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What is the key difference between hazard and risk?
What is the key difference between hazard and risk?
- Hazard is the chance of being harmed, while risk is the theoretical possibility of harm.
- Hazard is the exposure to danger, while risk is the actual harm caused.
- Hazard is the probability of harm, while risk is the potential for damage.
- Hazard is the theoretical possibility of harm, while risk is the chance that harm will occur. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT an example of risk in the news mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of risk in the news mentioned in the text?
- Dietary Risk
- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
- Influenza (correct)
- Asbestos
What does the Risk Ratio (Relative Risk) compare?
What does the Risk Ratio (Relative Risk) compare?
- The theoretical possibility of harm with actual harm
- The preventive measures against health risks
- The exposure to hazards in different populations
- The risk of harm in one group with the risk in another group (correct)
How can risk be calculated using the Risk Ratio formula provided in the text?
How can risk be calculated using the Risk Ratio formula provided in the text?
Which of the following is considered a health risk according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a health risk according to the text?
Why is Risk Communication important in Biosafety and Biosecurity according to the text?
Why is Risk Communication important in Biosafety and Biosecurity according to the text?
What is the purpose of comparing the exposed group with the unexposed group in a cohort study?
What is the purpose of comparing the exposed group with the unexposed group in a cohort study?
In the context of risk ratios, what does a value greater than 1 indicate?
In the context of risk ratios, what does a value greater than 1 indicate?
What does the term 'Risk' encompass in relation to hazard and exposure?
What does the term 'Risk' encompass in relation to hazard and exposure?
Which of the following represents a situation where risk assessment might be challenging?
Which of the following represents a situation where risk assessment might be challenging?
When comparing the relative risks between different events, how can a relative risk value of 40 be interpreted?
When comparing the relative risks between different events, how can a relative risk value of 40 be interpreted?
What does a Risk Ratio (Relative Risk) of 1.71 for smokers compared to non-smokers mean?
What does a Risk Ratio (Relative Risk) of 1.71 for smokers compared to non-smokers mean?
What is the key difference between Hazard and Risk?
What is the key difference between Hazard and Risk?
In HAZOP Analysis, what is the main purpose of applying it to any process with an identifiable flow?
In HAZOP Analysis, what is the main purpose of applying it to any process with an identifiable flow?
How does HACCP address food safety risks?
How does HACCP address food safety risks?
What are the 7 Principles of Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP)?
What are the 7 Principles of Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP)?
What does the Duration characteristic of Risk refer to?
What does the Duration characteristic of Risk refer to?
How is Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Analysis different from Relative Risk?
How is Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Analysis different from Relative Risk?