In Determining Whether or Not a Pesticide Poses an "Unreasonable

question 17

True/False

In determining whether or not a pesticide poses an "unreasonable risk," the EPA may not take into account economic factors, but only social and environmental costs and benefits.

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Definitions:

Per Second

A rate of change or action expressed as a unit measured within one second.

Alert

The state of being watchful and fully aware, often in preparation for or response to potential dangers or important news.

Waking State

A state of consciousness where an individual is fully awake and aware of their environment, as opposed to being asleep or in a dream state.

Brain Waves

Patterns of neuronal activity in the brain, detectable with EEG, associated with different states of consciousness and mental activities.