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Justus Zatkalik. Period 7.

44/1kg x 0.01/= 0.44mg per red ant


132/2.2=60Kg

1kg/2.2lb=x/22lb=10

60x 200=

12,000 mg


17,000/500= 24


2,000mg


4 tablets

The larger the



lethal dose, the lower the threshold level and toxicity meaning the mortality

rate rapidly
increases as dosage increases in the form of an s shaped curve

600x1/1000

12/1x50/1x600=0.6g

0.44x

.01=0.44mg per red ant

10mg/kg

It would be more dangerous because the LD50

of Drug X is higher. This means it would be more


lethal.

2
1

4.2%

8.4%

15.7%

25.2%

35.8%

46.8%

62.6%

73.6%

91.0%

100%

.9

2.8

5.2

10.5

19.5

34.3

62.3

94.2

100

6.5 doses

13.5 doses

sodium cyanide

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