What are Pesticides

ALL pesticides must be registered with the EPA.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not true about pesticides labeled as "Restricted Use"?

• They require special care and handling.

• They may only be sold to certified applicators.

• They are only applied in agricultural environments.

• They can only be handled by trained people or under supervision.

Where should you look to see if a pesticide is classified as "Restricted Use"?

• In a box on the front of the label

• Near the barcode on the bottom of the packaging

• On the shelf at the retail store

• Google search engine?

Which signal word is indicated by this picture?

• Danger-Poison

• Warning

• Caution

• Hazardous

Which signal word means that the product is slightly toxic and is less likely to cause acute illness?

• Danger-Poison

• Warning

• Caution

• Hazard

Which section of a label will list recommended treatments for poisoning or exposure to pesticides?

• Precautionary Statment

• Statement of Practical Treatment

• Agricultural Use Requirements

• Directions for Use

What must appear on ALL pesticide labels?

• Harmful if Swallowed

• Caution

• Keep Out of Reach of Children

• Re-Entry Intervals

Which section of the label will identify restricted entry intervals?

• EPA Registration Number

• Ingredient Statement

• Conditions of Sale

• Agricultural Use Requirements

Which product will provide detailed information about a product's physical and chemical properties, toxicity, and accident procedures?

• The product label

• The product SDS

• The product advertising literature

• The product receipt of purchase

When should you read the label?

• Before mixing, loading and applying a pesticide

• Before storing a pesticide

• Before disposing of a pesticide

• All of the above