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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who should apply pesticides?
Shift manager
Person in charge
Pest control operator
Designated pest staff member
- 2. Multiple Choice
in what type of places are cockroaches typically found?
Cold, dry, and light
Warm, dry, and light
Dark, cold and moist
Dark, warm and moist
- 3. Multiple Choice
What types of odor may be a sign that cockroaches are present?
Strong, oily
Warm,spicy
Sharp, musty
Mild, seaweed
- 4. Multiple Choice
The three basic rules of an integrated pest management program are:
1. work with a licensed PCO
2. deny pest access
3. ______________________
deny pests food, water, and shelter
document all infestations with the local regulatory authority.
prepare a chemical application schedule and post it publicly.
notify the EPA that pesticides are being used in the operation.
- 5. Multiple Choice
After pesticides have been applied, food contact surfaces should be
used only after a 20 minute wait.
checked with a sanitizer test strip.
washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
replaced with new equipment.
- 6. Multiple Choice
If pesticides are stored in the operation, where should they be kept?
In a secure location, away from food and equipment.
In a glass container, in a walk-in cooler.
In dry storage, on a shelf below the food.
Ina plastic container, in any location
- 7. Multiple Choice
To deny pet food and shelter in outside dining area and around your operation, it is important to
mow the grass and pull weeds
place extra garbage containers outside
spray pesticides around the outside of the facility
plant flowers
- 8. Multiple Choice
Pesticides should be disposed of by
the manager
the PCO
pouring them out and recycling the container
throwing them in an outdoor garbage container
- 9. Multiple Choice
Methods that can be used to keep the rats out of an operation include all, EXCEPT;
Installing self controlling doors and door sweeps
Repairing gaps and cracks in door frames and thresholds
Keeping all exterior openings slightly open
Filling holes around pipes
Covering floor drains with hinged grates
- 10. Multiple Choice
A PCO is
Pest-Control Operator
Personal Control Organization
Private Control Owner
- 11. Multiple Choice
IPM stands for
Individual Program Managment
Integrated Pest Management
Initial Pest Manager
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is wrong with this picture?
Flour is leaking out
Pests have entered the bag
Nothing
- 13. Multiple Choice
Flies are a threat to human health because they feed on garbage and animal waste. For this reason, flies can spread pathogens such as Shigella spp.
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is the best way to eliminate pests have entered the operation?
Raise the heat in the operation after-hours
Lower the heat in the operation after-hours.
Work with a licensed pest control operator (PCO)
Apply over-the-counter pesticides around the operation
- 15. Multiple Choice
Throwing out the garbage should only be done when the bag is full
True
False
- 16. Multiple Choice
Sometimes PCO's use measures that are environmentally sound and safer, these methods will control pests.
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
Pesticides can be stored near your food storage.
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
A clean and safe operation offers pests little food and shelter.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
A food handler who is receiving a food delivery observes signs of pests in the food. What should be done?
The head chef should be warned of the pests
The food handler should remove all evidence of the pests
The shipment should be refused and prevented from entering the operation
The shipment should be stored outside the kitchen until a
manager inspects it
- 20. Multiple Choice
What scenario can lead to pest infestation?
Leaving garbage in garbage cans for long periods of time
Emptying water from buckets in utility sinks
Rotating products using the FIFO method
Installing air curtains
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