Which of the following statements is true?

A. Pesticides decompose in soil and, as a result, do not enter the human food chain.
B. The FDA regulates the use of pesticides. 
C. The risk of cancer among people who apply chemical pesticides is the same as that of people who are not directly exposed to the substances.
D. Pesticides help protect the food supply and keep food costs down.


Answer: D

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