Pesticide Residue in Foods May Be More of a Concern

question 77

Multiple Choice

Pesticide residue in foods may be more of a concern for young children because:

• A)children are smaller; therefore the amount of residue tends to be greater per unit of body weight.
• B)children may have been exposed to pesticides prenatally and have developed tolerances for them.
• C)children often cannot read warning labels about pesticides.
• D)pesticides are increasingly more prevalent,as well as becoming more toxic.

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