Explain the difference between threshold dose-response models and nonthreshold dose-response models.
What will be an ideal response?
With the threshold dose-response model, a certain level of exposure to the chemical must be reached before any detectable harmful effects occur. With the nonthreshold model, any dosage of a toxic chemical causes harm that increases with the dosage.
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a. true b. false
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