New Ga Test Termite

Question 1

Fungus Treatment Commercial

Answer 1

Vents 15 Li Ft/3 sides if not 4 on 70% Plastic sheet

Question 2

Fungus Treatment Private Residences

Answer 2

At least 1 Vent each side or 3 sides and 70% Plastic Sheet

Question 3

Termite Treatment porches

Answer 3

beside house 4 gal 10 linear feet

Question 4

Termite Treatment along slab

Answer 4

4 Gal 10 linear feet One feet deep

Question 5

F looting slab

Answer 5

12 in holes/ long rods not to exceed 20 feet

Question 6

Brick

Answer 6

2 Gal 10 linear feet

Question 7

Block walls

Answer 7

2 Gal 10 Linear feet

Question 8

Under Slab P retreat

Answer 8

1 gal every 10 SQ FT

Question 9

Dry wood no worker class

Answer 9

Gradual Metamorphosis/ egg,nymph,adult/nymph feed colony

Question 10

Termites Order

Answer 10

Isoptera

Question 11

Mud Tubes

Answer 11

Allows for fungi growth for food ( protein & vitamins Controls moisture/ Concealment

Question 12

Termite Antennae

Answer 12

Straight, beaded

Question 13

Termite Wings

Answer 13

If present equal in size & shape/held flat over body at rest

Question 14

Termite preferred Soil

Answer 14

Loose sandy soil

Question 15

Termites life

Answer 15

10 to 30 years

Question 16

Sub termite colony size

Answer 16

55,000 to 5 million/ Average of 300,000

Question 17

Formosan sub termites size

Answer 17

1 to 7 million members

Question 18

Queens can produce

Answer 18

1,000 eggs a day

Question 19

floor to ground

Answer 19

18 in minim

Question 20

Drywood termites pellets

Answer 20

hard with 6 distinct flattened concavely depressed sides , rounded ends

Question 21

sub termite workers

Answer 21

feed the colony

Question 22

Drywood termites eat

Answer 22

across grain

Question 23

Communications in Colony

Answer 23

sound-vibrations/ pheromones

Question 24

Termite Protozoans

Answer 24

single-celled animals in gut breaks down cellulose to digestible substances.

Question 25

Beetle Order

Answer 25

Coleoptera

Question 26

Beetle Metamorphosis

Answer 26

Complete Metamorphosis

Question 27

Old house borers attracts ? Type Wood

Answer 27

Softwoods/ less than 10 years old

Question 28

Old house borer exit hole size

Answer 28

Oval 1/4 to 3/8

Question 29

Fiber saturation point

Answer 29

25 to 28

Question 30

Anobiid Power Post Beetles Wood

Answer 30

softwoods Like pine

Question 31

Growth requirements Fungi

Answer 31

Air/food-cellulose-lignin from cell walls attack starches-sugars-fats-proteins in cells

Question 32

Single most important fungi item

Answer 32

Moisture

Question 33

White rot wood

Answer 33

More common in hardwoods

Question 34

Sub. termites requires

Answer 34

ground contact

Question 35

Dry wood termites swarm

Answer 35

Late evening or at night

Question 36

Formosan swarm

Answer 36

at dusk & are attracted to light

Question 37

Sub Termites swarm

Answer 37

Early part of the day/ attracted to light

Question 38

Nymphs and workers

Answer 38

responsible for damage to wood

Question 39

Lyctid powder post beetle type wood

Answer 39

hard woods/ like oak,maple,hickory

Question 40

lycid PPB life cycle

Answer 40

1 to 3 years

Question 41

old house borers type wood

Answer 41

less than 10 years old

Question 42

old house house borers life cycle

Answer 42

3 to 12 years

Question 43

old house borers wood eating effects

Answer 43

eat with a ripple pattern

Question 44

wood decay fungi attacks

Answer 44

cell walls of wood causing weaken

Question 45

surface molds do not damage wood but grow at what moisture level

Answer 45

20% moisture/ lower than 20% will not grow

Question 46

White pocket rot attacks

Answer 46

only live trees

Question 47

White rot type of wood attracts

Answer 47

hardwoods/ consume both lignin and cellulose from cells/

Question 48

Brown rot

Answer 48

wood fractures

Question 49

Dry-woods infest

Answer 49

undecayed wood

Question 50

Drywood location

Answer 50

Coastal regions/So. Calf.

Question 51

Drywood Termite size

Answer 51

larger than Sub Ter.

Question 52

Drywood swarm when

Answer 52

Fall months

Question 53

Formosan swarm

Answer 53

at dusk & are attracted to light

Question 54

Sub. Termite swarm when

Answer 54

spring can swarm year around inside.

Question 55

all Termite swarms are

Answer 55

attracted to light