Which of the Following Statements About Environmental Pollutants Is True

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about environmental pollutants is true?

• A)There is no evidence that environmental pollutants can impair prenatal development.
• B)Only pollutants that are ingested, such as mercury, can impair prenatal development.
• C)Only pollutants that pass through the respiratory system, such as automobile emissions, can impair prenatal development.
• D)Pollutants that are ingested and those that pass through the respiratory system can both impair prenatal development.

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