A House Is Built on Property Whose Soil Is Rich

question 8

Multiple Choice

A house is built on property whose soil is rich in uranium. The occupants of the house may ____.

• A) be exposed to radon gas
• B) be more susceptible to lung cancer
• C) smell the pungent odor of the radon
• D) both a and b

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Information Filtering

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