What poses an unacceptable non-cancer risk


Problem: Many people living in Suriname eat rice often. One pesticide that is heavily used on rice in Suriname is mancozeb. This fungicide contains manganese. Assuming an average adult consumes 8 ounces of rice/week over a lifetime and the concentration of manganese in this rice is 150 micrograms/gram, determine whether or not this poses an unacceptable non-cancer risk. Assume an average body weight of 200 pounds.

Group of answer choices

1. HQ=2.67

2. HQ=3.8E-4

3. HQ=0.38

4. HQ=38

 

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