Review PH 506 Environmental Determinants of Health - Hybrid

In one sentence, describe something new you learned in the Environmental Determinants of Health course.

Which invited speakers talk did you like more?

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Which are the three elements of One Health?

• Animal health

• Human health

• Green technology

• Environmental health

• Occupational health

What are some environmental challenges faced by low- and middle-income countries?

• Contaminated drinking water

• Water shortages

• Chemical releases

• Climate change

What are the three main routes of exposure to toxins in humans?

• Dermal

• Inhalation

• Ingestion

• Exhalation

What is the main source of water for California (and Baja California)?

• Desalinated water from the Pacific Ocean

• The Colorado River

• Underground water

• The Tijuana River

Mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and flies can transmit what type of diseases?

• Zoonosis

• Rabies

• Vector-borne diseases

• Intoxication

Which of the following are characteristics of hazardous waste?

• Biodegradable

• Non-toxic

• Ignitable, corrosive, reactive, toxic

• Stable

What was the COP21 - Paris Agreement about?

• To develop research about climate change

• To make international alliances to promote economic growth

• To prevent the extinction of species

• To limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels

The following are some factors that influence toxicological damage: dose and route of exposure.

• True

• False