Which of the Following Are Examples of Environmental Hazards That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of environmental hazards that commonly disrupt transportation in the Atlantic Periphery?

• A)Heavy winter snowfall
• B)Fogs
• C)Flooding
• D)Both A and B
• E)Both B and C

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Definitions:

Teratogens

Agents, such as chemicals or viruses, that can cause developmental abnormalities in a fetus.

Immunizations

The process by which individuals are made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by developmental and intellectual delays.

Chromosome

A filamentous entity composed of nucleic acids and proteins present in the nucleus of almost all living cells, which contains genetic data in the shape of genes.