In developing countries, the farm workers who account for the majority of illness and death from the most toxic agricultural chemicals are usually the workers who
A. Plow the fields because the pesticide residues are in the dust that can be inhaled
B. Use machines to harvest grains
C. Handpick fruits and vegetables
D. Transport the chemicals
Answer: C
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