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SERVSAFE TEST CH13 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: 13
What are the three basic rules to integrated pest management?(3)
Answer:
1) deny pest access to the operation
2) deny pests food and shelter
3) work with licensed pest control operator to eliminate pests that enter
Question 2: 13
What are some guidelines for cleaning assure pests are denied food and shelter?(5)
Answer:
1) clean food and beverage spills right away
2) clean toilets and restrooms often
3) train staffs to keep lockers and break areas clean
4) keep cleaning tools and supplies clean and dry
5) empty water from buckets
Question 3: 13
What are some guidelines I deny pests food and shelter?(4)
Answer:
1) dispose garbage quickly and correctly
2) store recyclables in clean, pest proof containers
3) keep food and supplies away from walls and off the floor
4) awful cleaning
Question 4: 13
What is an integrated peat management program?
Answer:
Uses prevention measures to keep pests from entering the operation and control measures to eliminate those that get inside
Question 5: 13
Where do you frequently find roaches?(8)
Answer:
1) behind coolers, freezers, and stoves
2) in sink and floor drains
3) in spaces around hot water pipes
4) inside equipment a
5) under shelf liners and wallpaper 6) underneath rubber mats 7) in delivery bags and boxes 8) behind unsealed covings
Question 6: 13
Pesticide
Answer:
Chemical used to control pests, usually insect
Question 7: 13
What should be included in the records a PCO keeps for you? (5)
Answer:
1) pests sighted and trapped
2) building in maintenance problems noted and fixed
3) facility maps or photos showing location of traps, bait and chemicals
4) schedule for checking and cleaning traps, replacing bait and reapplying chemicals
5) regular written summary reports
Question 8: 13
What are some things you should include in a written contract when employing a pest control operator?
Answer:
1) description of service to be provided
2) period of service
3) your duties including preventative measures, and facility prep
4) records to be kept by the PCO
Question 9: 13
Glue boards
Answer:
Pest control device in which mice are trapped by glue and then die from exhaustion or lack of water or air. They are also used to identify the type of cockroaches that might be present
Question 10: 13
What are pesticides?
Answer:
Chemical agents used to destroy pests
Question 11: 13
What pathogens can flies spread?
Answer:
Shigella spp.
Question 12: 13
Infestation
Answer:
Situation that exists when pests overrun or inhabit an establishment in large numbers
Question 13: 13
Contact sprays
Answer:
Spray used to kill insects on contact. Usually used on groups of insects such as clusters of roaches and nest of ants
Question 14: 13
What signs can you check for if you think you have a roach problem?(3)
Answer:
1) strong oily odor
2) drop-pings
3) capsule-shaped egg cases that are brown, dark red, or black and possibly leathery, smooth, or shiny in appearance
Question 15: 13
After your PCO's initial inspection, what should you expect in a follow up treatment plan?(5)
Answer:
1) exactly what treatments that will be used
2) dates and times of each treatment
3) steps you can take to control pests
4) any building defect that maybe barrier to prevention
5) timing of follow up visits