Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Explanation of Why

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a good explanation of why children are more sensitive to pesticides than adults?

• A) Children's internal organs are not fully developed.
• B) Children consume more food per unit weight than adults.
• C) Children may not be able to excrete pesticide residue as effectively as adults.
• D) Pesticides increase nutrient absorption in children.

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