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1
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Caution - LD50

A

500-5,000 mg/kg

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Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. ?
  4. ?
  5. ?
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  1. First aid kit
  2. Soap
  3. Towels
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
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  1. A Category I pesticide is slightly toxic and has the signal word CAUTION on its label?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. First aid kit
  2. Soap
  3. ?
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. Towels
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  1. Abbreviations, such as (SC), (G) or (D) on a label will tell you the type of formulation you’re buying?
    a) True
    b) False
A

a. True

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  1. A skull and cross bones should be on every label that has the signal word WARNING?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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Category III signal word

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Caution

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  1. Mixing pesticides with other products is always prohibited?
    a) True
    b) False
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b. False

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Acute Toxicity

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Single Dose

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A teaspoon to tablespoon can kill you. Category?

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Category II

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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
  4. ?
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Signal Word
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12
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_____ is the lethal dose in air or water (in mg/kg) required to kill 50% of the test animals.

A

LC50

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Signal Word DANGER will include what symbol

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Skull and Crossbones

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Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. First aid kit
  2. ?
  3. Towels
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. Soap
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  1. The EPA registration number will tell you where it was manufactured?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. ?
  4. ?
  5. ?
A
  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
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17
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  1. Some liquid formulations may list the pounds of active ingredient per gallon of product?
    a) True
    b) False
A

a. True

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Category I signal word

A

DANGER

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19
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A taste to a teaspoon will kill you. Category?

A

Category I

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Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. ?
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. First aid kit
  2. Soap
  3. Towels
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21
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  1. “Net Contents” will tell you the percentage of active ingredient?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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22
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  1. An applicator may never use less than the recommended amount of pesticide as stated on the label?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
  4. ?
  5. ?
A
  1. Signal Word

5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.

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24
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WARNING Category?

A

Category II

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25
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Repeated exposures

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Chronic Toxicity

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26
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DANGER - LD50

A

0-50 mg/kg

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Highly Toxic

A

LD50 = 0-50 mg/kg

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_____ is the lethal dose (in mg/kg) required to kill 50% of a large population fo test animals.

A

LD50

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Physical or Chemical Hazards

A

Notes any potential hazards such as fire, explosion or chemical reaction the product may pose.

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30
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  1. If a product is flammable or corrosive, you can find information about these potential hazards in the?
    a) Environmental Hazard section
    b) Classification Statement
    c) Directions for use section
    d) Physical or Chemical Hazard section
A

d. Physical or Chemical Hazard Section

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31
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  1. Chronic toxicity is caused by single exposure to a pesticide?
    a) True
    b) False
A

b. False

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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. ?
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Name of pesticide
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33
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Environment Hazard

A

Restricted use because of potential environmental hazards.

34
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  1. If a product has WARNING on its label, that means it is highly toxic and that a “taste to a teaspoon full” of
    that product can kill you?
    a) True
    b) False
35
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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. Active ingredient
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Name of pesticide

2. EPA registration number

36
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  1. The “Directions for Use” portion of the label will tell you what types of pests the product will control?
    a) True
    b) False
37
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What are the signal words?

A

DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION

38
Q
  1. A person may be acutely poisoned if exposed to a pesticide product over time?
    a) True
    b) False
39
Q

Category II signal word

40
Q

Signal Word DANGER needs to be followed by the word ______

A

POISON printed in red

41
Q

______ ______ are listed on every label. They are also called brand or trade names.

A

Product Name

42
Q

Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. ?
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Active ingredient
43
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  1. A “Precautionary Statement” will warn you about potential hazards to humans and animals?
    a) True
    b) False
44
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25. The LD50 may be expressed as dermal or oral and the values are usually expressed in terms of single dosages
or exposures as which of the following?
a) Acute oral
b) Acute dermal
c) Inhalation
d) All of the above
A

d. All of the above

45
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  1. The LC50 of a fumigant that has the signal word DANGER on its label is?
    a) 0-50 mg/kg
    b) 50-500 mg/kg
    c) 500-5,000 mg/kg
    d) 5,000-10,000 mg/kg
A

a. 0-50 mg/kg

46
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Protection precautions for applicators and other people or animals who may be exposed to the product. You may also see this statement under the heading, “Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals.”

A

Precautionary Statement

47
Q
  1. Pesticides may be placed in a special container as long as you attach a copy of the label or place a service
    container label on it?
    a) True
    b) False
48
Q
  1. A “Statement of Practical Treatment” will tell you about which of the following?
    a) What type of pests should be treated
    b) How much insecticide should be used
    c) How long a person must wait before re-entering a house after treatment
    d) First aid treatments
A

d. First Aid Treatments

49
Q

Chronic Toxicity

A

Repeated exposures

50
Q

Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. ?
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
51
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Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. Active ingredient
  4. Signal Word
  5. ?
A
  1. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
52
Q

Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. EPA registration number
  3. ?
  4. ?
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. Active ingredient

4. Signal Word

53
Q

Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. First aid kit
  2. Soap
  3. Towels
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. ?
A
  1. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
54
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WARNING - LD50

A

50-500 mg/kg

55
Q
  1. The LD50 of a product which carries a WARNING label equals?
    a) 0-50 mg/kg
    b) 50-500 mg/kg
    c) 500-5,000 mg/kg
    d) 5,000 – 10,000 mg/kg
A

b. 50-500 mg/kg

56
Q
  1. All pesticides must be stored in original containers and kept in a locked storage area?
    a) True
    b) False
57
Q

Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. First aid kit
  2. Soap
  3. Towels
  4. ?
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
58
Q

The EPA classifies all pesticides as either “General Use” or “Restricted Use”

A

Classification Statement and Restricted-Use Pesticide Block

59
Q

The ___________ number will tell you which location and facility the product was made at.

A

Establishment

60
Q
  1. An applicator may apply insecticides less frequently than specified on the label?
    a) True
    b) False
61
Q

Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. ?
  2. Soap
  3. Towels
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. First aid kit
62
Q

This statement will tell you how much time must pass before people can enter a treated area without appropriate protective clothing.

A

Re-entry Statement

63
Q
  1. A product with CAUTION on the label means that this product is moderately toxic?
    a) True
    b) False
64
Q

Moderately Toxic

A

LD50 = 50-500 mg/kg

65
Q

The ___ registration number indicates that the pesticide label has been registered by the ___.

66
Q

Caution Category?

A

Category III

67
Q
  1. Anyone may purchase a “Restricted Use Product”, but they must first fill out the required application and
    receive special permission to use it from the County AG Commissioner?
    a) True
    b) False
68
Q
  1. LD50 is the amount of pesticide in the air required to kill half the test animals?
    a) True
    b) False
69
Q

Slightly Toxic

A

LD50 = 500-5,000 mg/kg

70
Q

Single Dose

A

Acute Toxicity

71
Q

Service Container Labels – must contain the following information:

  1. Name of pesticide
  2. ?
  3. Active ingredient
  4. Signal Word
  5. Name, address and phone number of firm responsible for the container.
A
  1. EPA registration number
72
Q

Safety Materials – to be carried on your truck:

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. Towels
  4. Water (if not available within 100 feet)
  5. Eye wash or water (if not available within 100 feet)
A
  1. First aid kit

2. Soap

73
Q
  1. When finished with a non-refillable container, you must do which of the following?
    a) Triple rinse with water
    b) Pour rinsate into application equipment
    c) Puncture the container and place in a sanitary landfill
    d) All of the above
A

d. All of the above

74
Q
  1. Pesticides with DANGER on the label must always have a “skull and cross bones” symbol included?
    a) True
    b) False
75
Q
  1. Category III pesticides have a high LD50 of 500-5,000 and that means they are extremely dangerous?
    a) True
    b) False
76
Q

An ounce to more than a pint can kill you. Category?

A

Category III

77
Q

These are first-aid treatments recommended in case poisoning.

A

Statement of Practical Treatment

78
Q
  1. To learn how much insecticide should be used to control a pest, you should read the “Statement of Practical
    Treatment” section on the label?
    a) True
    b) False
79
Q
  1. Can a manufacturer sell a product with its own brand name on the package, even though it contains the same
    active ingredient as other products?
    a) True
    b) False
80
Q
  1. The label is the law and you must follow all label directions?
    a) True
    b) False
81
Q

DANGER Category?

A

Category I

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