SS Ch 13 Flashcard Redo

Front

Which of the following is NOT a rule for an integrated pest management program? Deny pests access to the operation, Deny pests air to breathe, Deny pests food and shelter, Work with a licensed PCO to eliminate pests that do enter

Back

Deny pests air to breathe

Front

You should keep food and supplies away from walls and at least ____ inches off the floor.

Back

6

Front

________________ are chemical agents used to destroy pests.

Back

Pesticides

Front

Who should apply pesticides?

Back

Pest control operator

Front

What should be done with food-contact surfaces after pesticides have been applied?

Back

Washed, rinsed, and sanitized

Front

If pesticides are stored in the operation, where should they be kept?

Back

In a secure location, away from food and equipment

Front

If you need to dispose of pesticides, how should you do so? Options: Pour down a utility sink drain, Pour down the toilet, Seal tightly, and put in trash can

Back

Check with the regulatory authority

Front

In what type of places are cockroaches typically found?

Back

Warm, moist, and dark

Front

What smell may be a sign that cockroaches are present?

Back

Strong, oily

Front

The three basic rules of an integrated pest management program are: work with a PCO; deny pests access; and

Back

Deny pest food, water and a nesting or hiding place