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1
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Copper

A

Inorganic Poisons - No longer used in pest control

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2
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Many granular formulations (G) are ready to use, water activated and have longer residual properties than
liquids?
a) True
b) False

A

a. True

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3
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Warfarin

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Anti-coagulants

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4
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Chlordane, Lindane

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Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

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5
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Anticoagulants cause internal bleeding?

a) True
b) False

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a. True

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6
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(D) Stands for

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Dust

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7
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(ME) Stands for

A

Microencapsulated Formulations

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8
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Extract from chrysanthemum flowers

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Pyrethrum a botanical

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9
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MGK 264

A

Synergists

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10
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Boron compounds

A

Inorganic Poisons

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11
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Soluble Powders dissolve in water and form true solutions?

a) True
b) False

A

a. True

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12
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Repellent insecticides are undetectable to insects?

a) True
b) False

A

b. False

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13
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Methprene

A

Insect Growth Regulators

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14
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Pyrethroids are derived from chrysanthemum flowers?

a) True
b) False

A

b. False

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15
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Silica

A

Inorganic Poisons

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16
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Aluminum phosphide is a fumigant that comes in liquid form?

a) True
b) False

A

b. False

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17
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Imidacloprid

A

Non-Repellents

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18
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Sevin

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Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

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19
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Emulsifiable concentrates (EC) are made of technical material, solvents and emulsifiers?

a) True
b) False

A

a. True

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20
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(SP) Stands for

A

Soluble Powders

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21
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Deltamethrin

A

Pyrethroids

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22
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Thyme Oil

A

Botanicals

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23
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Diphacinone

A

Anti-coagulants

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24
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(E) Stands for

A

Emulsifiable Concentrates

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25
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Chlordane, DDT

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Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

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26
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Arsenic

A

Inorganic Poisons - No longer used in pest control

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27
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These products contain concentrated water-dispersible powders in a liquid form. _________ ________ are easy to handle and have excellent dilution properties.

A

Flowable Liquids

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28
Q

Insecticide baits combine insecticide with an attractive food and come in which form?

a) Gel
b) Liquid
c) Pellet
d) All of the above

A

d. All of the above

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29
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DDT, Methoxychlor

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Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

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30
Q

Methyl bromide and sulfuryl fluoride are fumigants which become a liquid once packaged but will turn back
into a gas when they are released?
a) True
b) False

A

a. True

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31
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Chlorfenapyr

A

Non-Repellents

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32
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Mercury

A

Inorganic Poisons - No longer used in pest control

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33
Q

Active Ingredients in Termidor

A

fipronil

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34
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Diazon, Malathion

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

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35
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Rosemary Oil

A

Botanicals

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36
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Propetamphos (Catalyst)

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

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37
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Boric Acid

A

Inorganic Poisons

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38
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Brodifacoum

A

Anti-coagulants

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39
Q

Which of the following is an organophosphate?

a) Sevin
b) Lindane
c) Chlorpyrifos
d) Cyfluthrin

A

c. Chlorpyrifos

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40
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Oil of wintergreen

A

Botanicals

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41
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Which of these is not an inorganic poison?

a) Arsenic
b) Diazinon
c) Boron
d) Diatomaceous earth

A

b. Diazinon

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42
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Pyrethroids have long residual properties

a) True
b) False

A

b. False

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43
Q

Microencapsulated formulations (ME) may offer a longer residual than other products?

a) True
b) False

A

a. True

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44
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Boron compounds (Boric Acid, borates

A

Inorganic Poisons

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45
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DDVP (Dichlorvos) Used today in “No-Pest and “Nuvan” pest strips. Also flea collars.

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

46
Q

(WP) Stands for

A

Wettable Powders

47
Q

DDVP (Dichlorvos)

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

48
Q

Chlorpyrifos, Diazon, Malathion

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

49
Q

Pyrethrum is not a botanical insecticide?

a) True
b) False

50
Q

Baygon

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

51
Q

Methprene (Precor IGR or Precor 2000 - works very well for flea control)

A

Insect Growth Regulators

52
Q

(SC) Stands for

A

Suspension Concentrates

53
Q

Pyrethrum

A

Botanicals

54
Q

Precor IGR

A

Insect Growth Regulators

55
Q

Which of the following is not a pyrethroid?

a) Cyfluthrin
b) Deltamethrin
c) Bifenthrin
d) Pyrethrum

A

d. Pyrethrum

56
Q

Peppermint Oil

A

Botanicals

57
Q

Suspension concentrates have small particles in water or oil solvents and require frequent agitation?

a) True
b) False

58
Q

Diazinon

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

59
Q

Methoxychlor

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

60
Q

Resmethrin

A

Pyrethroids

61
Q

Clove Oil

A

Botanicals

62
Q

Chlorpyrifos

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

63
Q

Insect growth regulators will stop adult fleas and roaches from laying more eggs?

a) True
b) False

64
Q

Diatomaceous Earth

A

Inorganic Poisons

65
Q

Name 3 classes of Synthetic Organic Poisons.

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Organophosphates
Carbamates

66
Q

Hydropene

A

Insect Growth Regulators

67
Q

Pyrethrum (Extracted from chrysanthemum flowers)

A

Botanicals

68
Q

Fipronil and Imidacloprid are repellent insecticides?

a) True
b) False

69
Q

Lead

A

Inorganic Poisons - No longer used in pest control

70
Q

Chlordane, Methoxychlor

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

71
Q

Pipernoyl butoxide (PBO)

A

Synergists

72
Q

All synthetic organic poisons contain some form of the element carbon?

a) True
b) False

73
Q

Sevin

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

74
Q

Fipronil

A

Non-Repellents

75
Q

Bromadiolone

A

Anti-coagulants

76
Q

DDT, Lindane

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

77
Q

Cyfluthrin

A

Pyrethroids

78
Q

Allethrin

A

Pyrethroids

79
Q

Which of the following is a Carbamate?

a) Baygon
b) Malathion
c) Sevin
d) Both A & C

A

d. Both A & C

80
Q

Rotenone

A

Botanicals

81
Q

DDT

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

82
Q

Hydropene (Gentrol - works especially well on roaches. Also use on drain and fruit flies, bed bugs and stored product pests)

A

Insect Growth Regulators

83
Q

Which of the following is not an anticoagulant?

a) Diphacinone
b) Malathion
c) Bromadiolone
d) Warfarin

A

b. Malathion

84
Q

Sevin (carbaryl)

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

85
Q

Baygon, Sevin

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

86
Q

Chlordane

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

87
Q

Precor 2000

A

Insect Growth Regulators

88
Q

Vitamin K is used as an antidote for organophosphate poisoning?

a) True
b) False

89
Q

Name two botanical insecticides?

A

Pyrethrum, rotenone, nicotine, orange oil, rosemary oil, peppermint oil, oil of wintergreen, clove oil, thyme oil

90
Q

Which of the following is a chlorinated hydrocarbon?

a) Pyrethrin
b) Dursban
c) DDT
d) Baygon

91
Q

(G) Stands for

92
Q

Bifenthrin

A

Pyrethroids

93
Q

Methoxychlor, Lindane, DDT, Chlordane

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

94
Q

When using non-repellent formulations, which of the following is not true?

a) They are fast-acting
b) May result in complete colony elimination
c) Have good residual properties
d) Are undetectable to insects

A

a. They are fast-acting

95
Q

Wettable powders (WP) completely dissolve in water and do not need frequent agitation?

a) True
b) False

96
Q

Gentrol (Hydropene)

A

Insect Growth Regulators

97
Q

Malathion

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

98
Q

DDVP

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

99
Q

Baygon (propoxur)

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

100
Q

Permethrin

A

Pyrethroids

101
Q

Which of these is a synergist and is commonly used with pyrethrums and pyrethroids?

a) Pipernoyl butoxide (PBO)
b) Hydropene
c) MGK 264
d) A and C

A

d. A and C

102
Q

Chlorontraniprole

A

Non-Repellents

103
Q

(EC) Stands for

A

Emulsifiable Concentrates

104
Q

Lindane

A

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons - Synthetic Organic

105
Q

Atropine is used as an antidote for anti-coagulants?

a) True
b) False

106
Q

Sevin, Baygon

A

Carbamates - Synthetic Organic

107
Q

Termidor

A

Non-Repellents

108
Q

Orange Oil

A

Botanicals

109
Q

Chlorpyrifos (Dursban)

A

Organophosphates - Synthetic Organic

110
Q

Nicotine

A

Botanicals

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