Which Class of Organic Toxins Is Often Intentionally Applied to Soils

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which class of organic toxins is often intentionally applied to soils?

• A)refrigerants
• B)pesticides
• C)fuels
• D)preservatives
• E)plasticizers

---

Definitions:

Organ of Corti

A structure located on the basilar membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear, responsible for detecting sound vibrations.

Cochlea

The inner ear; the bony tube that contains the basilar membrane and the organ of Corti.

Milligram

A unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram, often used to measure medication or chemical substances.

Desensitized

A reduction in emotional responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated exposure to it, often leading to a decrease in intense emotional reactions.