Filter or moth flies are in which family?
  • Buprestidae exit holes are described as which shape compared to the Old House Borer?
  • Which beetle is most abundant and damages fabrics, with a carrot-shaped larva and long bushy tail bristles?
  • What is the renewal fee for an office license?
  • Pesticide adhered to the outside of coarse particles of dry formulations is called what?
  • Which roach is reddish brown with a yellow streak on the front wings?
  • Chlordane, Heptachlor, Aldrin, Lindane, and DDT are examples of which pesticide category?
  • True bugs and bedbugs belong to which order?
  • Which product is listed without an associated category?
  • Which organism found in moist areas inside homes appears to be a flea?
  • Which of the following is commonly nocturnal?
  • Which pest’s larva constructs a portable silk case around its body as it feeds?
  • Flesh Flies are in which family?
  • Which statement about insect development is generally true?
  • Imidacloprid and Dinoterfuran belong to which pesticide class?
  • The secretary must be notified within what time frame of any change of address or office opening or closing?
  • The life cycle with egg, larva, pupa, and adult is called which metamorphosis?
  • Which organism transmits the plague?
  • Which fly is commonly referred to as a bottle fly?
  • Buprestidae wood type refers to which of the following?
  • Which roach is reddish brown with yellow on the pronotum?
  • Which characteristic describes the adult and nymph stages of mites, ticks, and spiders?
  • Which family do metallic wood borers belong to?
  • Which wood-destroying beetle is described as having two segmented clubbed antennae and a preference for starch in wood?
  • Which set of stages is correct for complete metamorphosis?
  • The larva of which beetle damages wood, with exit holes 1/32 to 1/16 inch?
  • Crab lice are commonly found in which region of the human body?
  • In beetles, the front pair of wings is modified into hard protective covers called what?
  • Ants undergo which type of metamorphosis?
  • Which order includes silverfish, bristletails, firebrats?
  • Ambrosia beetles are grouped into which two families?
  • Which formulation is a pesticide that contains an oil solution mixed with an emulsifier?
  • Butterflies and moths belong to which order?
  • Which of the following is not an insect?
  • Which pest is tiny, orange or red, with four pairs of legs and migrates into homes in early summer and fall?
  • The term that describes the change in shape, size, and form insects undergo during growth is?
  • Which external feeder closely resembles the cigarette beetle?
  • Sponging mouthparts are characteristic of which insect group?
  • Which genus produces frass that is coarser than Lyctid and forms clumps inside galleries?
  • Which fly is commonly associated with garbage and rotting matter and is often seen around carcasses?
  • Which beetle eats new hardwoods and softwoods?
  • Which pest is the Angoumois Grain Moth, described as the most destructive stored grain moth with a narrow hind-wing extension fringed with long hair?
  • Which pest is described by tan wings on the front 1/3 and coppery luster on outermost 2/3 of the front wings, with about a 3/4 inch wingspan?
  • Which product is botanical?
  • Cerambycid type of wood corresponds to which label in the material?
  • House fly belongs to which insect order?
  • Which order includes earwigs?
  • Which life cycle includes egg, larva, pupa, and adult?
  • Dragonflies and damselflies undergo which metamorphosis?
  • Which category do brown rot, white rot, and poria incrassata belong to?
  • Earwigs belong to which insect order?
  • Which rodent prefers meat, fish, and grains?
  • Anobiid frass is associated with which beetle?
  • Which is the most destructive stored grain moth, with a narrow finger-like extension of the hind wings fringed with long hair, about 2/3 inch wingspan?
  • Which of the following is a desiccant?
  • Which insect shows no metamorphosis?
  • Which of the following is a wood decay fungus often associated with pecky Cypress?
  • Which pest is described as the most economically important urban species?
  • Which ant is described as having long legs and a long first antennal segment?
  • Which ant is described as having 12 segmented antennae and being about 1/8 inch long?
  • Where is the nervous system of insects primarily located?
  • Which option is an organophosphate pesticide?
  • Licenses and certifications renewal interval?
  • Which pest is a small grain beetle with a beak and cannot fly?
  • The group including Dursban, Diazinon, DDVP (Vapona), Orthene, Malathion, Propetamphos, and Pryfon is known as?
  • Chlorfenapyr is a pyrrol or pyrazole analog.
  • Which ant is yellow to brown and often confused with Argentine ants?
  • Face fly region where it commonly overwinters in wall voids?
  • Which insect is bright red or black, with a narrow reddish line on its back, may stain curtains with fecal spots and produce a foul odor, about 1/2 inch long?
  • Flesh Flies belong to which family?
  • Which product is a synthetic pyrethroid?
  • Which pest is difficult to control in homes and industrial facilities and is a common pest of hides?
  • Which product is an insect growth regulator (IGR)?
  • Moths and butterflies are classified under which order?
  • Which fly is 2-3 times the size of the house fly, has three dark stripes on the thorax, a black/grey checkerboard abdomen, and lays living larvae on meat scraps or dog feces?
  • Which ant is a one-noded ant with a velvet-like appearance and nests in trees?
  • Which roach is a small species commonly found in homes around food and water?
  • Which family is known as fruit flies?
  • Which organism is also known as the red coat, cinch bug, or mahogany flat?
  • Lindane belongs to which pesticide class?
  • Round-headed borers (larva) are associated with which beetle family?
  • Which moth is the most common clothes moth in the US with silvery brown wings and light reddish hairs on the head?
  • Which insect typically has hind wings folded under the front wings?
  • Which insect is bright red or black, with a narrow reddish line on its back and may stain fabrics with fecal spots?
  • The mouthparts described as biting/piercing-sucking are typical of which insect?
  • Fleas belong to which order?
  • Which larva identified by spear shaped setae from end of abdomen in dense clumps, strikingly patterned with colored oar shaped scales?
  • Mostly found in the western United States and feeds on inner bark of dead or damaged trees.
  • Which group is described as having no metamorphosis?
  • Ambrosia Fungus is associated with which symptom in wood galleries?
  • Which group has four pairs of legs and two body segments?
  • Which ant is medium sized, 1 noded, runs fast, and builds flat mounds?
  • Which sign is commonly used to identify ambrosia beetle infestation in wood?
  • Lyctid larva description is which of the following?
  • A larva found in drains, about 1/8 inch in length, corresponds to which fly species?
  • Abamectin (Avert) is classified as which insecticide type in the material?
  • Which order includes springtails?
  • Which large grain beetle has golden brown larvae used as fish bait and is shiny black as an adult?
  • Which mosquito is the primary vector for malaria?
  • Which leg segment is directly proximal to the femur?
  • Springtails belong to which order?
  • Which mosquito transmits yellow fever and plague?
  • Which roach is commonly referred to as the wood roach?
  • Which of the following is an example of a non-decay fungus?
  • Which family does the horntail wasp belong to?
  • Poría incrassata is a type of which fungus category?
  • Anobiid beetle, heads not visible from above, reddish brown to dark brown, and it breaks down cellulose unlike other beetles.
  • Which rodent has capsule-shaped droppings?
  • Which substance is used in fumigants?
  • Which pesticide kills pests simply by touching them?
  • Which of the following is a Chlorinated Hydrocarbon pesticide?
  • Which red, shiny beetle overwinters in homes and tends to return to the same structure?
  • Which roach has the smallest egg capsules and glues them to surfaces?
  • The temporary DCO service duration is how many days?
  • Which beetle's exit hole shape is described as Cerambycid exit hole shape?
  • Which insect group has chewing mouthparts?
  • What is the order of grasshoppers and crickets?
  • What is the slim waist between the thorax and abdomen of ants called?
  • The staining of wood inside galleries and surrounding the exit holes is a key sign to identify which group?
  • Which roach is described as dark mahogany brown with a pronotum that may be brown or black?
  • What is the cost of an employee registration card?
  • Which organism is responsible for causing scabies?
  • Which metamorphosis category has no metamorphosis?
  • Which wood-destroying beetle is associated with gritty, granular frass?
  • Which of the following is an acute rodenticide?
  • What type of metamorphosis do cockroaches exhibit?
  • Removing sources of food and shelter to reduce pest problems is known as what?
  • Which insect has two pairs of wings and cerci on the abdomen, with differences between males and females?
  • Which organism would most likely undergo gradual metamorphosis?
  • Termites are classified in which order?
  • Which of the following is a rodenticide?
  • The phrase 'Teaspoon to tablespoon to kill an adult' most likely refers to which aspect of pest control practice?
  • Which type of pesticide prevents normal blood clotting and causes pests to bleed internally?
  • Which two flies are commonly known to overwinter in homes?
  • Horseflies have mouthparts that are described as which type?
  • Referred to as false powder post beetles, with a hump-backed appearance, digests starch in wood but not cellulose, often found in bamboo.
  • Which formulation is designed for rapid, wide-area spraying with very small droplets (space spray)?
  • True or False: More people are killed by wasps and bees than rattlesnakes, spiders and scorpions.
  • Which beetle has 3 clubbed antennae, can fly, and is reddish brown?
  • Hydramethylon (MaxForce, Siege) is listed as an example of which class?
  • Death watch beetles are commonly associated with which family?
  • Which order is characterized by having two pairs of wings with scales that rub off easily?
  • Which rodent has 8-12 offspring per litter?
  • Fluoroalphitic Sulfonamides represent which insecticide category?
  • The use of predators such as lady beetle adults and larvae is an example of which pest control method?
  • Which poison prevents blood from clotting, leading to internal bleeding in pests?
  • Which group has front wings half leathery and half transparent and suck plant juices and blood from man and animals?
  • Which category do Hexaflumuron and Diflubenzuron belong to according to the material?
  • Which ectoparasite feeds on human blood and leaves blood stains and fecal smears on pillowcases and sheets?
  • Which factor is used as the primary identifier for Poria incrassata?
  • Which ectoparasite is known to attack poultry and birds?
  • Which substance is botanical in origin?
  • What are the simple eyes of insects called?
  • The shedding of an insect's skin is called what?
  • Which ectoparasite is an insect?
  • Which description correctly describes cockroaches?
  • What is the signal word used for a hazard level associated with caution or warning?
  • Which statement describes the primary action of a desiccant?
  • Which is the true powder post beetle?
  • Which term describes a pesticide that becomes a gas in enclosed spaces?
  • Lyctid larva size and shape described in the material is which of the following?
  • Poria incrassata identification emphasizes which control parameter?
  • Which statement correctly pairs insect mouthpart type with the insect group?
  • What is the circulating fluid in insects called?
  • Grasshoppers and Crickets belong to which order?
  • Which small grain beetle has roughened elytra with pits or holes?
  • What is the role of an emulsifier in pesticide formulations?
  • Which insect is darker in color, attracted to lights, and may get inside in large numbers?
  • Which ectoparasite is found in moist areas inside homes and appears to be a flea?
  • Which renewal item is due on the same date as registrations, according to the data?
  • Which order includes termites?
  • Fleas belong to which order?
  • Which external feeder is shiny black and can lay up to 3,500 eggs in its lifetime, with a pronounced separation between the pronotum and wing base?
  • How many pairs of wings do wasps have?
  • Which product is categorized as a carbamate?
  • Are centipedes predators?
  • Which pest raises the front of its body giving wings a distinct downward slope with abdomen protruding between wings, and has grey front wings with wavy black lines?
  • Licenses and certifications are renewed every how many years?
  • Bees, wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets are classified under which order?
  • Which term describes a pesticide formulated as a fine dust that can be blown or brushed on surfaces?
  • Within the provided pairings, which order is associated with Arachnida?
  • Which beetle is strikingly patterned with colored scales and a red/orange line where the elytra meet in the middle of its back?
  • Which of the following is a chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide?
  • Which product is an IGR?
  • Which insect is described as having biting/piercing-sucking mouthparts?
  • Which roach is described as having the highest reproduction potential?
  • Which ant nests in wood and has yellow hairs around the abdomen?
  • Which beetle type of wood feeds on both hardwoods and softwoods, including imported woods such as bamboo?
  • Regarding the horntail life cycle, which statement is true?
  • What is the typical exit hole size for Scolytidae & Platypodidae?
  • Which beetle's larva bores into wood, producing small exit holes roughly 1/32 to 1/16 inch in diameter?
  • Which beetle is associated with fine powder-like frass expelled from exit holes?
  • Which beetle does not eat wood but eats fungus introduced into holes in wood, with frass emerging in tubes?
  • Which term describes beetles that do not reinfest wood after initial attack?
  • The old house borer, a long-horned wood borer in its adult form, belongs to which beetle family?
  • Which product is an IGR?
  • Hemiptera is the order that includes which insect group?
  • Which beetle emergence is specified as June through July?
  • Which internal feeder has a yellowish white body and a wingspan of about 1/2 inch?
  • Chilopoda corresponds to which order?
  • Which disease is transmitted by deer ticks and may present with a bull's-eye rash?
  • Which rodent originated from arboreal forests of southeast Asia?
  • Which roach is NOT a medium-sized roach?
  • What is the term for the protective egg case produced by roaches that is often glued to surfaces?
  • Which spider species bite produces a neurotoxin that can be deadly?
  • Which group is known for having two pairs of wings and a narrow waist?
  • Which insect is described as a medium-sized beetle with a pinched waist between the pronotum and elytra?
  • Indoxacarb belongs to which chemical class?
  • Organisms with three body parts and six legs belong to which group?
  • Which statement about insect eyes is true?
  • The Old House Borer belongs to which beetle family?
  • Which metamorphosis type involves a naiads stage?
  • Which beetle exit hole size is Oversized, 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch?
  • Which beetle emergence occurs from June through July?
  • Which ectoparasite occasionally causes mild skin rash (grocer's itch) and is remedied by eliminating moisture sources?
  • What is the frass type produced by metallic wood borers?
  • Which organism is a small red arachnid commonly found in stored-product environments?
  • Which group lays eggs in cracks and crevices or exit holes of seasoned wood?
  • Which roach is small, commonly found in homes around food and water, and has high reproduction potential?
  • Which roach is dark brown to black, like sewers?
  • What term describes a chemical that enhances the activity of a pesticide?
  • What is the spring-like fork on a springtail's abdomen called?
  • Often confused with Argentine ants, yellow to brown in color, and hard to control.
  • Which order includes thrips?
  • The order that includes moths and butterflies is?
  • Registration for certification must be postmarked within how many days after the exam?
  • Which fungal group is described as fibrous and spongy white, with wood not shrinking until advanced decay?
  • White rot occurs in which conditions?
  • Which fungus is known for producing white pockets in heartwood and is often noted for no treatment needed?
  • An edible or attractive food substance mixed with a pesticide is called what?
  • The CINONE designation is associated with which generation of anticoagulants?
  • Sulfuramid (Dual Choice PC) is an example of which class?
  • Which range of oval exit hole size is typical for the Old House Borer?
  • Which beetle exit hole size is described as Average, 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch?
  • Which group has 1 pair of legs per body segment?
  • Which ant gets its common name from erratic movements and is typically dark brown to black with 12-segmented antennae?
  • Exists only in eastern United States, oval beetle larger in size, attacks new log homes, chewing of larvae can be heard as ticking, leaves galleries in the wood that look like ripples in houses less than 10 years old.
  • Which cockroach can fly, is attracted to lights, resembles the German cockroach, and is found in Florida and urban areas of south Georgia?
  • Termites belong to which order?
  • Which beetle is the most common structurally re-infesting wood borer?
  • Which fungus forms small pockets of white in the heartwood of living trees and typically requires no treatment?
  • Earwigs belong to which order?
  • What is the fee to replace or transfer a registration card?
  • Cone-nose bugs are commonly called which of the following?
  • Fungi requirements include which of the following?
  • House Flies belong to which family?
  • Which insect has a carrot-shaped larva with long bushy tail bristles?
  • White pocket rot affects which part of living trees?
  • Which insect is dark in color, has long legs and antennae, no wings, and is often found near wood adjacent to foundation walls or in crawl spaces?
  • Which roach is a small roach that can fly and is attracted to light?
  • Which statement describes earwigs?
  • Which statement best describes non-decay fungi in relation to wood moisture?
  • Bed bugs and other true bugs are in which order?
  • Internal feeder, the most destructive stored product pest, can fly; about 1/8 inch long with four red or yellow spots on its wings.
  • Which beetle feeds on sapwood of hardwoods only (sugars, starches, proteins)?
  • Which arachnid ectoparasite is known for Lyme disease and has a bulls-eye pattern around its bite?
  • Which parasite's bites can cause tick paralysis and is associated with species such as the American Dog Tick and the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick?
  • Which ant is known for being extremely small and difficult to notice, earning the name 'ghost' ant?
  • The order of fleas is called what?
  • Which term describes a pesticide that is an attractive food substance used to lure pests?
  • Anobiid type of wood corresponds to which feeding pattern?
  • Which interval is described for certain licensing or certification requirements?
  • Which of the following is a Glycoside Insecticide?
  • Which group is classified as arachnids (not insects) in the source material?
  • Which statement best describes desiccants in pest control?
  • Which organism is a small red arachnid?
  • Compounds such as Hydroprene, Methoprene, Pyriproxyfen, Hexaflumuron, Noviflumuron, Diflubenzuron, and Novaluron belong to which category?
  • Brown rot occurs in which type of wood?
  • Anything ending in 'Thrin', Esfenvalerate indicates which class of insecticides?
  • Which cockroach is large, dark brown to black, can fly, is found in attics, and glues its egg capsules (24 in each) to the outside of buildings?
  • In incomplete metamorphosis, what is the immature stage called?
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