Georgia Pest Control Registration Exam Latest

Georgia Pest Control Registration Exam Latest Update 2025-2026 Actual Exam 140 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor

2 per 10 Rule - CORRECT ANSWER: In brick/concrete, apply 2 gallons of liquid

termiticide per 10 linear feet

• per 10 Rule - CORRECT ANSWER: In soil, apply 4 gallons of liquid termiticide per 10

linear feet

• Different Application Methods: - CORRECT ANSWER: Liquid formulations applied

through spray equipment Liquid formulations applied through fogging device Dry formulations applied using a variety of devices Bail formulations (solid or liquid) applied with specific devices/ready to use stations Gas formulations applied using a variety of devices

Absorption - CORRECT ANSWER: Taken from soil by roots and placed within the

tissues of the plant. Necessary for some herbicides and insecticides

Acute Toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER: A rapid response to a single exposure or multiple exposures over a short time (<24 hours) that results in adverse health affects within 14 hours of exposure

Adsorption - CORRECT ANSWER: When the AI binds to the outside of the soil particle

Aerosols (A) 1 / 4

Advantages or Disadvantages: - CORRECT ANSWER: Liquid formulation of AI and solvent.

• ready to use product in pressurized container
• products intended for use in aerosol generator that release product as a fog

Advantages of A:

Portable Easily stored

Disadvantages of A:

Risk of inhalation Hazard if punctured. Flammable Difficult to direct application of fog

Alternate Application Techniques (AAT) - CORRECT ANSWER: AATs must be approved

by the commission prior to use Removal of all cellulosic material from under the building Removal of all wood to earth contacts except pressure treated wood designed for ground contact Removal of all visible and accessible termite tunnels Application of an approved soil termiticide, where application includes all areas specified in defined, comprehensive, or pre-construction treatments

American Cockroach - CORRECT ANSWER: 1 1/2 inch long. Light reddish brown with

two light spots behind the head.

Egg to adult 4-15 months, adults live for 1-1.5 years

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Harborage site: Sewers, storm drains, and plumbing chases

Adults have wings and can glide but are not good at powered flight

Anticoagulants

Two Generations: - CORRECT ANSWER: Doesn't allow blood to clot. Used in rondenticides.

• Require bait consumption over several feedings (days) in order to receive a lethal

dose

• Lethal after a single ingestion of bait.

Ants - CORRECT ANSWER: Social insects, live in colonies, cannot live on their own.Over 100 species in GA

Nest protects reproductive female(s) (the Queen) as well as eggs and larval stage (the Brood). Males appear once a year for mating during the swarm to create new colonies, and then die within days.

Undergo Holometaboly (complete metamorphosis)

Ants outside of colony are adult sterile females (workers) they live for 6-12 months.They take care of the brood and rebuild the nest.A few older workers (foragers) leave the nest to find food for workers and the brood.less than 10% of foragers leave the nest.Workers cannot eat solid food so the larva process and regurgitate, trophallaxis, social stomach.Communicate with pheromones.

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Single queen nests (10 years) and multi queen nests (1 year)

Damage Caused: stinging, damaging our food, causing structural damage, injuring

livestock, short circuiting electrical

Arthropods - CORRECT ANSWER: A group of animals that includes insects, spiders,

mites, and ticks.

All Arthropods share some biological characteristics with Humans:

Baits (B)

Advantages or Disadvantages: - CORRECT ANSWER: Formulation of pesticide designed to be eaten or swallowed, is generally marketed as ready to use and can be formulated as a dust, granular, pellet, semi-liquid gel, or a liquid.

Contains different material to make it "taste good" to pests.

Advantages of B:

Placement is targeted by the applicator,reducing non target exposure Most are ready to use Easy to apply

Disadvantages of B:

Must compete with other available foods May be attractive to domestic animals and humans Repeated applications can cause build up of non-eaten bait

Bed Bugs - CORRECT ANSWER: 3/16 x 1/8 inch reddish brown and flat. Nocturnal.

Feed on blood, swollen after feeding.

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