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What is poison based on the given text?
What is poison based on the given text?
- A substance that only causes illness when ingested
- A substance that affects health or causes death (correct)
- A substance that is harmful when inhaled but not when ingested
- A substance that is harmful in large doses but not in small doses
How does the dose of a substance affect its poisonous effect?
How does the dose of a substance affect its poisonous effect?
- A low dose makes a substance more poisonous
- The dose determines the effect of a substance (correct)
- The dose has no effect on the poisonous nature of a substance
- A high dose makes a substance less poisonous
What is the key factor in determining the effect of therapeutics, as per the text?
What is the key factor in determining the effect of therapeutics, as per the text?
- The dose at which they are given (correct)
- The chemical composition of the therapeutics
- The frequency of administration
- The method of administration
