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Which of the following statements are true concerning silverfish?
a. They have two long projections at the end of the body
b. They are closely related to goldfish
c. Feed on almost anything containing starch
d. None of the above are true --- correct answer ---c. Feed on almost
anything containing starch
Carpenter ants:
a. Prefer to nest in dry, firm wood b.
b. Eat wood by use of tiny protozoa in the gut
c. Often leave small wood shavings outside the nest area
d. Are small ants that invade other ant colonies --- correct answer ---
c. Often leave small wood shavings outside the nest area
Termites have:
a. Straight antennae and a narrow waist
,b. Two pair of wings of unequal length
c. Broadly joined abdomen and straight antennae
d. Elbowed antennae and broadly joined abdomen
e. Two pair of wings of equal length and a narrow waist --- correct
answer ---c. Broadly joined abdomen and straight antennae
Drywood termites:
a. Do not require soil contact and have a worker caste
b. Use soil and excretement to build shelter tubes
c. Have hard fecal pellets
d. Have a worker caste and usually live in colonies below the ground
e. None of the above are completely true --- correct answer ---c. Have
hard fecal pellets
Lyctid powder post beetles:
a. Make small exit holes
b. Eat soft woods such as pine
c. Compete their life cycle in 6 months or less
d. All of the above --- correct answer ---a. Make small exit holes
,This is the step in the IPM (Integrated Pest Management) process
where the action plan is enacted
a. Action Plan Development
b. Action Plan Implementation
c. Action Plan Monitoring
d. Action Plan Revision
e. All of the above --- correct answer ---b. Action Plan Implementation
Which of the following statements is not true concerning rodents (rats
and mice)?
a. May carry diseases such as food poisoning and typhoid
b. Normally live about 1 year
c. Have keen eyesight
d. Have excellent senses of hearing, taste, and smell
e. Often contaminate more food than they eat --- correct answer ---c.
Have keen eyesight
Norway rats:
a. Have large eyes, large ears, and a pointed nose
, b. Usually nest in the ground, but will climb
c. Prefer to feed on nuts and fruits
d. None of the above are true --- correct answer ---b. Usually nest in
the ground, but will climb
The house mouse:
a. Is slender an weighs about 1 ounce when grown
b. Usually nest within structures
c. Prefers to eat grains
d. Has about 8 litters per year
e. All of the above --- correct answer ---e. All of the above
This is the name for the collection of hyphae that water-conducting
fungi use to
collect water.
a. Roots
b. Fingers
c. Rhizomorphs
d. None of the above --- correct answer ---c. Rhizomorphs