All of the Following Statements About Pesticides Are True EXCEPT

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about pesticides are true EXCEPT

• A)long term effects of their usage is not known.
• B)they are most effective on resistant,as opposed to high-yielding,varieties of plants.
• C)very few of their ingredients have been reviewed for safety by the EPA.
• D)they can leach into aquifers long after the chemicals are no longer used.

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Definitions:

"Butterfly" Rash

A facial rash that has the shape of a butterfly, typically spreading across the nose and cheeks, often associated with lupus erythematosus.

Thymus

A gland located in the upper chest area that plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life.

Lymphatic Organ

Structures part of the lymphatic system, such as lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus, that help defend the body against disease.

RBCs

stands for Red Blood Cells, which are cells in the blood that transport oxygen from the lungs to body tissues and carry carbon dioxide back to the lungs for exhalation.