Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Traveler's diarrhea causes watery diarrhea and is primarily caused by consuming contaminated food, water, or ice for Americans who travel in Europe.

2. The EPA is responsible for ensuring the safety of our water supply.

3. Pasteurization, canning, and irradiation are safe, short-term and long-term food preservation methods.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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