Which of the Following Is Not True of Indoor Air

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of indoor air pollution in the United States?

• A)levels of 11 pollutants are 2 to 5 times higher in inside US homes than outside
• B)pollution levels inside cars in urban areas are up to 18 times higher than outside
• C)health risks are magnified because 70-98% of time is spent in cars or homes
• D)outdoor air pollution has a high cancer risk than indoor air pollution
• E)pesticides and lead accumulate in carpet and on furniture in homes

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