Horticulture I 9.00 Pest Management

Which signal word on a pesticide label indicates the LEAST toxic chemical?

• Caution

• Danger

• Restricted

• Warning

Aimee uses traps in her garden to:

• Check pest population

• Classify pests

• Fumigate pests

• Restrict pests

If the chemical label has the word "poison," it will also include the symbol of a:

• Red flag

• Skull and crossbones

• Stop Sign

• Yield Sign

Which is true of a chemical that kills all the plants and not just one specific kind of weed?

• Nonrestricted pesticide

• Nonselective herbicide

• Restricted pesticide

• Selected herbicide

The reentry statement on a chemical label indicates how long to wait after applying the chemical before:

• people can enter the treated area.

• the pesticide will enter the pest’s body.

• the treated pest will come back.

• one can treat the area again.

Which word(s) on a chemical label indicate(s) the greatest hazard to humans?

• "Caution"

• "Danger"

• "Keep out of reach of children"

• "Warning"

Which is required on every chemical label?

• Active ingredients

• Name of person who developed the chemical

• Retail and wholesale prices

• Year the chemical was first developed

The statement of practical treatment on a chemical label states how to:

• help a poisoned person.

• properly treat an infested area.

• use the chemical safely.

• wear protective clothing.