Activities | Learning Focus |
1. Chemicals, Chemicals, Everywhere | Observe a mystery chemical and read real case studies of exposure as an introduction to toxicology. |
2. The Dose is the Poison | Perform an experiment to investigate chemical concentration effects on seed germination. |
3. Dose-Response Relationships | Hypothesize about experimental results and discuss the dose-response relationship. |
4. Individual Responses Can Be Different | Experimental responses between samples demonstrate individual susceptibility of organisms to chemicals. |
5. What is the Risk? | A video documentary teaches risk assessment and management from chemical exposure.
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6. Environmental Hazards | Discover ways to eliminate or reduce exposure to environmental toxic agents. |