The Delaney Clause of the FFDCA Became Increasingly Problematic Because

question 23

Multiple Choice

The Delaney clause of the FFDCA became increasingly problematic because

• A)of the introduction of new pesticides.
• B)organic farming required the elimination of all traces of pesticides from certified organic products.
• C)more sensitive analytical chemical techniques could detect previously unknown traces of pesticides.
• D)humans appear to be more and more sensitive to carcinogenic compounds.

Identify factors influencing the effect of teratogens on pregnancy.

Estimate the prevalence of lifestyle factors that affect pregnancy outcomes.

Comprehend the preventable causes of birth defects and congenital disabilities.

Recognize neurotoxicants and their effects on fetal development.

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