Why are chemicals grouped into "families"?
1. They are grouped according to their route of entry into the body.
2. It is possible to understand the actions and risks associated with each group.
3. They are grouped according to the effects they have on the body.
4. They are grouped according to their toxicity.
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Chemicals are grouped to understand the actions and risks associated with the group.
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