Which of the following causes Minamata disease, a degenerative neurological disorder that causes blindness, brain damage, birth defects, paralysis, and death?

A) DDT
B) Methyl mercury
C) PCBs
D) Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
E) Sewage sludge


B

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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a. open tropical ocean b. temperate continental shelves c. northern polar ocean

d. open equatorial ocean e. enclosed seas

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Why are sedimentary rocks important?

What will be an ideal response?

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Interception of precipitation by vegetation allows greater infiltration

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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