A Student Learning About the Effects of Obesogens Discovers What

question 6

Multiple Choice

A student learning about the effects of obesogens discovers what information about them? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Can be found in personal care products
• B)Cannot cross the placental barrier
• C)Can be transmitted through breast milk
• D)Are limited to a single genetic defect
• E)Have been associated with pesticide exposure

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Definitions:

Substitute Goods

Products or services that can be used in place of each other. When the price of one falls, the demand for the other product falls; conversely, when the price of one product rises, the demand for the other product rises.

Cross Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the price of another good, indicating the degree of substitutability or complementarity between them.

Percentage Change

A mathematical calculation that shows how much a quantity has increased or decreased in percentage terms over a specific period.

Cross Elasticity

An indicator of the sensitivity of demand for a product to fluctuations in the price of a different product.