In 2000, the parliament of which country enacted a law that by 2020 will ban all chemicals that are persistent and can bioaccumulate in living tissue?
A. England
B. France
C. Switzerland
D. Sweden
E. Denmark
Answer: D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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