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Environmental Factors, Like Drugs or Other Toxins, That Can Exert

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Environmental factors, like drugs or other toxins, that can exert a negative impact on prenatal development are termed __________ .


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Wavelengths

The distance between two successive peaks or troughs in a wave, typically used in the context of electromagnetic waves such as light.

Light

Electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye and is responsible for the sense of sight.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that captures images and sends them to the brain via the optic nerve.

Consciously Aware

Being fully aware of one's thoughts, feelings, and surroundings in the present moment.

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