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GA Pest Exam|82 Complete Questions with Answers
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GA Pest Exam|82 CompleteQuestions with Answers
anticoagulant - -prevents blood clotting
-anticoagulant - first generation - -generally require bait consumption over
several feedings (days) in order to get lethal dose
-anticoagulant - second generation - -lethal after single ingestion
-FIFRA - -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
-FQPA - -Food Quality Protection Act of 1996
-Carries the same enforcement weight as the actual label provided on the
pesticide container - -labeling
-EPA - -Environmental Protection Agency
-GDA - -Georgia Department of Agriculture
-who registers all pesticides - -EPA and GDA
-2 classifications of pesticides - -general use or restricted use
-SPCA - -Structural Pest Control Act (primary law in georgia)
-how often and hours needed for reregistration - -every 2 years; 8 for
household pest control; 8 for wood destroying organisms; 3 for fumigation
-when do registrations expire - -june 30th of each odd numbered year
-when to treat school room - -when students are not expected to be present
for a minimum of 3 hours or longer if directed by pesticide product label
-open area application at school - -if area within 10 feet of application is
secured and no students are present within secured area
-outside on school grounds applications - -can be applied if students not
expected within 20 feet
-which law deals with the regulation and licensing of certain areas related to
structural pest control - -Georgia Pesticide use and application act
, -3 things a pest needs to survive - -food, water, harborage (place to hide)
-Arthropods - -A group of organisms that have jointed appendages, an
exoskeleton, bilateral symmetry, and reproduce sexually; insects, arachnids,
millipedes and cenitpedes, and crustaceans
-insects - -3 sections - head, thorax, abdomen; head with one pair of
antennae; thorax with three pairs of legs
-instars - -stages in metamorphosis
-gradual metamorphosis - -insects that develop without much visible
change between their immature instars to adult- except to increase in size.
ex- springtails and silverfish
-incomplete metamorphosis - -egg, nymph, adult. two different types-
Paurometabolous, Hemimetaboulus. Ex- roaches, lice, aphids, praying
mantis, termites, earwigs, grasshoppers, cicadas, crickets, bed bugs, aquatic
insects- dragonflies, mayflies, stoneflies.
-complete metamorphosis - -egg, larva, pupa, adult (ex: ants, bees,
butterflies, flies, wasps, beetles, fleas)
-tick - -2 body sections: head and abdomen
-IPM - -integrated pest management
-IPM control methods - -exclusion, habitat modification, sanitation,
repellents, mechanical/physical, pesticides
-IPM features - -1. Identification; 2. Inspection; 3. Communication; 4. action
plan development; 5. action plan implementation; 6. action plan monitoring;
7. action plan revision; 8. continued monitoring
-which pesticide directly kills the target pest and include all synthetic or
man-made active ingredients?
a. chemical pesiticides
b. biopesticides
c. biochemical pesticides - -chemical pesticide
-which pesticide is derived from materials found in nature?
a. chemical pesiticides
b. biopesticides
c. biochemical pesticides - -biopesticides
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