Synergistic Effects of Toxicants _______________

question 14

Multiple Choice

Synergistic effects of toxicants _______________.

• A)always involve synthetic toxicants
• B)are greater than the sum of the effects of the components
• C)are not numerous in the natural environment
• D)have effects of individual toxicants that tend to cancel one another out
• E)typically exhibit additive effects of the individual toxicants

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