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Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 21st, 2018, 4:39 pm
by Knyte_Xjn
Birdmusic wrote:Since environmental quality will be the next topic:

At what AQI does the EPA start considereing particulate matter unhealthy for sensitive groups?
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Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 21st, 2018, 5:45 pm
by Birdmusic
Knyte_Xjn wrote:
Birdmusic wrote:Since environmental quality will be the next topic:

At what AQI does the EPA start considereing particulate matter unhealthy for sensitive groups?
101
Yup! Your turn!

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 21st, 2018, 9:01 pm
by Knyte_Xjn
Birdmusic wrote:
Knyte_Xjn wrote:
Birdmusic wrote:Since environmental quality will be the next topic:

At what AQI does the EPA start considereing particulate matter unhealthy for sensitive groups?
101
Yup! Your turn!
Which groups of people are at greater risk from particle pollution(e.g. more likely to manifest health problems)?

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 22nd, 2018, 12:45 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
Knyte_Xjn wrote:Which groups of people are at greater risk from particle pollution(e.g. more likely to manifest health problems)?
The young, old, and those with immune problems?

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 22nd, 2018, 6:36 pm
by Knyte_Xjn
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
Knyte_Xjn wrote:Which groups of people are at greater risk from particle pollution(e.g. more likely to manifest health problems)?
The young, old, and those with immune problems?
Correct, your turn!

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 23rd, 2018, 2:16 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
Cool, I haven't studied for this yet :P

What type of agent is ringworm caused by?

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 23rd, 2018, 3:22 pm
by Knyte_Xjn
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:Cool, I haven't studied for this yet :P

What type of agent is ringworm caused by?
Ringworm is caused by fungi, specifically trichophyton, microsporum, and epidermophyton.

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 24th, 2018, 9:17 pm
by UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F
Knyte_Xjn wrote:
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:Cool, I haven't studied for this yet :P

What type of agent is ringworm caused by?
Ringworm is caused by fungi, specifically trichophyton, microsporum, and epidermophyton.
Yep, your turn!

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 27th, 2018, 7:30 pm
by Knyte_Xjn
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:
Knyte_Xjn wrote:
UTF-8 U+6211 U+662F wrote:Cool, I haven't studied for this yet :P

What type of agent is ringworm caused by?
Ringworm is caused by fungi, specifically trichophyton, microsporum, and epidermophyton.
Yep, your turn!
Sorry for the late response! How do lead and copper enter drinking water, and what health problems can they lead to?

Re: Disease Detectives B/C

Posted: June 27th, 2018, 11:06 pm
by jimmy-bond
Knyte_Xjn wrote:Sorry for the late response! How do lead and copper enter drinking water, and what health problems can they lead to?
Both enter drinking water when pipes made of the metals corrode and the element gets dissolved in the water. Although they can lead to symptoms such as abdominal pains and reduced sperm count, poisoning typically results in mental issues such as insomnia, depression, learning difficulties in small children, and more.