How Has the Development of Clean Water NEGATIVELY Affected Modern

question 44

Multiple Choice

How has the development of clean water NEGATIVELY affected modern civilization?

• A) reduced fecal transmission of bacteria resulting in missing microbiota
• B) altered immunological environment
• C) increased transmission of hormone-activating compounds
• D) decreased amounts of important trace minerals

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