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Texas Termite Technician Exam | Actual Questions With Complete Solutions Rated A+ ______ pose the least problem as pests, occurring mainly in dead, damp, and rotting logs - correct answerDampwood Termites Because termites rely on soil moisture, they are generally more prevalent and able to sur...

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Texas Termite Technician Exam | Actual Questions
With Complete Solutions Rated A+


______ pose the least problem as pests, occurring mainly in dead, damp, and rotting
logs - correct answerDampwood Termites

Because termites rely on soil moisture, they are generally more prevalent and able to
survive in ____ - correct answersandy soils

Termites have ___ and ___ in their hindgut that allow them to digest cellulose - correct
answerProtozoa and bacteria

The three forms (or castes) of termites are: - correct answerWorkers (pseudergates)
Soldiers
Reproductives

___ are by far the most numerous members of a colony - correct answerWorkers

____ are creamy white, wingless, eyeless, and soft-bodied, with chewing mouth-parts -
correct answerworkers

Workers are sometimes mistaken for: - correct answerWhite ants

Workers mature within ___ and may live for ___ - correct answerA few months
2-3 years

___ to ___ % of a colony's population are ___ - correct answer1-3%
Soldiers

Soldier termites can be distinguished by what characteristics? - correct answerGreatly
enlarged reddish-brown heads
sword-like mandibles

The three types of reproductive termites are: - correct answerPrimary (alate)
Secondary
Tertiary

Kings and queens develop from which type of reproductives? - correct answerPrimary
(alate)

A queen termite may lay up to ___ eggs in her lifetime - correct answer60,000

, Reproductive termites are produced in mature colonies ___ to ___ years old - correct
answer3-5 years

Secondary reproductives develop under what conditions? - correct answerKing and
queen die
Part of the colony becomes separated from the main colony



Subterranean ntermites nusually nswarm nfrom n___ nto n___ n- ncorrect nanswerJanuary nto
nJune ndepending non ntemperature nand nrain nconditions




The n"rule nof nthumb" nis nthat nswarming nwill ngenerally noccur nwithin n___ ndays nafter n____ n-
ncorrect nanswer10 ndays nafter na nwarm nspring nrain




T nor nF
Not nall ncolonies nswarm nannually n- ncorrect nanswerTrue

A nswarm nis nalso nreferred nto nas na: n- ncorrect nanswerDispersal nFlight

Once na npair nof nswarming ntermites nfind na nsite nand nseal nthemselves nin, nthe nfemale
n(queen) nwill nbegin nlaying neggs, nwith nthe nfirst nbatch ngenerally nbeing n___ nto n___ neggs. n-

ncorrect nanswer6 nto n12 neggs




Reproductive nforms nare ntypically nnot nproduced nin nthe n____ n- ncorrect nanswerFirst nyear

It ntypically ntakes n___ nto n___ nyears nfor na nnewly nestablished ncolony nto nstart ndoing
nserious ndamage nto na nstructure n- ncorrect nanswer2 nto n3 nyears




Outside nof nswarming, na ncolony ncan nbe nproduced/formed nby nwhat nprocess? n- ncorrect
nanswerBudding n- nthe nseparation nor nleaving nof na nnumber nof ntermites n(to ninclude none nor

nmore nsecondary nreproductives) nto nform na nnew ncolony




Termites ncan nenter na nfoundation nthrough ncracks nas nsmall nas: n- ncorrect nanswer1/32" nor
n1/64" n- nboth nlisted nin nbook




The n___ nforms nof ntermites nare nmost noften ndiscovered nby nhomeowners, nand nconfused
nfor n___ n- ncorrect nanswerPrimary nreproductive

Flying nants

Termites ntypically ncome nto nthe nattention nof nthe nhomeowner nin nthe n___ nwhen nthe
nwinged nreproductives nform n- ncorrect nanswerSpring




The nmost ncritical ncondition nfor ntermite ninfestation nis: n- ncorrect nanswerwood-to-soil
ncontact

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