ES Chapter 9

What are factors that threaten or are harmful to human health?

• pathogen

• toxicity

• hazard

• risk

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What are disease causing agents?

• antibiotics

• pathogens

• cold

• toxins

What is the phenomenon when the earth shakes?

• earthquakes

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• tsunami

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the body system that sends and receives chemical signals called?

• endocrine system

• digestive system

• cardiovascular system

• nervous system

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is an example of an emerging disease?

• Covid

• Swine Flu

• Pneumonia

• Small Pox

What is the process of measuring risk?

• dose-response relationship

• risk assessment

• risk measurement

• risk analysis

What is the study of disease in human population?

• epidemiology

• toxicology

• dose-response relationship

• risk assessment

The study of how poisonous substances affect an organisms health.

• toxicity

• toxicology

• hazard

• dose-response relationship

What is matter or energy that is released into the environment?

• Carcinogen

• Pollution

• Teratogen

• Toxins

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

A colorless, odorless, radioactive gas

• radon

• cardon dioxide

• lead

• sulfur

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2