Which Statement About PCBs Is False

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement about PCBs is false?

• A) They can remain in the environment for long periods of time.
• B) They cause a variety of health ailments in humans.
• C) They are found at highest concentrations in Inuit women who eat herbivorous caribou.
• D) They originate from industrial and agricultural production.

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