Which of the Following Could Have an Effect on the Development

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could have an effect on the development of a fetus or embryo?

• A)alcohol
• B)certain prescription drugs
• C)drug use
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Externality

A financial consequence related to a product or service that results in advantages or expenses for individuals not involved in making decisions about the amount of production or consumption.

Economic Efficiency

The optimal allocation of resources where goods and services are produced at their lowest possible cost and where those goods and services align with consumers' preferences.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to influence or directly regulate the economy, often to correct market failures and promote economic stability.

Chemical Hazard Control

The methods and practices involved in reducing or eliminating exposure to harmful chemical substances in the environment or workplaces.