Toxicants that interrupt essential biochemical processes in organisms by blocking one or steps in important biochemical reactions are known as ________

A) mutagens
B) pathway inhibitors
C) insecticides
D) neurotoxins
E) carcinogens


B

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One widely used method for desalinating water is ____.

A. activated carbon filtration B. subsidence C. transpiration D. reverse osmosis E. treadle pumping

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A. meteorite B. moonlet C. meteor D. sunspot E. falling star

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The Big Bang occurred roughly ____ years ago.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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