* What produces the botulinus toxin?
* This dangerous arachnid, dwelling in tropical and temperate regions, produces a neurotoxin which is fatal in four percent of the cases. Hint: this animal is identified by a red hour-glass shaped mark on its body.
* What does DDT stand for?
* In the 8th century, the Byzantines staged off an Arab invasion using a powerful toxin of an obscure nature. What was it called?
* During the Vietnam War, a chemical mixture was used as a defoliant, and was prepared by mixing 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T. What was this mixture called?
* What are substances capable of producing mutations called?
* Hydrocarbons usually cause depression of the central nervous system. Which of the following is not an example of a hydrocarbon?
* There is a common air pollutant which does its damage by binding to the molecule of hemoglobin in the blood stream, causing asphyxiation. What pollutant is this?
* Which of the following organisms produces moneran toxins?
* From what poisonous plant is the drug atropine obtained?
* The Marsh test is used to determine the presence of
* Hair samples taken from Beethoven show that he suffered from ______ poisoning.
* You may suffer from ciguatoxin poisoning if you eat such things as
* This common plant is known to cause terrible hallucinations.
* In January 2000, dip made by Senor Felix's Gourmet Mexican Foods was recalled when it was found to contain what type of food poisoning?
* Dr. Harvey Hawley Crippen was hanged in England in 1910 for poisoning his wife with
* This rare heavy metal, used as a rat poison, was discovered in 1861 by William Crookes.
* Dr. Thomas Neill Cream, a British physician, was convicted of murdering four people with this {poison;} however, he is believed to have killed eight.
* Which poisonous alkaloid is found in tobacco leaves and was named after the French ambassador to Spain?
* In which of Shakespeare's plays was the king murdered when his brother poured poison into his ear while he slept?