General Structural Pest Control 7A Exam Prep - 120 MCQs
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General Structural Pest control 7a
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General Structural Pest Control 7a
Prepare for your General Structural Pest Control 7A exam with confidence using this comprehensive set of 120 multiple-choice questions. Covering a wide range of topics essential for pest control professionals, these questions will test your knowledge of pest identification, biology, behavior, contr...
Which of the following is NOT considered a structural pest? a) Termites b) Cockroaches c) Mosquitoes
d) Rodents
What is the primary purpose of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)? a) To eradicate all pests from a
structure b) To rely solely on chemical pesticides for pest control c) To manage pest populations in a
sustainable and environmentally friendly manner d) To focus exclusively on preventing pest entry into
a structure
Which of the following is a key component of IPM? a) Inspection and monitoring b) Identification of
pests c) Selection of appropriate control methods d) All of the above
What is the term for the process of identifying a pest? a) Inspection b) Diagnosis c) Monitoring d)
Treatment
Which of the following is NOT a common method of pest monitoring? a) Visual inspection b) Traps c)
Pheromone lures d) Fumigation
What is the term for a pesticide that is specifically designed to kill insects? a) Herbicide b) Rodenticide
c) Insecticide d) Fungicide
Which of the following is a type of pesticide formulation? a) Emulsifiable concentrate b) Wettable
powder c) Dust d) All of the above
What is the term for the process of applying a pesticide to a specific area to control pests? a) Spot
treatment b) Crack and crevice treatment c) Perimeter treatment d) Broadcast treatment
Which of the following is a safety precaution that should be taken when handling pesticides? a) Wear
protective clothing b) Avoid mixing pesticides c) Store pesticides in their original containers d) All of the
above
What is the term for the process by which a pesticide moves from the application site to other areas?
a) Drift b) Runoff c) Leaching d) Volatilization
Which of the following is a potential environmental impact of pesticide use? a) Contamination of water
sources b) Harm to non-target organisms c) Pesticide resistance d) All of the above
What is the term for the ability of a pest population to survive exposure to a pesticide that would
normally be lethal? a) Pesticide resistance b) Pesticide tolerance c) Pesticide immunity d) Pesticide
adaptation
Which of the following is a way to prevent or delay the development of pesticide resistance? a) Rotate
pesticides with different modes of action b) Use pesticides only when necessary c) Apply pesticides
according to label instructions d) All of the above
, Which of the following is a common pest of stored food products? a) Termites b) Cockroaches c) Indian
meal moths d) Bed bugs
Which of the following is a wood-destroying insect? a) Carpenter ants b) Pharaoh ants c) Pavement
ants d) Fire ants
Which of the following is a blood-feeding insect? a) House flies b) Bed bugs c) Cockroaches d) Termites
Which of the following is a disease vector? a) Mosquitoes b) Bed bugs c) Cockroaches d) Termites
Which of the following is NOT a common rodent pest? a) Norway rats b) Roof rats c) House mice d)
Voles
Which of the following is a sign of rodent infestation? a) Droppings b) Gnaw marks c) Urine stains d) All
of the above
Which of the following is a method of rodent control? a) Trapping b) Baiting c) Exclusion d) All of the
above
Which type of termite is most destructive to structures in the United States? a) Drywood termites b)
Dampwood termites c) Subterranean termites d) Formosan termites
What is the primary food source for termites? a) Cellulose b) Starch c) Protein d) Sugar
Which of the following is NOT a sign of termite infestation? a) Mud tubes b) Swarmers c) Discarded
wings d) Chewing damage on fabrics
Which of the following is a common method of termite control? a) Soil treatment b) Baiting systems c)
Wood treatment d) All of the above
Which type of cockroach is most commonly found in restaurants and kitchens? a) American cockroach
b) Oriental cockroach c) German cockroach d) Brown-banded cockroach
What is a major concern associated with cockroaches? a) They can transmit diseases b) They can
contaminate food c) They can trigger allergies and asthma d) All of the above
Which of the following is NOT an effective method of cockroach control? a) Sanitation b) Baiting c)
Fumigation d) Exclusion
Which of the following is a common pest of fabric and stored products? a) Carpet beetles b) Bed bugs
c) Cockroaches d) Termites
Which of the following is a common pest of books and paper products? a) Carpet beetles b) Bed bugs c)
Silverfish d) Termites
Which of the following is a common pest of wood furniture and flooring? a) Powderpost beetles b) Bed
bugs c) Cockroaches d) Termites
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