Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Environmental Contaminants in the US

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes environmental contaminants in the US food supply? 

• A) Virtually all fish contain trace amounts of mercury. 
• B) Typically, swordfish has the least mercury contamination of all seafood. 
• C) Young children should avoid eating any seafood to avoid risks of toxicity. 
• D) Contamination is usually greater in farm-raised fish than in ocean fish. 
• E) Older fish are generally safer than younger fish, since they have had more time to excrete the mercury.

---

Definitions:

Balancing Work

The practice of managing work responsibilities alongside personal life, aiming to minimize stress and ensure fulfillment and productivity in both areas.

Unethical Conduct

Behavior that is not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior.

Proactive Strategy

An approach where actions are taken in anticipation of future challenges or opportunities rather than just reacting to events as they happen.

Deny Responsibility

The act of refusing to accept accountability or blame for actions taken or outcomes occurred, potentially to avoid negative consequences or maintain a certain image.