ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!!
, Which of the following is the most important source of information available when you
use pesticides? - ANSWER a. The manufacturer's sales pamphlet
b. The material safety data sheet (MSDS)
*c. The pesticide labeld.*
d. The county Agricultural Commissioner
If a pesticide package is too small for all the label information, the information you need
will be available from: - ANSWER a. The UC Cooperative Extension office in your
county
b. The manufacturer, upon request
c. The chemical dealer from which you purchased the pesticide
*d. Supplemental labeling attached to the package*
If you fail to follow pesticide label instructions, you may be subject to: - ANSWER a.
Improved crop production
*b. Serious legal penalties*
c. Reprimand from the Department of Food and Agriculture
d. No important consequences
Reading the label before purchasing a pesticide will provide you information on: -
ANSWER *a. Whether the pesticide is registered for your intended use*
b. Potential crop improvement
c. Ways to market your crop
d. How to assess crop damage
Checking the pesticide label before mixing the material will help you understand: -
ANSWER a. When to throw away empty containers
b. The size and number of spray nozzles to use
*c. Precautions you must take to prevent exposure*
d. How to clean up a spill
Why is it important to check the pesticide label for storage information? - ANSWER a.
To determine how high containers can be stacked
*b. To learn the precautions that must be taken to prevent breakdown or con-
tamination*
c. To learn what to do with empty containers
d. To learn where to take containers for refilling