Core Module Quiz 4

Mark whether the statement is true or false, or select the option that most accurately answers the question.
1. The label is _____.*
- a. a binding legal document
- b. instructions necessary to prevent unreasonable harm
- c. the law
- d. All the above
2. Read the label before you _____ a pesticide.*
- a. apply
- b. buy
- c. mix
- d. All the above
3. Which of the following is TRUE?*
- a. All licensed applicators can apply restricted-use products.
- b. Only commercial applicators can use restricted-use products.
- c. Restricted-use products can cause unreasonable adverse effects to human health or the environment without additional training, education, or restriction.
- d. Restricted-used products are safe for the general public to apply as long as they read the label.
4. To prevent resistance, switch between products with different ____.*
- a. active ingredients
- b. application methods
- c. brand names
- d. modes of action
5. In addition to harming the environment and exceeding tolerances, failing to follow mixing instructions may result in _____.*
- a. phytotoxicity
- b. wasted product
- c. clogging the application equipment
- d. all the above
6. Which of the following is TRUE?*
- a. If the pest isn’t listed on the label, you can’t use the product for that pest.
- b. If the site/crop isn’t listed on the label, you can’t use the product for that site/crop.
- c. Both of these.
- d. Neither of these.
7. Applying more pesticide than the label rate is ____.*
- a. a good financial decision
- b. good for getting those tough pests
- c. illegal
- d. necessary to overcome resistance
8. Store pesticides in _____.*
- a. a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
- b. the basement
- a. under the sink
- d. a and c
9. Dispose of pesticides _____.*
- a. according to label directions
- b. by burning
- c. by burying
- d. by dumping them out back
10. Which products have label-mandated training?*
- a. Deltathion products
- b. Neem products
- c. Paraquat products
- d. Pyrethrin products
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Cooperative Extension: Insect Pests, Ticks and Plant Diseases

Core 4 - The Pesticide Label Practice Quiz

Mark whether the statement is true or false, or select the option that most accurately answers the question.