Practice question
What is the main difference between a 'marking' and a 'label' on a hazmat package?
- There is no difference; the terms are interchangeable
- Markings provide the proper shipping name and UN number, while labels communicate the hazard class with symbols
- Labels are used for domestic shipments, and markings are for international shipments
- Markings are applied by the shipper, and labels are applied by the carrier
Answer: B — Markings provide the proper shipping name and UN number, while labels communicate the hazard class with symbols
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