When an herbicide is typically sprayed on a field, it breaks down in the presence of sunlight into a new molecule

Researchers hope to investigate whether the new molecule occurs in municipal water samples and well water in a rural community in Minnesota. This water testing, and a determination of the amount of chemical ingested by members of the community, represents a type of A) exposure assessment.
B) dose-response assessment.
C) hazard assessment.
D) risk characterization.


A

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