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How many body regions does an insect have?

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3

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What phylum are insects/mites/spiders?

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Arthropoda

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How many legs does an insect have?

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6

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3
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An insects exoskeleton is made up of what?

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Chitin

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4
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Name three types of metamorphosis.

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Without Metamorphosis
Gradual Metamorphosis
Incomplete Metamorphosis
Complete Metamorphosis

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Name 4 types of mouthparts

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Chewing
Siphoning
Piercing and sucking
Sponging

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What kind of mouthparts does a bedbug have?

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Piercing and sucking

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What’s does LD50 stand for?

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The lethal dose of a pesticide that will kill half of a test animal population.

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What does PPE stand for?

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Personal Protective Equipment

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What are the 3c’s when handling spills?

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Control
Contain
Cleanup

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What does EPA Stand for and when was its inception?

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Environmental Protection Agency - 1970

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What does FIFRA stand for and when was its inception?

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Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act - 1972

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What does FQPA stand for and when was its inception?

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Food quality protection act - 1996

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What does FDCA stand for and when was its inception?

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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act - 1938

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Which is more toxic…LD50 of 250 or LD50 of 2500?

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LD50 of 250

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A petiole on an ant is the same as a?

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Node

16
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Are there any no node ants?

A

No

17
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Which ant has a rounded, smooth thorax?

A

Carpenter Ant

18
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Acrobat ants have what shaped abdomen?

A

Heart

19
Q

Pharoah ant control…bait or spray?

A

Bait

20
Q

Odorous house ants have a flat or pointed node?

A

Flat and hidden

21
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Tick adults have how many legs?

A

8 (they have 6 as nymphs)

22
Q

Mosquitoes are in which order?

A

Diptera

23
Q

Are spiders insects?

A

No

24
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Which spider has a hour glass or fiddle marking used for ID?

A

Black widow-Hour glass Brown Recluse-Fiddle

25
Q

Name two social insects?

A

Termites and Ants

26
Q

What order are stink bugs and box elder bugs?

A

Hemiptera

27
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What order are springtails?

A

Collembola

28
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What order are beetles?

A

Coleoptera

29
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What mostly attracts stink bugs to buildings?

A

Light

30
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What size is a spot treatment?

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2 Square feet

31
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Name four types of pesticide formulations

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EC Emulsifiable concentrate
WP Wettable powder
SL Soluble (liquid) concentrate
SP Soluble powder
SC Suspension concentrate
CS Capsule suspensions
WG Water dispersible granules
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What does EC mean when it comes to formulation?

A

EC Emulsifiable concentrate