Which Statement Best Explains the Purpose of Safety Data Sheets

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the purpose of Safety Data Sheets?

• A) They are designed to alert the worker that the container holds a potentially hazardous substance.
• B) These sheets identify products and their potentially hazardous ingredients and safe handling instructions.
• C) These sheets replace hazard communication standards under previous safety legislation.
• D) They are predominantly meant to warn transportation workers, such as truck drivers.

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Definitions:

Fibrocartilage

A type of cartilage characterized by thick bundles of collagen fibers, found in areas requiring tough support or capable of withstanding heavy pressure, such as intervertebral discs.

Elastic Cartilage

A type of cartilage that contains elastic fiber networks and collagen fibers, providing strength and elasticity, found in the ear and epiglottis.

Loose Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue characterized by a loosely organized matrix, which supports, binds together, and provides nutrients to surrounding tissues.

Elastic Tissue

A type of connective tissue that allows tissues in the body to resume their shape after stretching or contracting.