Millions of human lives could be saved if countries developed environmental policies that
A) control outbreaks of autoimmune diseases.
B) prevent the degradation of the environment and encouraged sustainable use.
C) provide food and shelter for the developing nations of the world.
D) promote the construction of dams and power plants in the least developed parts of the world.
B
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A) mimics estrogen and can potentially cause disruption of human reproduction and development. B) causes mutations similar to those caused by UV light and X-rays. C) has been tested by the European Commission and found safe for human consumption. D) has been withdrawn from manufacture and use in the United States.
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A) isotopes B) ions C) periodic elements D) isochrons
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