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Pest Control in the Food Industry Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary focus of pest control in food industry facilities?

a)

To attract pests

b)

To manage and remove pests

c)

To increase food production

d)

To enhance food flavor

2.

What is one of the first steps in an effective pest management program?

a)

Monitoring

b)

Documentation

c)

Inspection

d)

Treatment selection

3.

Why is it important to seal gaps, cracks, and holes in food facilities?

a)

To prevent pest entry

b)

To improve aesthetics

c)

To enhance ventilation

d)

To reduce noise

4.

What should be done if a food delivery shows signs of pests?

a)

Accept it anyway

b)

Inspect it thoroughly

c)

Reject and send it back

d)

Store it immediately

5.

What is the purpose of maintaining a clean facility in pest control?

a)

To attract more customers

b)

To improve employee morale

c)

To enhance food presentation

d)

To eliminate food residue that attracts pests

6.

Which step involves identifying the problematic species of pests?

a)

Preventive Action

b)

Monitoring

c)

Identification

d)

Analysis

7.

What is a key reason for implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

a)

It is a one-time solution

b)

It is less expensive than other methods

c)

It relies solely on chemical controls

d)

It addresses underlying causes of pest infestations

8.

What type of pest control methods does IPM emphasize?

a)

Non-chemical control methods

b)

Chemical methods only

c)

Random pest control methods

d)

Only traps and baits

9.

What is the final step in the pest management process according to the text?

a)

Monitoring

b)

Preventive Action

c)

Documentation

d)

Treatment Selection

10.

IPM stands for

a)

International pest management

b)

Integrated pest manufacturing

c)

Integrated pest management

d)

Integrated pesticide management

11.

What is a common sign of a pest infestation in a food facility?

a)

More employee absences

b)

Unpleasant odors

c)

Increased customer complaints

d)

Higher food costs

12.

How often should pest control inspections be conducted in food facilities?

a)

Once a year

b)

Monthly

c)

Daily

d)

Weekly

13.

which control measure/instrument should be used to control insects

(a)  

14.

Which control measure/instrument should be used to control rodents

(a)  

15.

Pests commonly found in Flour and milled cereal products are

(a)  

16.

Define Pest control and its management

4 lines
17.

Pest Control Methods include

4 lines
18.

Discuss the seven critical steps is an ongoing cycle of IPM

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