Of the more than 2,000 contaminants that have been found in the earth's waters, almost ____ of them are known to cause cancer.

A. 20
B. 50
C. 100
D. 200


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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The ________ acts as a relay station, receiving nerve impulses from the five senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell) and relaying them to the midbrain and cerebrum

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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