Department of Agriculture 7. Labels & Labeling

  1. True or False? A General Use Pesticide will always be indicated as such at the top of the front panel.
    False
  2. Before you buy, mix, apply, store, or dispose of a pesticide, you should read the __.
    -recipe
    -tutorial
    -label
    label
  3. True or False? The label is a legal document and you can be subject to civil and criminal penalties if you do not ready and follow label directions.
    True
  4. True or False? The statement, "Keep out of reach of children" can be found on every pesticide label as it is required by law.
    True
  5. First Aid information used to commonly be found under the heading "Statement of Practical Treatment" in the Precautionary Statements, but these days it can be found in the product information under the simple heading of ____.
    -First Aid
    -PPE
    -Directions for Use
    First Aid
  6. What are the two EPA numbers you can find on most pesticide labels?
    -Poisoning number and Special Rate Allowance number
    -Registration number and Establishment number
    -Ghostbusters and Jenny's number (867-5309)
    Registration number and Establishment number
  7. What section of the label discusses groundwater concerns and toxicity to bees?
    -Dukes of Hazzard
    -Environmental Hazards
    -Product Information
    Environmental Hazards
  8. What section of the label lists the clothing and protective gear that applicators and other handlers must wear?
    -Directions for Use
    -Personal Identification Number (PIN)
    -Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  9. True or False? Hazards Statements do not tell you how to protect yourself and others from pesticide poisoning. That's what YouTube is for.
    False
  10. True or False? As part of the Endangered Species Protection Requirements section of the label, Bulletins are designed to be extensions of the label and are therefore enforceable.
    True
  11. The restricted entry interval is often abbreviated on labels and written as ___.
    -RBI
    -PHI
    -REI
    REI
  12. Which of the following statements is required to be on every pesticide label?
    -Do not enter
    -It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling
    -PPE must be worn for 12 hours or until the product has dried
    It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling
  13. True or False? If a product label specifies that it can be applied to popcorn and field corn, it should be safe to apply it to sweet corn even if the label does not specifically include sweet corn.
    False
  14. True or False? Inclusion of a pest on the label does not guarantee 100% control.
    True
  15. Which of the following statements is required to be on every pesticide label?
    -Keep out of reach of children.
    -Do not plant any crop for three months after treatment.
    -Restrict livestock from grazing treated fields.
    Keep out of reach of children
  16. True or False? The Safety Data Sheet or SDS provides additional health and safety information about a given pesticide product.
    True
  17. True or False? Restrictions may be found throughout the pesticide label.
    True
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Department of Agriculture 7. Labels & Labeling
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