pg. 1 Georgia Pest Control Test/ Exam Questions with Correct Verified Answers/ Rated A+
In order to maintain his / her registration , an employee must complete:
- Four hours of training every two years per category
- Eight hours of training every five years per category
- Four hours of training every five years per category
- Eight hours of training every two years per category - ANSWER - B. Eight hours of training every five
years per category.
The safe use and proper disposal of pesticides are requirements of:
- Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
- Endangered Species Act - ANSWER - C) Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Which of the following is not a shared feature of humans, insects, and arthropods?
- Central nervous system
- Closed circulatory system
- Striated muscles
- Bilateral symmetry - ANSWER - b. Closed circulatory system
Which of the following statements is true concerning the exoskeleton of an insect?
- It covers the outside of the body
- It is shed periodically 1 / 3
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- It is used for muscle attachment
- All of the above - ANSWER - D. All of the above
An insect with nymph or naiad stage would have which type of metamorphosis?
- Gradual
- Incomplete
- Complete
- None of the above - ANSWER - b. Incomplete
Which of the following certification categories are not administered by the Georgia Structural Pest Control Act?
- Household Pest Control (HPC)
b) Lawn and Ornamental Pest Control (L&O)
- Control of Wood Destroying Organisms (WDO)
- Fumigation (F) - ANSWER - b) Lawn and Ornamental Pest Control (L&0)
Which of the following information need not be included on contracts for control of wood destroying organisms?
- Diagram showing active and previous infestations of WDOs
- Effective date of contract and price of work
- Renewal conditions and what happens if structure is changed
- Terms of guaranty or warranty
- All the above are required - ANSWER - e. All the above are required
Which of the following pests are not covered by a wood infestation inspection report (Clearance Letter)?
- Subterranean and Drywood Termites
- Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
- Powder Post Beetles 2 / 3
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- Wood Boring Beetles
- Wood Decay Fungi - ANSWER - b. Carpenter Bees and Carpenter Ants
Which of the following procedures is not a minimum treatment requirement for subterranean termite jobs?
- Remove wood debris from crawl spaces
- Remove wood to earth contact of untreated wood
- Remove termite tunnels
- Provide adequate ventilation - ANSWER - d. Provide adequate ventilation
The minimum adequate treatment for the control of wood decay fungi includes which of the following procedures?
- Chemical treatment of wood
- Application of a vapor barrier
- Repair of plumbing and roof leaks
- Correction of water drainage problems
- All of the above - ANSWER - b. Application of a vapor barrier
Which of the following is not a required precaution when treating schools?
- All pesticide use dilutions must be prepared outside student occupied areas
- All services must be consistent with a school's written pest management policy
- Application areas on outside school grounds must be clearly marked or secured by a fence or similar
barrier.
d) All services must be delivered by a Certified Applicator. - ANSWER - d) All services must be delivered
by a Certified Applicator.
Which of the following is not a requirement of the Employee Registration Program?
- High School Graduate
- Take and pass a written exam
- Ten hours of classroom training
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