A teratogen is defined as

A. a genetic or chromosomal abnormality that may produce a developmental disorder.
B. a fertilized egg that undergoes rapid cell division.
C. any physical defect in an unborn child.
D. an environmental agent that produces a birth defect.


Answer: D

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