Cockroaches

Question 1

The most commonly encountered cockroach in apartments, homes, and restaurants in the Pacific Northwest is the: 
A. American roach. 
B. German roach. 
C. Oriental roach. 
D. Brownbanded roach.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Which of the following cockroaches carries her egg case up until the day before eggs are ready to hatch? 
A. German roach. 
B. Madagascar hissing roach. 
C. American roach. 
D. Oriental roach.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following cockroach species lacks wings or has very stubby wings? 
A. German roach 
B. American roach 
C. Brownbanded roach 
D. Oriental roach

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Cockroaches go to the following developmental stages: 
A. Egg, nymph, adult 
B. Egg, larva, pupa, that'll 
C. Egg, nymph, pupa, adult 
D. Egg, larvae, I adult

Answer 4

A

Question 5

Which has become the most common type of insecticide treatment for controlling cockroaches? 
A. Residual sprays 
B. Space sprays 
C. Baits 
D. Dusts

Answer 5

C

Question 6

What two cockroaches are often confused with each other?

a. oriental and american
b. german and asian
c. australian and american

Answer 6

B

Question 7

(True or False) The most prolific of the pest cockroaches in the Pacific Northwest is the: German

Answer 7

True

Question 8

(True or False) Residual and space sprays have become the most common insecticide treatment performed by PCOs for controlling cockroaches.

Answer 8

False (remove harborage, increase sanitations, bait, spray non-repellant)