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GEORGIA PEST CONTROL TEST 2025; ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which of the following Mode of Action Main Group Categories would affect the
ability of an insect to molt?
a. Muscle action
b. Insect growth regulation
c. Chitin synthesis inhibitor
d. Energy metabolism - correct-answer-c. Chitin synthesis inhibitor
These pesticides work by damaging the protective waxy coating found on an
insect's exoskeleton.
a. Desiccants
b. Wettable Powders
c. Dusts
d. Granules - correct-answer-a. Desiccants
Pesticides in this Mode of Action Main Group Category must be eaten in order to
be effective against the pest.
a. Disruptifon of nerve action
b. Metabolic inhibitors
