Which Statement Is the Best Example of - a Synergistic

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the best example of - a synergistic interaction? 

• A) The combined effects of alcohol and a depressant produce a greater effect than would be expected from adding their individual effects. 
• B) When the exponential growth of the human population exceeds the carrying capacity, a massive dieback will occur. 
• C) The use of alcohol reduces the effectiveness of a blood thinner. 
• D) Secondary smoke may increase chances of lung cancer in a nonsmoker.

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