Aptive Practice Test #1| Questions solved 100% Correct/Verified Solutions
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Which stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabinets? - ANSWER
Cigarette beetle
Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations? - ANSWER Exterior
Carpet beetle larvae prefer to feed in: - ANSWER Secure site on animal fabrics
An example of an ext...
Aptive Practice Test #1| Questions solved
100% Correct/Verified Solutions
Which stored pest is found in bagged and boxed spices in kitchen cabinets? - ANSWER
Cigarette beetle
Control of invader beetles should begin in which of the following locations? - ANSWER Exterior
Carpet beetle larvae prefer to feed in: - ANSWER Secure site on animal fabrics
An example of an external feeder includes the: - ANSWER Drugstore beetle
Which of the following is commonly in nests of bees and wasps? - ANSWER Larder beetle
Which of the following procedures is a great preventative tool against carpet beetles? -
ANSWER Sanitation
Which of the following have the ability to digest Keratin? - ANSWER Clothes moths &
Carpet beetle
In treating for furniture carpet beetles, an inspector should use which of the following
treatments? - ANSWER A light, fine, wet spray directly to material
What type of treatment for carpet beetles should be used? - ANSWER Low pressure fan spray
,An adult tick has a total of _________ legs. - ANSWER 8
How should you treat for field crickets? - ANSWER Bait around the exterior
Which of the following cricket exclusion methods should a homeowner use? - ANSWER
Weather stripping all windows and entryways
What process underlies the use of pheromones as a monitoring tool? - ANSWER
The pheromones only attract members of a specific species
Which of the following practices will likely result in insecticide-resistant insect populations? -
ANSWER Repetitive use of the same chemical
Which of the following procedures should be recommended to homeowners to prevent
an insect infestation of stored products in pantries and kitchens? - ANSWER Use tight
fitting containers, store dried food in freezers, & keep storage area clean
Which of the following actions is recommended to eliminate springtails in a residence?
- ANSWER Find excessive moisture areas in house and dry out
Which of the following occasional invaders is found in basements, kitchens and bathrooms? -
ANSWER Springtails
Theoretically, what is the first step in the pest inspection process? - ANSWER Conduct a
detailed interview with the customer
Which of the following stored-product pests is an internal feeder? - ANSWER Rice weevil
Which of the following stored-product pests feeds inside kernel of corn? - ANSWER Granary
weevil
, Scorpions are capable of surviving a total of ______ without food and water. - ANSWER 1 year
Invertebrates have no _______________. - ANSWER Backbone
Most problematic invertebrate pest in North America is the Imported Fire Ant. - ANSWER True
Which of the following pests is 1/2 inch long, has numerous dark patches, mottled
grey appearance and are found in bakeries? - ANSWER Firebrat
What tool should be used when treating ants coming out of a light fixture? - ANSWER Duster
Which of the following major factors influence the frequency of follow up visits for
structures having an ant infestation? - ANSWER Non-acceptance of bait, competing food
source, and feedback from the customer.
Why should the bases and trunks of trees in a backyard be checked during a search for ants? -
ANSWER Argentine ants feed on aphid secretions
What kind of ant would you use a perimeter barrier treatment? - ANSWER Argentine
In which of the following environments would a pharaoh ant most likely be found? - ANSWER
Kitchens and bathrooms
What type of ant typically responds to pesticide spraying by budding into satellite colonies?
- ANSWER Pharaoh
Which of the following conditions would be conducive to carpenter and nest near a
residence? - ANSWER Dead tree trunks/stump
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