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PMT 106 Entomology Unit 5 |
Comprehensive Q&A
The Pure Food and Drug Act required - correct-answer -Products to be labeled
The Insecticide Act prevented - correct-answer -Misbranding and adulteration
The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act established - correct-answer -Pesticide
tolerances on food and required artificial color in insecticides
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) was the first law to
- correct-answer -Address the potential risks to human health by pesticides
The Food Additive Amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act ensured what
was eliminated from food? - correct-answer -Carcinogenic compounds
The Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA) amended - correct-
answer -FIFRA
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What did FEPCA do? - correct-answer --Enforced by the EPA
-Provided registration of pesticides
-Must have EPA number
-Required labeling and criteria
The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) encouraged - correct-answer --Training for
all personnel handling pesticides
-Mandated IMP educational programs
The Clean Water Act was designed to - correct-answer -Restore and maintain the
integrity of the nation's waters
The Clean Water Act requires - correct-answer --Hazardous material spills be
reported
-Prohibits discharge of toxic amounts of pollutants
-Responsible person must pay for clean up
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The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA) is also know as - correct-answer -Superfund
CERCLA requires - correct-answer -Cleanup of hazardous substances or pollutants
released into the environment
The Endangered Species Act protects what under who? - correct-answer -
Endangered Species under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requires - correct-answer --
Compliance with health and safety standards
-Workplace free of hazards
-PPE must be provided
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires - correct-answer -
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for any federal project
The Toxic Substances Control Act authorizes the - correct-answer -EPA to regulate
chemicals used in commerce
PMT 106 Entomology Unit 5 |
Comprehensive Q&A
The Pure Food and Drug Act required - correct-answer -Products to be labeled
The Insecticide Act prevented - correct-answer -Misbranding and adulteration
The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act established - correct-answer -Pesticide
tolerances on food and required artificial color in insecticides
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) was the first law to
- correct-answer -Address the potential risks to human health by pesticides
The Food Additive Amendment to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act ensured what
was eliminated from food? - correct-answer -Carcinogenic compounds
The Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA) amended - correct-
answer -FIFRA
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What did FEPCA do? - correct-answer --Enforced by the EPA
-Provided registration of pesticides
-Must have EPA number
-Required labeling and criteria
The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) encouraged - correct-answer --Training for
all personnel handling pesticides
-Mandated IMP educational programs
The Clean Water Act was designed to - correct-answer -Restore and maintain the
integrity of the nation's waters
The Clean Water Act requires - correct-answer --Hazardous material spills be
reported
-Prohibits discharge of toxic amounts of pollutants
-Responsible person must pay for clean up
, 3|Page
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA) is also know as - correct-answer -Superfund
CERCLA requires - correct-answer -Cleanup of hazardous substances or pollutants
released into the environment
The Endangered Species Act protects what under who? - correct-answer -
Endangered Species under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requires - correct-answer --
Compliance with health and safety standards
-Workplace free of hazards
-PPE must be provided
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires - correct-answer -
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for any federal project
The Toxic Substances Control Act authorizes the - correct-answer -EPA to regulate
chemicals used in commerce
