Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Pesticides decompose in soil and,as a result,do not enter the human food chain.
• B)Pesticides help protect the food supply and keep food costs down.
• C)The risk of cancer among people who apply chemical pesticides is the same as that of people who are not directly exposed to the substances.
• D)The FDA regulates the use of pesticides.

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Definitions:

Cellular Immunity

A component of the immune system that involves the activation of immune cells to fight off pathogens, particularly those that reside within cells.

Lymphatic System

A network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste, and other unwanted materials.

Tissue Spaces

Areas within body tissues that are not occupied by cells, often filled with fluid or extracellular matrix.

Bloodstream

The system of blood vessels through which blood circulates throughout the body, delivering nutrients and removing waste.